RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN
\ɹˌɛtɪnˌə͡ʊblastˈə͡ʊmə pɹˈə͡ʊtiːn], \ɹˌɛtɪnˌəʊblastˈəʊmə pɹˈəʊtiːn], \ɹ_ˌɛ_t_ɪ_n_ˌəʊ_b_l_a_s_t_ˈəʊ_m_ə p_ɹ_ˈəʊ_t_iː_n]\
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Product of the retinoblastoma tumor suppressor gene. It is a nuclear phosphoprotein hypothesized to normally act as an inhibitor of cell proliferation. Rb protein is absent in retinoblastoma cell lines. It also has been shown to form complexes with the adenovirus E1A protein, the SV40 T antigen, and the human papilloma virus E7 protein.
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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.