DAP or Dap may refer to:

Science

DAP (gene) Death-associated protein 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''DAP'' gene. DAP gene encodes a basic, proline-rich, 15-kD protein. Death-associated protein acts as a positive mediator of programmed cell death that is induced b ...

, human gene that encodes death-associated proteins, which mediate programmed cell death *

Diamidophosphate Diamidophosphate (DAP) is the simplest phosphorodiamidate ion, with formula PO2(NH2)2−. It is a phosphorylating ion and was first used for phosphorylation of sugars in aqueous medium. DAP has attracted interest in the area of primordial chemis ...

, phosphorylating compound *

Diaminopimelic acid Diaminopimelic acid (DAP) is an amino acid, representing an epsilon-carboxy derivative of lysine. DAP is a characteristic of certain cell walls of some bacteria. DAP is often found in the peptide linkages of NAM-NAG chains that make up the ce ...

, amino acid derivative of lysine *

Diaminopyridine Amifampridine is used as a drug, predominantly in the treatment of a number of rare muscle diseases. The free base form of the drug has been used to treat congenital myasthenic syndromes and Lambert–Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) through co ...

, drug for the treatment of rare muscular diseases *

Diaminopyrimidine Diaminopyrimidines (DAP) are a class of organic chemical compounds that include two amine groups on a pyrimidine ring. They include many dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor drugs (such as pyrimethamine, trimetrexate, and piritrexim and the ant ...

, a class of organic chemicals *

Diammonium phosphate Diammonium phosphate (DAP; IUPAC name diammonium hydrogen phosphate; chemical formula (NH4)2(HPO4) is one of a series of water-soluble ammonium phosphate salts that can be produced when ammonia reacts with phosphoric acid. Solid diammonium phosp ...

, chemical used as a fertilizer and flame retardant *

Dog appeasing pheromone Dog appeasing pheromone (DAP), sometimes known as apasine, is a mixture of esters of fatty acids released by the sebaceous glands in the inter-mammary sulcus of lactating female dogs. It is secreted from between three and four days after parturit ...

, synthetic analogue of a canine hormone *

Dose area product Dose area product (DAP) is a quantity used in assessing the radiation risk from diagnostic X-ray examinations and interventional procedures. It is defined as the absorbed dose multiplied by the area irradiated, expressed in gray- centimetres squared ...

, a measurement of radiation exposure

Technology

DAP (software) Dap is a statistics and graphics program based on the C programming language that performs data management, analysis, and C-style graphical visualization tasks without requiring complex syntax. Its name is an acronym for Data Analysis and Prese ...

, a statistical analysis program * Debug Access Port, for

ARM processors ARM (stylised in lowercase as arm, formerly an acronym for Advanced RISC Machines and originally Acorn RISC Machine) is a family of reduced instruction set computer (RISC) instruction set architectures for computer processors, configured ...

* Digital Adoption Platform, a marketing term for software from

WalkMe WalkMe is an American multinational software-as-a-service (SaaS) company, with headquarters in San Francisco, California. Its Digital Adoption Platform (DAP) was recognized in Everest Group's PEAK Matrix Assessment of DAP vendors as the leading D ...

Digital Archive Project The Digital Archive Project (DAP) was an online collaboration that provided advice and support for individuals interested publishing television programs that are not produced or distributed through mainstream content distribution. DAP offered sup ...

, a collaboration for publishing non-mainstream TV programmes *

Digital Audio Player A portable media player (PMP) (also including the related digital audio player (DAP)) is a portable consumer electronics device capable of storing and playing digital media such as audio, images, and video files. The data is typically stored o ...

, a class of electronic devices that play digital audio * Direct-Action Penetrator, the gunship version of the

Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk The Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk is a four-blade, twin-engine, medium-lift Utility helicopter, utility military helicopter manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft. Sikorsky submitted the S-70 design for the United States Army's Utility Tactical Transpo ...

helicopter * Directory Access Protocol, computer networking standard * Distributed Array Processor, the first commercial massively parallel computer * Domain Application Protocol for distributed computing *

Download Accelerator Plus Download Accelerator Plus (also referred to as DAP) is a download manager for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X macOS (; previously OS X and originally Mac OS X) is a Unix operating system developed and marketed by Apple Inc. ...

