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\ɒbzˈɜːvɐtˌɔ͡ɪ], \ɒbzˈɜːvɐtˌɔɪ], \ɒ_b_z_ˈɜː_v_ɐ_t_ˌɔɪ]\
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n. A place from which a view or observation can be taken ; watch-tower ;— especially, a building constructed for astronomical observations, with a clear view of the heavens, and furnished with all needful instruments for making and recording them in systematic form.
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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.