DAP or Dap may refer to:

Science

* DAP (gene), human gene that encodes death-associated proteins, which mediate programmed cell death * Diamidophosphate, 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, 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 an ...

, 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 parturi ...

, 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 ...

* Digital Archive Project, 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 military helicopter manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft. Sikorsky submitted the S-70 design for the United States Army's Utility Tactical Transport Aircraft System ( ...

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 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, 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 op ...

, 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 Worl ...

, 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 le ...

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-Ole ...

, 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 politics, centre-left social democracy, social democratic political party in Malaysia. ...

, 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'', 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 Soc ...

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

German Workers' Party (Austria-Hungary) The German Workers' Party (''Deutsche Arbeiterpartei'', DAP) in Austria-Hungary was the predecessor of the First Austrian Republic, Austrian and History of Czechoslovakia (1918–1938), Czechoslovak ''Deutsche Nationalsozialistische Arbeiterpartei' ...

, ''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, stage name Dapwell or Dap, American rapper * Dap 'Sugar' Willie, American actor and comedian

Other uses

* Dap greeting or fist bump * Dap, ancient name for the daf, 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, in childhood education * Draw-a-Person test, a psychological test