POLYMERIZATION
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Definitions of POLYMERIZATION
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By Oddity Software
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The phenomenon of uniting together two or more molecules of the same substance with the formation of a new chemical compound, from which the original chemical compound may be regenerated, e. g., the polymerization of acetaldehyd to paraldehyd. [Gr.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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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.