DUANE, WILLIAM
\dwˈe͡ɪn], \dwˈeɪn], \d_w_ˈeɪ_n]\
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(1760-1835), born in New York, was abroad from 1771 to 1795, when he returned to Philadelphia, and till 1822 edited the Aurora, the leading Democratic paper. He served as adjutant-general from 1813 to 1815, and was an important figure in anti-Jeffersonian Democratic politics in Pennsylvania.
By John Franklin Jameson
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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.