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    Most of the Tryptophan Obtained Through Diet Is Converted to _______
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Most of the Tryptophan Obtained Through Diet Is Converted to _______

Question 40

Question 40

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Most of the tryptophan obtained through diet is converted to _______, through the actions of _______.


A) glucose; MAO and IDO
B) kynurenine; IDO or TDO
C) glucose; MAO or COMT
D) kynurenine; COMT or TDO

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