METABOLIC DISEASES
\mˌɛtəbˈɒlɪk dɪzˈiːzɪz], \mˌɛtəbˈɒlɪk dɪzˈiːzɪz], \m_ˌɛ_t_ə_b_ˈɒ_l_ɪ_k d_ɪ_z_ˈiː_z_ɪ_z]\
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Generic term for diseases caused by an abnormal metabolic process. It can be congenital due to inherited enzyme abnormality (METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS) or acquired due to disease of an endocrine organ or failure of a metabolically important organ such as the liver. (Stedman, 26th ed)
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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.
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