VITREOUS BODY
\vˈɪtɹi͡əs bˈɒdi], \vˈɪtɹiəs bˈɒdi], \v_ˈɪ_t_ɹ_iə_s b_ˈɒ_d_i]\
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The transparent, semigelatinous substance that fills the cavity behind the crystalline lens of the EYE and in front of the RETINA. It is contained in a thin hyoid membrane and forms about four fifths of the optic globe.
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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.