The ‘amino acid derivative’ among the following hormone is:

Question

The ‘amino acid derivative’ among the following hormone is: (A) Insulin (B) Epinephrine (C) Estradiol (D) Testosterone

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Epinephrine is an amino acid derivative hormone derived from tyrosine amino acids and has amino (-NH2 group). Epinephrine is also known as adrenaline.

Q. The ‘amino acid derivative’ among the following hormone is:

Insulin

Epinephrine

Estradiol

Testosterone

Glucagon

Epinephrine is an amino acid derivative hormone derived from tyrosine amino acids and has amino (- $N H_{2}$ group). Epinephrine is also known as adrenaline.