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Albinism is a congenital disorder (non synthesis of melanin) resulting from the lack of which enzyme?

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Catalase
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Fructokinase
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Tyrosinase
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Xanthine oxidase
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Solution

The correct option is B Tyrosinase
Albinism is a congenital disorder resulting from the lack of tyrosinase. It is an oxidase that is the rate limiting enzyme for controlling the production of melanin.

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