MCCULLOCH, BENJAMIN
\mə kˈʌlɒk], \mə kˈʌlɒk], \m_ə k_ˈʌ_l_ɒ_k]\
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(1811-1862), commanded a company during the Mexican War at Monterey, Buena Vista and the city of Mexico. He was a U.S. Marshal from 1853 to 1857. He was commissioned brigadier-general in the Confederate service in 1861 and fought with distinction at Wilson's Creek and Pea Ridge, where he met his death.
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.