FUROXONE
\fjˈʊ͡əɹəksˌə͡ʊn], \fjˈʊəɹəksˌəʊn], \f_j_ˈʊə_ɹ_ə_k_s_ˌəʊ_n]\
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A nitrofuran derivative with antiprotozoal and antibacterial activity. Furazolidone acts by gradual inhibition of monoamine oxidase. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p514)
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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.