, download manager *

Sinking (metalworking) Sinking, also known as doming, dishing or dapping, is a metalworking technique whereby flat sheet metal is formed into a non-flat object by hammering it into a concave indentation. While sinking is a relatively fast method, it results in stretchin ...

or dapping, a metalworking technique

Companies

Aerovías DAP DAP is a Chilean airline that operates charter and schedule flights, with its base in Punta Arenas, Chile. The DAP group is a consortium formed by Aerovías DAP, AeroRescate, Antarctic Airways, DAP Antarctica, DAP Helicópteros and Mineral Airway ...

, ICAO code DAP, a Chilean airline group **

DAP Helicópteros DAP Helicópteros is a helicopter operator based in Punta Arenas, Chile. It operates scheduled and charter services in the southern Patagonia area, and also operates flights on behalf of the state-owned oil company, ENAP. Its main base is Pres ...

, ICAO code DHE, helicopter subsidiary *

DAP Products DAP Products, Inc. is a manufacturer of latex caulks, silicone sealants, adhesives, insulating foams, and patch & repair products. DAP has been made in the USA since 1864 and headquartered in Baltimore, MD since 1998. DAP Products Inc. is an ope ...

, American manufacturer of sealant materials * DAP Technologies, division of Roper Industries * Department of Aircraft Production, World War II name for

Government Aircraft Factories Government Aircraft Factories (GAF) was the name of an aircraft manufacturer owned by the Government of Australia. The primary factory was located at Fishermans Bend, a suburb of Melbourne in Victoria. It had its origins in the lead-up to World ...

, Australia ** DAP Beaufort, a variant of the

Bristol Beaufort The Bristol Beaufort (manufacturer designation Type 152) is a British twin-engined torpedo bomber designed by the Bristol Aeroplane Company, and developed from experience gained designing and building the earlier Blenheim light bomber. At l ...

bomber aircraft *

Distributed Art Publishers D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, Inc. is an American company that distributes and publishes books on art, photography, design, and visual culture.DAP Championship The DAP Championship was a golf tournament on the Web.com Tour from 2016 to 2018. It was played at Canterbury Golf Club in the Cleveland suburb of Beachwood, Ohio. The tournament was part of the Web.com Tour Finals. Winners See also *Rust-Oleu ...

, former golf tournament *

DAP Racing The ownership of California Chrome during his racing career was held by two entities. The first was DAP Racing, a horse racing partnership between Perry Martin, at the time from Yuba City, California, and Steve Coburn of Topaz Lake, Nevada, along ...

, former US horse-racing partnership *

Democratic Action Party (Malaysia) The Democratic Action Party (abbreviation: DAP; ms, Parti Tindakan Demokratik; ; ta, ஜனநாயக செயல் கட்சி) is a centre-left social democratic political party in Malaysia. As one of four component parties of the ...

, a Malaysian political party *

Departamento Aeroportuário (RS) Departamento Aeroportuário (DAP) ( en, Department of Airports) is the department of aviation of the state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. DAP is part of the ''Secretaria de Transportes do Governo do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul'' ( en, Transportatio ...

, Department of Aviation of the State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil *

Development Assessment Panels Development Assessment Panels are independent decision-making bodies with the power to determine high value development applications in Western Australia. The panels contain five members—three industry professionals and two elected members of the ...

, independent bodies overseeing development in Western Australia * ''

Dienst für Analyse und Prävention The Swiss intelligence community is a group of agencies with responsibilities to protect the interests and infrastructure of Switzerland. History The first federal military secret service was established in 1937-1939 as Büro Ha by Hans Hau ...

