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franchenoun
inhibitorsnoun(chemistry) Any substance capable of stopping or slowing a specific chemical reaction.
polymorphismnoun(object-oriented programming) A feature pertaining to the dynamic treatment of data elements based on their type, allowing for a method to have several definitions.
monoaminenoun(chemistry, biochemistry) Any compound having a single amino functional group, especially a neurotransmitter.
dopaminenoun(biochemistry, pharmacology) A monoamine C₈H₁₁NO₂ that is a decarboxylated form of dopa, present in the body as a neurotransmitter and a precursor of other substances including adrenalin.
nialamidenounA monoamine oxidase inhibitor antidepressant, chemically related to iproniazide.
allelenoun(genetics) One of a number of alternative forms of the same gene occupying a given position, or locus, on a chromosome.
allelomorphnoun(genetics, obsolete) Synonym of allele.
norepinephrinenoun(biochemistry) A neurotransmitter found in the locus coeruleus which is synthesized from dopamine.
reductasenoun(biochemistry) An enzyme that chemically reduces its substrate.
dihydroxyphenylalaninenoun(biochemistry) Either of two enantiomers of a derivative of the amino acid tyrosine.
serotoninnoun(biochemistry) An indoleamine neurotransmitter, 5-hydroxytryptamine, that is involved in depression, appetite, etc., and is crucial in maintaining a sense of well-being, security, etc.
oxidasenoun(biochemistry) Any of many enzymes which catalyze oxidation reactions, especially ones using molecular oxygen.
acetylcholinesterasenoun(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine into choline and acetic acid.
genotypenoun(genetics) The part (DNA sequence) of the genetic makeup of an organism which determines a specific characteristic (phenotype) of that organism.
anandamidenoun(biochemistry) A derivative of arachidonic acid that occurs naturally in the brain and in some foods (such as chocolate) and that binds to the same brain receptors as the cannabinoids (such as tetrahydrocannabinol) derived from cannabis.
regulatory genenouna gene that produces a repressor substance that inhibits an operator gene
polygenenoun(genetics) A group of nonallelic genes that act together to produce phenotype variations
acetylcholinenoun(biochemistry) A neurotransmitter in humans and other animals. It is an ester of acetic acid and choline with chemical formula CH₃COOCH₂CH₂N⁺(CH₃)₃.
dopaminergicnoun(biochemistry) Any substance that affects the production of dopamine or is a dopamine receptor agonist.

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