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Tubuai Islands (landform)

Tubuai Islands (Austral Islands, Îles Australes, Tuhaa Pae): southernmost archipelago of French Polynesia, five inhabited volcanic islands including Tubuai (45 km², Mount Taitaa 422 m, large lagoon), Miocene volcanism, Atiahara site settled 1215–1390 CE, 1789 Bounty episode.

Tubuai Islands (protected area)

Tubuai Islands (Austral Islands), French Polynesia's southernmost archipelago; protected-area status rests on the proposed Austral marine protected area (announced 2014), the Tubuai Tropical Moist Forests ecoregion, and community rahui, with no national nature reserve on Tubuai itself.

Tubular adenoma of breast

Tubular adenoma of breast (ICD-11 2F30.0) is a rare benign epithelial breast tumor of densely packed dual-layer tubules with scant stroma, reclassified by WHO 5th edition, molecularly distinct from fibroadenoma (MET/FGFR3 vs MED12), 0.13–2.9% of benign lesions.

Tubular aggregate myopathy

Tubular aggregate myopathy (TAM, myopathy with tubular aggregates) is a rare inherited muscle disorder from STIM1/ORAI1 gain-of-function mutations disrupting store-operated calcium entry, causing progressive weakness, cramps, and myalgia, overlapping Stormorken syndrome.

Tubular Bells

Tubular Bells: Mike Oldfield's 1973 debut album and the first Virgin Records release (V2001); two long instrumental parts played almost entirely by Oldfield himself, UK number 1 for 288 chart weeks, famous for Viv Stanshall's instrument introductions and The Exorcist association.

Tubular bridge

A tubular bridge is a railway bridge whose track runs through a self-supporting wrought iron box girder, invented by Robert Stephenson in Wales in the late 1840s.

Tubulidentata

Tubulidentata, the aardvark order (Orycteropus afer), is a one-species mammalian order named by Huxley in 1872, defined by enamel-less tubular dentine teeth, termite diet, and Afrotheria placement.

Tubulin

Tubulin: α/β heterodimer protein forming microtubules; discovered as the colchicine-binding protein (Borisy and Taylor, 1967; named by Mohri, 1968). GTP-driven dynamic instability, γTuRC nucleation, tubulin code PTMs, and target of taxane, vinca, and colchicine-site anticancer drugs.

Tubulin binding cofactor A

Tubulin binding cofactor A (TBCA, tubulin-specific chaperone A, UniProt O75347) is a 108-aa human chaperone that binds β-tubulin folding intermediates in the CCT-dependent tubulin folding pathway and recycles β-tubulin from dissociated heterodimers.

Tubulin-like

Tubulin-like proteins are prokaryotic GTPase homologs of eukaryotic tubulin, chiefly FtsZ in bacterial cell division, plus BtubA/B, TubZ, CetZ, and OdinTubulin, tracing the cytoskeleton's ancestry to LUCA and archaea.

Tubulinyl-Tyr carboxypeptidase

Tubulinyl-Tyr carboxypeptidase, also called tubulin detyrosinase, removes the C-terminal tyrosine of α-tubulin; carried out by vasohibin VASH1/VASH2–SVBP complexes (identified 2017) and MATCAP, regulating microtubule function in mitosis, neurons, and heart.

Tubulis

Tubulis GmbH is a Munich-based German biotechnology company, founded in 2019 as a spin-off of the FMP and LMU Munich, that developed next-generation antibody-drug conjugates for solid tumors.

Tubulocystic renal cell carcinoma

Tubulocystic renal cell carcinoma (TC-RCC) is a rare, indolent kidney cancer subtype, WHO 2016 entity, with bubble-wrap cystic gross appearance, hobnail eosinophilic cells, AMACR/CD10 positivity, and loss of chromosome 9, distinct from papillary and FH-deficient RCC.

Tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis syndrome

Tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis syndrome, also known as TINU or Dobrin syndrome, is a rare inflammatory condition combining kidney and eye inflammation, first described in 1975.

