EXACTION
\ɛɡzˈakʃən], \ɛɡzˈakʃən], \ɛ_ɡ_z_ˈa_k_ʃ_ə_n]\
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That which is exacted; a severe tribute; a fee, reward, or contribution, demanded or levied with severity or injustice.
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That which is exacted; a severe tribute; a fee, reward, or contribution, demanded or levied with severity or injustice.
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By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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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.