Rate limiting enzyme in testosterone synthesis
Correct Answer: 20,22-desmolase
Description: Cholesterol is first acted upon by desmolase and a 6-carbon unit is cleaved off, forming 21 carbon steroid, pregnenolone It is the common precursor for all the steroid hormonesRef: DM Vasudevan, 7th edition, page no: 664
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