EXCALIBUR, EXCALIBAR
\ɛkskˈalɪbˌɜː], \ɛkskˈalɪbˌɜː], \ɛ_k_s_k_ˈa_l_ɪ_b_ˌɜː]\
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The mythological sword of King Arthur given him by the Lady of the Lake, to whom Merlin directed him to apply for it. "No sword on earth, were it the Excalibar of King Arthur, can cut that which opposes no steady resistance to the blow."-Sir W. Scott.
By Daniel Lyons
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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.
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