VITRONECTIN
\vˈɪtɹə͡ʊnktˌɪn], \vˈɪtɹəʊnktˌɪn], \v_ˈɪ_t_ɹ_əʊ_n_k_t_ˌɪ_n]\
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A blood plasma glycoprotein that mediates cell adhesion and interacts with proteins of the complement, coagulation, and fibrinolytic cascade. (From Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992)
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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.