DIPLOGENESIS
\dˌɪplə͡ʊd͡ʒˈɛnɪsˌɪs], \dˌɪpləʊdʒˈɛnɪsˌɪs], \d_ˌɪ_p_l_əʊ_dʒ_ˈɛ_n_ɪ_s_ˌɪ_s]\
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The supposed change in the germ plasm that accompanies the "use and disuse" changes occurring in the body tissues.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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'double,' and 'generation,' (F.) Diplogenese. An organic deviation, which consists of the duplication of parts. Monstrosity by duplication. Duplicitas monstrosa, constituting double monsters.
By Robley Dunglison
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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.