JOHN ADOLPHUS
\d͡ʒˈɒn ɐdˈɒlfəs], \dʒˈɒn ɐdˈɒlfəs], \dʒ_ˈɒ_n ɐ_d_ˈɒ_l_f_ə_s]\
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An English historical and miscellaneous writer; born Aug. 7, 1768; died July 16, 1845. He was admitted an attorney in 1790, but after a few years abandoned his profession and devoted himself to literature. His principal work is a "History of England from the Accession of George III. to the Conclusion of Peace in 1783" (1802).
By Charles Dudley Warner
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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.