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Which Step in Steroid Hormone Biosynthesis Occurs in the Accessory 5α5 \alpha

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Which step in steroid hormone biosynthesis occurs in the accessory sex target tissues of the male and is catalyzed by 5α5 \alpha -reductase?


A) Cholesterol \rightarrow pregnenolone
B) Progesterone \rightarrow 11-deoxycorticosterone
C) 17-Hydroxypregnenolone \rightarrow dehydroepiandrosterone
D) Testosterone \rightarrow estradiol
E) Testosterone \rightarrow dihydrotestosterone

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