VIRAL HOMOLOGIES
\vˈa͡ɪ͡əɹə͡l həmˈɒləd͡ʒɪz], \vˈaɪəɹəl həmˈɒlədʒɪz], \v_ˈaɪə_ɹ_əl h_ə_m_ˈɒ_l_ə_dʒ_ɪ_z]\
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The sequential correspondence of nucleotide triplets in a nucleic acid molecule which permits nucleic acid hybridization. Sequence homology is important in the study of mechanisms of oncogenesis and also as an indication of the evolutionary relatedness of different organisms. The concept includes viral homology.
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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.