VELAMEN
\vˈɛle͡ɪmˌɛn], \vˈɛleɪmˌɛn], \v_ˈɛ_l_eɪ_m_ˌɛ_n]\
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By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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[Latin] A membrane (anat.); a sheath of tracheides at the apex of the aerial roots of Orchids (bot.).
By J.H. Kenneth
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Enveloping membrane esp. of brain. [Latin]
By Sir Augustus Henry
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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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.