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Biochemistry General 9776d040

Phenylalanemia I is due to deficiency of ?

A
Phenylalanine hydroxylase
B
Homogentisate oxidase
C
Tyrosinase
D
None
High-Yield Explanation
Phenylalanine hydroxylase i) Classical phenylketonuria (hyperphenylalanemia type I) Deficiency of phenylalanine hydroxylase.ii) Atypical phenylketonuria (hyperphenylalanemia type II and III) * Defect in dihydrobiopterin reductase.iii) Hyperphenylalanemia type IV and V * Defect in dihydrobiopterin synthesis.

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