ABOLITIONIST
\ˌabəlˈɪʃənˌɪst], \ˌabəlˈɪʃənˌɪst], \ˌa_b_ə_l_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə_n_ˌɪ_s_t]\
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One who is in favor of doing away with some law or custom; one of those who, during the Civil War, opposed slavery.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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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.