Zinc is an essential component of the following enzymes except
Correct Answer: Xanthine oxidase
Description: Xanthine oxidase and aldehyde oxidase contain molybdoprotein, a substituted pterin to which molybdenum is bound by two sulfur atoms. Mo deficiency causes depression of xanthine oxidase activity, increased excretion of xanthine and decreased uric acid excretion.Ref: DM Vasudevan, page no: 430
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