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SSR4-CDG

SSR4-CDG (CDG1Y, congenital disorder of glycosylation type Iy) is an ultra-rare X-linked recessive disorder caused by SSR4 gene variants at Xq28 disrupting the TRAP complex and N-linked glycosylation, causing developmental delay, hypotonia, microcephaly, and distinctive facial features.

SsrA-binding protein

SsrA-binding protein (SmpB, small protein B) is the bacterial tmRNA-binding protein essential for trans-translation, rescuing stalled ribosomes; OB-fold β-barrel with C-terminal tail, present in 97% of bacterial genomes, proposed antimicrobial drug target.

Ssshhhh...Koi Hai

Ssshhhh...Koi Hai is an Indian Hindi horror anthology TV series on Star Plus (2001–2004, 154 episodes), created by Mahim Joshi, featuring the ghostbuster Vikraal, with sequel Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai (2006–2009).

SSSniperWolf

SSSniperWolf is the YouTube alias of Alia "Lia" Shelesh, born 1992 in Liverpool, an English-American YouTuber known for Call of Duty gameplay, then daily TikTok reaction videos; created 2013 with Evan Young, 34 million subscribers, 2023 doxxing suspension.

SSSS.Gridman (ΛN)

SSSS.Gridman (SSSS.GRIDMAN) is a 2018 Studio Trigger and Tsuburaya Productions TV anime reimagining of the 1993 tokusatsu series Denkou Choujin Gridman, directed by Akira Amemiya; it won the 2019 Seiun Award and spawned SSSS.Dynazenon and Gridman Universe.

Sssssss

Sssssss (1973) is an American body horror film directed by Bernard L. Kowalski, starring Strother Martin, Dirk Benedict, and Heather Menzies, about a herpetologist who secretly transforms his lab assistant into a snake.

SST Records discography

The SST Records discography catalogs releases by SST Records, the independent label Greg Ginn founded in 1978, home to Black Flag, the Minutemen, and Hüsker Dü.

SST-1

SST-1, short for Steady State Superconducting Tokamak, is a medium-size superconducting tokamak at the Institute for Plasma Research in Gujarat, India, which produced its first plasma in 2013.

SSTR2

SSTR2 (SST2, somatostatin receptor 2) is a human Gi/o-coupled GPCR at 17q25.1, one of five somatostatin receptor subtypes, mediating inhibition of growth hormone secretion and serving as the key imaging and PRRT target in neuroendocrine tumors.

Ssuuna II

Ssuuna II Kalema, also written Suna II or Suuna II, was the 29th Kabaka (king) of Buganda from 1832 to 1856, the first king to receive Arab and Swahili traders.

SSVP

SSVP, or Sistema Stykovki i Vnutrennego Perekhoda, is the Soviet and Russian probe-and-drogue docking system that has connected Soyuz and Progress spacecraft to space stations since 1971.

SSX

SSX is EA's snowboarding video game series, launched 2000 on PS2 under EA Sports BIG; SSX Tricky (2001), SSX 3 (2003), and the 2012 reboot with nine mountain ranges and Deadly Descents survival runs.

SSX (2012 video game)

SSX (2012) is an EA Canada snowboarding reboot for Xbox 360 and PS3, released February 28, 2012. Nine real mountain ranges built from NASA satellite data, survival Deadly Descents, wingsuit gear, RiderNet, Metacritic 82.

SSX 3

SSX 3 is a 2003 EA Canada snowboarding game (PS2, Xbox, GameCube, GBA) in the SSX series, built around an open three-peak mountain, Conquer the Mountain mode, ubertricks, and a dynamic soundtrack; Metacritic 93 on PS2.

SSX Tricky

SSX Tricky (2001) is an arcade snowboarding racing and trick game by EA Canada under EA Sports BIG for PS2, GameCube, and Xbox, known for Uber tricks, the Run-DMC 'It's Tricky' soundtrack, and character rivalries.

SSZ-13

SSZ-13 is a synthetic small-pore zeolite first made in 1985, best known as the support for Cu-SSZ-13, the catalyst used to cut nitrogen oxides from diesel exhaust.

SSZ-39

SSZ-39 is a small-pore silicoaluminate zeolite with the AEI framework topology of eight-membered rings and large cavities, whose copper-exchanged form is an ammonia SCR catalyst for diesel NOx control.

St Albans

St Albans, Hertfordshire cathedral city on the site of Roman Verulamium, burial place of Saint Alban; city status 1877, about 148,200 district population, 21-minute London commute, and among England's priciest commuter cities.

St Albans Psalter

The St Albans Psalter, also known as the Albani Psalter, is a twelfth-century English illuminated manuscript probably made at St Albans Abbey between 1120 and 1140, now in Hildesheim, Germany.

St Andrew's (stadium)

St Andrew's, since 2024 St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, is Birmingham City FC's 29,409-capacity stadium in Small Heath, opened 26 December 1906. Record crowd 66,844 (1939); rebuilt after the 1985 riot and Taylor Report; owned by Knighthead since 2023.

St Andrews

St Andrews, Fife, Scotland: medieval ecclesiastical capital, site of Scotland's largest cathedral (consecrated 1318), home of Scotland's first university (1413) and golf's R&A; population about 18,300.

St Andrews Links

St Andrews Links, the Home of Golf in Fife, Scotland: public links including the Old Course, New, Jubilee, Eden, and Himalayas courses, run by the St Andrews Links Trust since 1974 and host of 28 Open Championships.

St Anthony

St Anthony (San Antonio), a Portuguese carrack owned by King John III, wrecked 19 January 1527 at Gunwalloe, Cornwall; rediscovered 1981, designated protected wreck site 1982.

St Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury

St Augustine's Abbey is a ruined Benedictine monastery in Canterbury, Kent, founded around 598 by St Augustine, a burial place for Kentish kings until its dissolution in 1538.

St Bartholomew-the-Great

St Bartholomew-the-Great, known as Great St. Bart's, is a Church of England parish church at West Smithfield in London, formed from a priory founded in 1123.

St Bees

St Bees is a seaside village and civil parish in Copeland, Cumbria, England, on the Irish Sea, known for St Bees Priory and the Coast to Coast Walk.

St Bees Man

St Bees Man is a remarkably well-preserved medieval body found in 1981 at St Bees Priory, Cumbria, identified as Anthony de Lucy, a knight who died in 1368.

St Bees Priory

St Bees Priory, a Benedictine priory founded c.1120-1135 in St Bees, Cumbria, a cell of St Mary's Abbey York, dissolved 1539; its Grade I church of St Mary and St Bega survives as the parish church, with Butterfield restoration, Willis organ, and the St Bees Man burial.

St Catherine's Court

St Catherine's Court is a Grade I listed Tudor manor house with Grade II registered terraced gardens near Batheaston, Somerset, formerly a Bath Abbey priory grange, owned by Jane Seymour 1984-2007.

St Crispin's Day Speech

The St Crispin's Day speech, Henry V's 'band of brothers' oration in Act 4 Scene 3 of Shakespeare's Henry V, delivered before Agincourt (1415); its Quarto and Folio versions differ, and its sources run from chronicles to Lancelot Andrewes' 1599 sermon.