NICOTINE BITARTRATE
\nˈɪkətˌiːn ba͡ɪtˈɑːtɹe͡ɪt], \nˈɪkətˌiːn baɪtˈɑːtɹeɪt], \n_ˈɪ_k_ə_t_ˌiː_n b_aɪ_t_ˈɑː_t_ɹ_eɪ_t]\
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Nicotine is highly toxic alkaloid. It is the prototypical agonist at nicotinic cholinergic receptors where it dramatically stimulates neurons and ultimately blocks synaptic transmission. Nicotine is also important medically because of its presence in tobacco smoke.
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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.