IDA REYER PFEIFFER
\ˈa͡ɪdə ɹˈe͡ɪə fˈe͡ɪfə], \ˈaɪdə ɹˈeɪə fˈeɪfə], \ˈaɪ_d_ə ɹ_ˈeɪ_ə f_ˈeɪ_f_ə]\
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An Austrian traveler; born at Vienna, Oct. 15, 1797; died there, Oct. 28, 1858. Her travels were made in both hemispheres. Among her books are: "Travels of a Viennese Woman in the Holy Land" (2 vols., 1843); "Travels in the Scandinavian North and Iceland" (2 vols., 1846); "A Lady's Voyage Round the World" (1850); "My Second Voyage Round the World" (4 vols., 1856); "Voyage to Madagascar" (2 vols., 1861).
By Charles Dudley Warner
Word of the day
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.
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