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Albinism is caused by the deficiency of which enzyme?(a) Phenylalanine hydroxylase(b) Streptokinase(c) Prolidase(d) TyrosinaseI have been asked this question by my school principal while I was bunking the class.My question is based upon Biomolecules topic in chapter Biomolecules of Chemistry – Class 12

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Right ANSWER is (d) Tyrosinase

Easy EXPLANATION: Deficiency of tyrosinase results in insufficient production of melanin. This causes a condition of white SKIN and hair called albinism. It can be prevented by including the REQUIRED supply of enzyme through diet.



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