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 by i ...

, 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. ''meso''-α,ε-Diaminopimelic acid is the last intermediate in the biosynthesis of lysine and undergoes decarboxylation by diaminopimelate decarb ...

, 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 anti ...

, 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 ph ...

, chemical used as a fertilizer and flame retardant * Dog appeasing pheromone, synthetic analogue of a canine hormone * Dose area product, 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 Presen ...

, a statistical analysis program * Debug Access Port, for

ARM processors In human anatomy, the arm refers to the upper limb in common usage, although academically the term specifically means the upper arm between the glenohumeral joint (shoulder joint) and the elbow joint. The distal part of the upper limb between t ...

* Digital adoption platform, a type of automated software tool ** Digital Adoption Platform, software from WalkMe * Digital Archive Project, a collaboration for publishing non-mainstream TV programmes *

Digital audio player A portable media player (PMP) or digital audio player (DAP) is a portable consumer electronics device capable of storing and playing digital media such as audio, images, and video files. Normally they refer to small, battery-powered devices ...

, 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 military utility helicopter manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft. Sikorsky submitted a design for the United States Army's Utility Tactical Transport Aircraft System (UTTAS ...

helicopter *

Directory Access Protocol Directory Access Protocol (DAP) is a computer networking standard promulgated by ITU-T and ISO in 1988 for accessing an X.500 directory service. DAP was intended to be used by client computer systems, but was not popular as there were few implem ...

, computer networking standard *

Distributed Array Processor The Distributed Array Processor (DAP) produced by International Computers Limited (ICL) was the world's first commercial massively parallel computer. The original paper study was complete in 1972 and building of the prototype began in 1974. The fi ...

, the first commercial massively parallel computer * Domain Application Protocol, for distributed computing * Sinking (metalworking) or dapping, a metalworking technique

Companies

Aerovías DAP DAP is a Chilean airline that operates charter and scheduled 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 Airwa ...

(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 o ...

, American manufacturer of sealant materials * DAP Technologies, division of Roper Industries *

Department of Aircraft Production 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, Australia, Victoria. It had its origins i ...

, World War II name for Government Aircraft Factories, Australia ** DAP Beaufort, a variant of the Bristol Beaufort 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.

, an American company that distributes and publishes

Organizations

* DAP Championship, 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, alon ...

, former US horse-racing partnership *

Democratic Action Party The Democratic Action Party (DAP; ) is a social democracy, social democratic and Secularism, secular political party in Malaysia, sitting on the Centre-left politics, centre-left of the political spectrum. As one of four component parties of ...

, a Malaysian political party *

Departamento Aeroportuário (RS) Departamento Aeroportuário (DAP) () 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'' (), and is responsible for the operation of se ...

, Department of Aviation of the State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil * Development Assessment Panels, 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 () is a department of the government of Italy. Headquartered in Rome, headed by the political official who serves as Minister of Justice. Background In Italy, there is no strict equivalent of an Attorney Genera ...

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

Ministry of Justice (France) The Ministry of 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 Council of Ministers. The ministry's ...

German Workers' Party The German Workers' Party (, DAP) was a short-lived far-right political party established in the Weimar Republic after World War I. It only lasted from 5 January 1919 until 24 February 1920. The DAP was the precursor of the National Socialist ...

(''Deutsche Arbeiterpartei''), 1919–1920 precursor of the Nazi Party * German Workers' Party (Austria-Hungary) (''Deutsche Arbeiterpartei''), 1903–1918 *

German Labour Party of Poland German(s) may refer to: * Germany, the country of the Germans and German things **Germania (Roman era) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizenship in Germany, see also Ge ...

(''Deutsche Arbeiterpartei von Polens''), 1922–1925 **

German Socialist Labour Party of Poland The German Socialist Labour Party of Poland (, abbreviated DSAP, ) was a political party organizing German people, German social democracy, Social Democrats in interbellum Poland. Party Nominally, the DSAP was founded at a conference in Chorzów o ...

(DSAP), formed from the 1925-1929 merger of DAP with the German Social Democratic Party (Poland)

Places

* Darachula Airport (IATA airport code DAP), Khalanga, Darchula, Nepal * Dap, Iran, a village *

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, the North Carolina Central Eagles and the Durham School of the Art ...

(nicknamed "The DAP"), 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 Giving dap is a friendly gesture of greeting, agreement, or solidarity between two people that has become popular in Western culture, Western cultures, particularly since the 1970s, stemming from African American soldiers during the Vietnam War. ...

or fist bump * Dap (drum), ancient name for the daf, a frame drum *

Plimsoll shoes A plimsoll, also spelled plimsole, or pump (also known as a gym shoe or a sandshoe), is a light sports shoe with a canvas upper and flat rubber sole. The shoe originated in the United Kingdom, there called a "sand shoe", acquiring the nickna ...

or daps * Delivered at place, an international commercial term * Developmentally appropriate practice, in childhood education * Draw-a-Person test, a psychological test