Biosynthesis of Ta andT3 Dietary iodine(I)ingestion Active transport and uptake of iodide(i) by thyroid gland Oxidation of I and iodination of thyroglobulin(tg) tyrosine residues o Coupling of iodotyrosine residues(mit and dit)to form T and t 3 Proteolysis of Tg with release of T, and t, into the circulationBiosynthesis of T4 and T3 Dietary iodine (I) ingestion Active transport and uptake of iodide (I- ) by thyroid gland Oxidation of I- and iodination of thyroglobulin (Tg) tyrosine residues Coupling of iodotyrosine residues (MIT and DIT) to form T4 and T3 Proteolysis of Tg with release of T4 and T3 into the circulation