FACIO UT FACIAS
\fˈe͡ɪsɪˌə͡ʊ ˈʌt fˈe͡ɪʃəz], \fˈeɪsɪˌəʊ ˈʌt fˈeɪʃəz], \f_ˈeɪ_s_ɪ__ˌəʊ ˈʌ_t f_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_z]\
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A species of contract in the civil law, which occurs when I agree with a man to do his work for him if he will do mine for me. Or if two persons agree to marry together, or to do any other positive acts on both sides. Or it may be to forbear on one side in consideration of something done on the other. 2 Bl. Com. 444.
By John Bouvier
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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.