'', precursor of the Federal Intelligence Service, Switzerland * ''Dipartimento dell'amministrazione penitenziaria'', Prisons branch of the

Ministry of Justice (Italy) The Ministry of Justice of Italy ( it, Ministero della Giustizia) is a department of the government of Italy. Headquartered in Rome, it is headed by the Minister of Justice. Background In Italy, there is no strict equivalent of an Attorney Gene ...

* ''Direction de l'Administration pénitentiaire'', Prisons branch of the

Ministry of Justice (France) The Ministry of Justice (french: Ministère de la Justice) is a ministerial department of the Government of France, also known in French as . It is headed by the Minister of Justice, also known as the Keeper of the Seals, a member of the Counci ...

German Workers' Party The German Workers' Party (german: Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, DAP) was a short-lived far-right political party established in Weimar Germany after World War I. It was the precursor of the Nazi Party, which was officially known as the National Soci ...

, ''Deutsche Arbeiterpartei'' or ''DAP'', precursor of the Nazi Party (1919–1920) *

German Workers' Party (Austria-Hungary) ) , successor = DNSAP (Austria) DNSAP (Czechoslovakia) , wing1_title = Paramilitary wing , newspaper = ''Freie Volksstimme'' , ideology = Pan-Germanism Austro-German nationalismAnti-MarxismSocialist economicsLinz Pr ...

, ''Deutsche Arbeiterpartei'' or ''DAP'' (1903–1918) *

German Socialist Labour Party of Poland The German Socialist Labour Party of Poland (german: Deutsche Sozialistische Arbeitspartei Polens, abbreviated DSAP, pl, Niemiecka Socjalistyczna Partia Pracy w Polsce) was a political party organizing German Social Democrats in interbellum Poland ...

, originally named ''Deutsche Arbeiterpartei von Polens'' or ''DAP'' (1922–1925)

Places

* DAP, the IATA airport code for Darachula Airport, Khalanga, Darchula, Nepal * Dap, Iran, a village in Iran *

Durham Athletic Park Durham Athletic Park, nicknamed "The DAP", is a former minor league baseball stadium in Durham, North Carolina. The stadium was home to the Durham Bulls from 1926 through 1994, and is currently home to the North Carolina Central Eagles and t ...

, a former minor league baseball park in Durham, North Carolina, US

People

Ashok Kondabolu Ashok Kumar Kondabolu (born 1985), also known by his stage name Dapwell (or Dap), is an American actor, writer, and internet personality from Queens, New York City. A graduate of Stuyvesant High School in Manhattan, Kondabolu was first known for ...

, stage name Dapwell or Dap, American rapper *

Dap 'Sugar' Willie ''Good Times'' is an American television sitcom that aired for six seasons on CBS, from February 8, 1974, to August 1, 1979. Created by Eric Monte and Mike Evans and developed by executive producer Norman Lear, it was television's first African ...

, American actor and comedian

Other uses

Dap greeting Dap or the dap is a friendly gesture of greeting, agreement, or solidarity between two people that has become popular in Western cultures, particularly since the 1970s, originating from African American communities.Dalzell, Tom (2009). The Routle ...

or fist bump * Dap, ancient name for the

daf Daf ( fa, دف) also known as Dâyere and Riq is a Middle Eastern (mainly Iranian) frame drum musical instrument, used in popular and classical music in South and Central Asia. It is also used in Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, Iran, Uzbe ...

, a frame drum * Daps or

plimsoll shoe A pump or plimsoll (British English; see other names below) is a type of athletic shoe with a canvas upper and rubber sole developed initially as beachwear. Pumps have solid rubber soles about 8 or 9 mm thick, to which the canvas is glued with ...

s * Delivered at place, an international commercial term *

Developmentally appropriate practice Developmentally appropriate practice (or DAP) is a perspective within early childhood education whereby a teacher or child caregiver nurtures a child's social/emotional, physical, and cognitive development. It is also described as a philosophy in ...

, in childhood education * Draw-a-Person test, a psychological test