ELIPHALET NOTT
\ɪlˈɪfalət nˈɒt], \ɪlˈɪfalət nˈɒt], \ɪ_l_ˈɪ_f_a_l_ə_t n_ˈɒ_t]\
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An American clergyman and educator; born at Ashford, Conn., June 25, 1773; died at Schenectady, N. Y., Jan. 29, 1866. He was ordained a Presbyterian minister in 1795. After holding pastorates in Cherry Valley and Albany, N. Y., he became president of Union College in 1804, where he remained until his death. His chief works are: "Counsels to Young Men" (1810), and "Lectures on Temperance" (1847). His funeral sermon on the death of Alexander Hamilton was famous, and in the school readers for many years.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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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.