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ZoologyChemical Coordination and IntegrationThyroid GlandEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice
The iodine derivative of amino acid tyrosine brings about effects on target cells by
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Solution:
Thyroxine is a lipid-soluble hormone, which diffuses into the cell, where it binds to intracellular receptors, migrate to the nucleus, and activate specific target sequences of DNA. Thyroxine is a hormone produced by the thyroid gland. Thyroxine is important in controlling both development and maturation. It also controls metabolism in adult organisms.
Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Chemical Coordination and IntegrationSubtopic:Thyroid Gland
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