Which biochemical event does not take place during thyroid hormone synthesis?

a. One monoiodotyrosine molecule combines with one di-iodotyrosine molecule to form one tri-iodothyronine molecule.
b. Two iodine molecules combine with one tyrosine molecule to form one di-iodotyrosine molecule.
c. Two di-iodotyrosine molecules combine to form one molecule of thyroxine.
d. Four iodine molecules combine with one tyrosine molecule to form one tetraiodothyronine molecule.
e. None of the above take place


D

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