Both norepinephrine and epinephrine are synthesized from the same protein-derived amino acid. From which amino acid are they synthesized? What types of reactions are involved in their biosynthesis? н он H OH H HO. NH, НО. CH3 (a) (b) HO НО Norepinephrine Epinephrine (Adrenaline)

Both norepinephrine and epinephrine are synthesized from the same protein-derived amino acid. From which amino acid are they synthesized? What types of reactions are involved in their biosynthesis? н он H OH H HO. NH, НО. CH3 (a) (b) HO НО Norepinephrine Epinephrine (Adrenaline)

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Both norepinephrine and epinephrine are synthesized from the same protein-derived
amino acid. From which amino acid are they synthesized? What types of reactions are
involved in their biosynthesis?
н он
H OH
H
HO.
NH,
НО.
CH3
(a)
(b)
HO
НО
Norepinephrine
Epinephrine
(Adrenaline)

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