PRICKER
\pɹˈɪkə], \pɹˈɪkə], \p_ɹ_ˈɪ_k_ə]\
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A priming wire; a priming needle, -- used in blasting and gunnery.
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A small marline spike having generally a wooden handle, -- used in sailmaking.
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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.