SERPIGINOUS
\sɜːpˈɪd͡ʒɪnəs], \sɜːpˈɪdʒɪnəs], \s_ɜː_p_ˈɪ_dʒ_ɪ_n_ə_s]\
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By William R. Warner
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An epithet given to certain affections, which creep, as it were, from one part to another,-‘Serpiginous erysipelas,’ (F.) Erysipele serpigineux.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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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.