ANTIHEMOPHILIC FACTOR
\ˌantɪhˌiːməfˈɪlɪk fˈaktə], \ˌantɪhˌiːməfˈɪlɪk fˈaktə], \ˌa_n_t_ɪ_h_ˌiː_m_ə_f_ˈɪ_l_ɪ_k f_ˈa_k_t_ə]\
Definitions of ANTIHEMOPHILIC FACTOR
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Blood-coagulation factor VIII. Antihemophilic factor that is part of the factor VIII/von Willebrand factor complex. Factor VIII is produced in the liver and acts in the intrinsic pathway of blood coagulation. It serves as a cofactor in factor X activation and this action is markedly enhanced by small amounts of thrombin.
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.