VECTIGALIA
\vˌɛktɪɡˈe͡ɪli͡ə], \vˌɛktɪɡˈeɪliə], \v_ˌɛ_k_t_ɪ_ɡ_ˈeɪ_l_iə]\
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In Roman law. Customs-duties ; taxes paid upon the importation or exportation of certain kinds of merchandise. Cod. 4, 61.
By Henry Campbell Black
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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.