Tục ngữ

Tục ngữ, meaning Vietnamese proverbs, are short, stable folk sayings that condense the experience of the Vietnamese people about nature, society, and human conduct, transmitted orally across generations.

Tuc Watkins

Tuc Watkins (Charles Curtis Watkins III, born 1966), American actor known for David Vickers on One Life to Live, Bob Hunter on Desperate Housewives, The Mummy, The Boys in the Band, and partner Andrew Rannells.

Tuca & Bertie

Tuca & Bertie is an American adult animated comedy created by Lisa Hanawalt, starring Tiffany Haddish and Ali Wong as bird best friends in Bird Town; Netflix 2019, Adult Swim revival, canceled 2022.

Tucana

Tucana, the Toucan, is a southern constellation charted by Dutch navigators in the 1590s, containing 47 Tucanae, the second brightest globular cluster, and most of the Small Magellanic Cloud.

Tucana-Horologium Association

The Tucana-Horologium Association is a nearby group of young, co-moving stars in the southern sky, about 46 parsecs from the Sun and roughly 40 million years old.

Tucana–Horologium association

The Tucana–Horologium association, also called Tuc-Hor or THA, is a nearby, gravitationally unbound group of co-moving young southern-sky stars about 46 parsecs from the Sun, with an age near 40 million years.

Tucanes

Tucanes de Amazonas FC, also Tucanes FC, Venezuelan football club founded 23 August 2008 in Puerto Ayacucho, Amazonas; played Primera and Segunda División, won two second-tier titles, replaced by Amazonas FC in 2018.

Tucatinib

Tucatinib (Tukysa) is an oral, HER2-selective tyrosine kinase inhibitor by Array BioPharma/Seagen, FDA-approved in 2020 with trastuzumab and capecitabine for HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer including brain metastases, and in 2023 for HER2-positive colorectal cancer.

Tucci in Italy

Tucci in Italy (also Tucci in Italy series) is a National Geographic and Disney+ food-travel docuseries in which Stanley Tucci explores Italian regional cuisine, succeeding his CNN show Searching for Italy; season 1 aired May 2025.

Tuchengzi City Site

土城子城址 (Tuchengzi city site): Northern Wei ruins at Shangyi County, Hebei, identified with the garrison town Rouxuan; ~1,050,000 m², sixth-batch national heritage site (2006). Same name also covers sites at Horinger, Longhua, Naiman, and Chifeng.

Tuchola Forests Biosphere Reserve

Tuchola Forests Biosphere Reserve (Rezerwat Biosfery Bory Tucholskie), a UNESCO MAB reserve in northern Poland designated in 2010, covering 639,049 ha with core, buffer, and transition zones around Tuchola Forest National Park.

Tucidinostat

Tucidinostat (chidamide, Epidaza, Hiyasta, HBI-8000, CS055) is an oral benzamide HDAC1/2/3/10 inhibitor from Chipscreen Biosciences, approved in China (2014) and Japan for PTCL, breast cancer, and ATLL, and in HIV latency-reversal trials.

Tuck Everlasting

Tuck Everlasting is Natalie Babbitt's 1975 children's fantasy novel about Winnie Foster and the immortal Tuck family, source of the 1981 and 2002 films and a 2016 Broadway musical.

Tuck Everlasting (2002 film)

Tuck Everlasting (2002) is Walt Disney Pictures' family fantasy film directed by Jay Russell, adapted from Natalie Babbitt's 1975 novel, starring Alexis Bledel, Jonathan Jackson, William Hurt, Sissy Spacek, and Ben Kingsley; released October 11, 2002, grossing $19.2 million.

Tuck Jagadish

Tuck Jagadish (టక్ జగదీష్), 2021 Telugu family drama by Shiva Nirvana starring Nani, Ritu Varma, Jagapathi Babu; Shine Screens; premiered on Amazon Prime Video 10 September 2021 after planned theatrical release was dropped amid COVID-19; IMDb 5.6.

Tuck Lye Koh (许达来)

Tuck Lye Koh (许达来) is a China-based venture capitalist who co-founded Shunwei Capital in 2011, an early to growth stage firm with over US$6 billion under management.