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Asp (Asx),
Symbol for aspartic acid or its radical forms.
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asp
(ăsp)n.
Any of several venomous snakes, especially the viper Vipera aspis of southern Europe, the cobra Naja haje of Africa and the Middle East, or the horned viper.
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ASPA
A gene on chromosome 17p13.3 that encodes aspartoacylase, which catalyses the conversion of N-acetyl_L-aspartic acid–NAA to aspartate and acetate. NAA hydrolysis by aspartoacylase may help maintain white matter.Molecular pathology Defects in ASPA cause Canavan disease
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ASP
1. Alternative site provider, see there.
2. Application service provider, see there.
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Asp
Abbreviation for aspartic acid or its radical forms.
ASP
Abbreviation for application service provider.
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Asp
abbrev. ASPARTIC ACID.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005