APC

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APC or Apc may refer to:

Biology

• Antigen-presenting cell in medicine/immunology
• APC (gene), a human gene that is classified as a tumor suppressor gene
• APC (protein), a human cancer-critical protein (product of APC (gene))
• Activated protein C, an anti-coagulant and anti-inflammatory protein
• Anaphase-promoting complex

Military

• Armoured personnel carrier, an armoured fighting vehicle
• Armour-piercing capped, an anti-tank shell type
• Army Proficiency Certificate, the training syllabus of the Army Cadet Force
• Area Processing Center, an Army Enterprise Data Center initiative for consolidating IT services

Naval

• "APC" (or "APc") is the abbreviation for "small coastal transport" in the United States Navy's ship classification system

Chemistry

• Activated protein C, a protein involved in blood coagulation
• Allophycocyanin, a protein from the light-harvesting phycobiliprotein family
• Allylpalladium chloride dimer, a chemical compound
• Anaphase-promoting complex, a complex of several proteins activated during mitosis
• Antigen-presenting cell, a cell that displays foreign antigens
• A compound analgesic containing Aspirin, Phenacetin, and Caffeine.

Computing

• APC (magazine), a computer magazine in Australia
• Adaptive predictive coding, an analog-to-digital conversion system
• Advanced process control, a broad term within the control theory
• Alternative PHP Cache, a PHP accelerator program
• Application Program Command, a C1 control code

Organizations

• A.P.C., A french design group and clothing retailer
• Alianza Popular Conservadora, a political party in Nicaragua
• Alien Property Custodian, a former office within the Government of the United States
• All People's Congress, a political party of Sierra Leone
• American Pie Council, an organization committed to preserving America's pie heritage
• American Plastics Council, a major trade association for the U.S. plastics industry
• APC by Schneider Electric (American Power Conversion), critical power and cooling services
• American Presbyterian Church, a Reformed Christian denomination in the United States
• Animal Procedures Committee, a UK public body and task force
• Anti-Poverty Committee, a direct action organization in Vancouver, Canada
• Arab Potash Company in Jordan
• Armed Proletarians for Communism, an Italian far-left terrorist group of the 1970s
• Arrangers' Publishing Company, a sheet music publishing company in the United States
• Asia Pacific College, a joint venture between IBM Philippines and the SM Foundation
• Associated Presbyterian Churches, a Scottish Christian denomination
• Association for Progressive Communications, an association for providing communication infrastructure
• Association of Professional Chaplains, internationally certified hospice chaplains
• aPOCALYPSE pRODUCTION cREW, an MP3 warez organization
• Atlantic-Pacific Capital, a US-based independent investment bank

Misc.

• Apc, Hungary, a village in the Heves county of Hungary
• A Perfect Circle, a rock band
• Argon plasma coagulation, an endoscopic technique for controlling hemorrhage
• Atari Punk Console, a simple DIY noisemaker circuit
• Attoparsec, an unusual unit of measurement
• Australian Provincial Championship, a rugby union competition in Australia
• Automatic Performance Control, a system that was used on some Saab H engines
• Average propensity to consume, the proportion of income spent
• Napa County Airport (IATA airport code), near Napa, California
• All Purpose Cleaner, car valeting term.

See also

• APC-7 connector, a coaxial connector used for high frequency applications

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