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Iodine Activation: An enzyme, thyroperoxidase, powered by TSH, activates iodine, making it ready for bonding. 3. Tyrosine Transformation: Thyroperoxidase adds iodine to specific spots on thyroglobulin’s tyrosine amino acids, creating “iodotyrosines.” There are two kinds of iodotyrosines, viz. mono