PRESIDENT'S MARCH,
\pɹˈɛzɪdənts mˈɑːt͡ʃ], \pɹˈɛzɪdənts mˈɑːtʃ], \p_ɹ_ˈɛ_z_ɪ_d_ə_n_t_s m_ˈɑː_tʃ]\
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A popular national air composed in 1789 by Pfyles, leader of the orchestra at the John Street Theatre, New York. It was played for the first time on Trenton Bridge as Washington rode over on his way to be inaugurated. Later Judge Hopkinson set the words of "Hail Columbia " to the air, and it became immensely popular under that name.
By John Franklin Jameson
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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.