NECK AND NECK
\nˈɛk and nˈɛk], \nˈɛk and nˈɛk], \n_ˈɛ_k a_n_d n_ˈɛ_k]\
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inconclusive as to outcome; close or just even in a race or comparison or competition; "as they approached the finish line they were neck and neck"; "the election was a nip and tuck affair"
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even or close in a race or competition or comparison; "the horses ran neck and neck"; "he won nip and tuck"
By Princeton University
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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.