The sequential steps in the conversion of tyrosine to epinephrine are (A) Ring hydroxylation-decarboxylation-side chain hydroxylation-N-methylation (B) Side chain hydroxylation-decarboxylation-ring hydroxylation N-methylation (C) Decarboxylation-ring hydroxylation-side chain hydroxylation-N-methylation (D) N-methylation-decarboxylation-ring and side chain hydroxylation

The sequential steps in the conversion of tyrosine to epinephrine are (A) Ring hydroxylation-decarboxylation-side chain hydroxylation-N-methylation (B) Side chain hydroxylation-decarboxylation-ring hydroxylation N-methylation (C) Decarboxylation-ring hydroxylation-side chain hydroxylation-N-methylation (D) N-methylation-decarboxylation-ring and side chain hydroxylation
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