LYING BY
\lˈa͡ɪɪŋ bˈa͡ɪ], \lˈaɪɪŋ bˈaɪ], \l_ˈaɪ_ɪ_ŋ b_ˈaɪ]\
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A person who, by his presence and silence at a transaction which affects his interests, may be fairly supposed to acquiesce in it, if he afterwards propose to disturb the arrangement, is said to lie prevented from doing so by reason that he has been lying by.
By Henry Campbell Black
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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.