LPA
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LPA is an abbreviation for:
- Gran Canaria International AirportGran Canaria International AirportGran Canaria Airport , , , is the fifth busiest airport in Spain. It is an airport located on Gran Canaria Island...
, which uses the IATA Airport Code LPA - L-PhenylalaninePhenylalaninePhenylalanine is an α-amino acid with the formula C6H5CH2CHCOOH. This essential amino acid is classified as nonpolar because of the hydrophobic nature of the benzyl side chain. L-Phenylalanine is an electrically neutral amino acid, one of the twenty common amino acids used to biochemically form...
- LakhLakhA lakh is a unit in the Indian numbering system equal to one hundred thousand . It is widely used both in official and other contexts in Pakistan, Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar and is often used in Indian English.-Usage:...
per annum - Lao People's Army
- Laser Plasma Acceleration
- Lasting power of attorneyLasting Power of AttorneyLasting powers of attorney in England and Wales were created under the Mental Capacity Act 2005 of which copies are available online, and came into effect on 1 October 2007. The LPA replaced the former Enduring Powers of Attorney which were narrower in scope...
- Latent profile analysis
- Liberal Party of AustraliaLiberal Party of AustraliaThe Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party.Founded a year after the 1943 federal election to replace the United Australia Party, the centre-right Liberal Party typically competes with the centre-left Australian Labor Party for political office...
- Libertarian Party of AlabamaLibertarian Party of AlabamaThe Libertarian Party of Alabama is the Alabama affiliate of the Libertarian Party. Former chairs include Stephen Gordon, Mark Bodenhausen, Mark Thornton, and former Birmingham City Councilman ....
- Lieutenants Protection AssociationLieutenants Protection AssociationIn military terms, a Lieutenants Protection Association is an informal group of junior officers....
- Lifelong Planning A*Incremental heuristic searchIncremental heuristic search algorithms combine both incremental and heuristic search to speed up searches of sequences of similar search problems, which is important in domains that are only incompletely known or change dynamically. Incremental search has been studied at least since the late 1960s...
- Liga Portuguesa de AndebolLiga Portuguesa de AndebolLiga Portuguesa de Andebol, also known as the Liga Halcon due to sponsorship, is the premier professional handball league in Portugal, consisting of 12 teams...
, Portuguese professional handball league - Limited Partnership Agreement
- Lincoln Park AcademyLincoln Park AcademyLincoln Park Academy is a public magnet school located in Fort Pierce, Florida. Commonly referred to as simply "LPA", the school is academically geared, offering Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, dual-enrollment, and pre-engineering course schedules...
- Linear PolyacrylamidePolyacrylamidePolyacrylamide is a polymer formed from acrylamide subunits. It can be synthesized as a simple linear-chain structure or cross-linked, typically using N,N-methylenebisacrylamide. Polyacrylamide is not toxic...
, used to enhance precipitation of DNA from a solution - Lipoprotein(a)Lipoprotein(a)Lipoprotein is a lipoprotein subclass. Studies have identified Lp as a putative risk factor for atherosclerotic diseases such as coronary heart disease and stroke....
, also called Lp(a), a human gene - Liquid pressure amplification a refrigeration technique
- Little People of AmericaLittle People of AmericaLittle People of America is a non-profit organization which provides support, resources and information to individuals with dwarfism and their families...
- Local planning authorityLocal Planning AuthorityA local planning authority is the local authority or council that is empowered by law to exercise planning functions for a particular area of the United Kingdom. Although, in Scotland, where all of the local authorities are unitary, the term 'planning authority' is used without the 'local'...
- Locally preferred alternative, the final selected physical design concept and scope for a major corridor transit investment
- Log-periodic antennaLog-periodic antennaIn telecommunication, a log-periodic antenna is a broadband, multi-element, unidirectional, narrow-beam antenna that has impedance and radiation characteristics that are regularly repetitive as a logarithmic function of the excitation frequency...
- Logic Programming AssociatesLogic Programming AssociatesLogic Programming Associates is a company specializing in logic and artificial intelligence software. It was founded in 1980 and is most widely known for its Prolog compilers such as WIN-PROLOG....
- London Probation AreaLondon Probation AreaLondon Probation Trust is a law enforcement agency that is part of the National Probation Service . It employs more than 3000 staff and at any one time supervises 45,000 offenders...
- London Psychogeographical AssociationLondon Psychogeographical AssociationThe London Psychogeographical Association is an organisation devoted to psychogeography. The LPA is perhaps best understood in the context of psychogeographical praxis.-London Psychogeographical Institute:...
- Louisiana Press Association
- Lysophosphatidic acidLysophosphatidic acidLysophosphatidic acid is a phospholipid derivative that can act as a signaling molecule.-Function:LPA acts as a potent mitogen due to its activation of three high-affinity G-protein-coupled receptors called LPA1, LPA2, and LPA3...
, involved in cell proliferation and Rho signalling