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Information on the two enzymes, thyroid peroxidases (tpo) and dual oxidases (duox), that play a role in the oxidation of iodine. The document also explains where these enzymes are located and what happens to the oxidized iodine.
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● Which two enzymes oxidize the iodine? ○ Thyroid peroxidases (TPO) and dual oxidases (DUOX) ● Where are the enzymes TPO and DUOX located? ○ apical ( luminal side) ● Where does the oxidized iodine go after it has been oxidized? ○ Coupled with tyrosine residues of thyroglobulin protein
