EIGENMANNIAS
\ˌa͡ɪd͡ʒənmˈani͡əz], \ˌaɪdʒənmˈaniəz], \ˌaɪ_dʒ_ə_n_m_ˈa_n_iə_z]\
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An order of neotropical electric fish found chiefly in the waters of South America. They continually emit weak electric discharges, which they use in object location and communication. A most popular species of research interest is the electric eel, ELECTROPHORUS electricus.
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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.