APC

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Contents 1 Biology 2 Military 3 Chemistry 4 Computing 5 Organizations 6 Miscellanea 7 See also

APC or Apc or may refer to:

[edit] 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))
• Anaphase-promoting complex

[edit] 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

[edit] 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 pharmaceutical tablet containing Aspirin, Phenacetin, and Caffeine.

[edit] 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

[edit] Organizations

• Alien Property Custodian
• 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
• American Power Conversion, a maker of back-up power products and 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
• aPOCALYPSE pRODUCTION cREW, an MP3 warez organization

[edit] Miscellanea

• A Perfect Circle, an alternative rock band
• Argon plasma coagulation, an endoscopic technique for controlling hemorrhage
• 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's IATA airport code
• Apc, Hungary, a village in the Heves county of Hungary

[edit] See also

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