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DSSAT (Decision Support System for Agrotechnology Transfer)

DSSAT (Decision Support System for Agrotechnology Transfer) is a Windows-based software suite of crop simulation models that predicts growth, development, and yield of more than 45 crops.

DST Sustainable Technology (地上铁)

DST Sustainable Technology (地上铁) is a Chinese new-energy logistics vehicle fleet-management company founded in Shenzhen in 2015, managing about 15.6% of China's electric logistics vehicles.

DStv

DStv (Digital Satellite Television) is a satellite pay-TV platform run by South Africa's MultiChoice. Launched in 1995, it serves 14.5 million subscribers across sub-Saharan Africa.

Dsup

Dsup (damage suppressor protein) is a tardigrade-unique, intrinsically disordered DNA-binding protein from Ramazzottius varieornatus, discovered in 2016, that shields DNA from radiation and reactive oxygen species and confers radiotolerance when expressed in human cells.

DSV (company)

DSV A/S, originally De Sammensluttede Vognmænd, is a Danish transport and logistics company founded in 1976 and headquartered in Hedehusene, Denmark, that grew through acquisitions including Schenker in 2025.

DSV Alvin

DSV Alvin, also known as RV Alvin, is a U.S. Navy-owned research submersible operated by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution since 1964, reaching depths of 6,500 meters.

DSV Limiting Factor

The DSV Limiting Factor is a two-person submersible rated to 11,000 m, built for Victor Vescovo's Five Deeps Expedition and sold in 2022 to Gabe Newell's Inkfish.

DT Midstream

DT Midstream is an American natural gas midstream company headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, spun off from DTE Energy in July 2021 and trading on the NYSE as DTM.

Dtac

Dtac, formally Total Access Communication Public Company Limited, was a Thai mobile network operator founded in 1989 that amalgamated with True Corporation on 1 March 2023.

dTAG

dTAG is a targeted protein degradation method in which a small-molecule ligand recruits an E3 ubiquitin ligase to degrade a protein fused to an FKBP12F36V tag, typically within one to two hours.

dTDP-4-dehydrorhamnose 3,5-epimerase-like

dTDP-4-dehydrorhamnose 3,5-epimerase-like (RmlC, EC 5.1.3.13) is a cofactor-independent cupin bacterial epimerase that inverts C3 and C5 of dTDP-6-deoxy-D-xylo-4-hexulose in L-rhamnose cell-wall biosynthesis and is an antibiotic drug target.

DTE Electric

DTE Electric is an investor-owned electric utility serving roughly 2.3 million customers in southeastern Michigan, including Detroit and Ann Arbor, as a subsidiary of DTE Energy.

DTE Gas

DTE Gas, long known as Michigan Consolidated Gas Company (MichCon), is a regulated natural gas utility serving about 1.4 million customers across Michigan as the gas segment of DTE Energy.

DTEK Pavlogradugol

DTEK Pavlogradugol, also rendered DTEK Pavlohradvuhillia, is a Ukrainian coal-mining company based in Pavlohrad that mines the Western Donbas and is Ukraine's largest coal enterprise.

DTF St. Louis

DTF St. Louis is a 2026 HBO seven-episode limited series created, written, and directed by Steven Conrad, starring Jason Bateman, David Harbour, and Linda Cardellini in a suburban love-triangle murder mystery that premiered March 1, 2026.

DTMF (song)

DtMF (Debí Tirar Más Fotos) is a 2025 plena-inspired song by Bad Bunny, title track of his album of the same name; a Hot 100 No. 1 and 2026 Grammy Record and Song of the Year nominee.

DTMF signaling

DTMF signaling, also known as dual-tone multifrequency signaling or Touch-Tone, represents each pressed telephone key as two simultaneous voice-band frequencies, one low and one high, and is used for dialing and IVR menus.

DTNBP1

DTNBP1 (BLOC1S8, HPS7), on chromosome 6p22.3, encodes dysbindin, a BLOC-1 subunit; biallelic variants cause Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome type 7, and the sandy mouse is its model.

DTP Vaccine

DTP vaccine, also DTwP or DTaP, is a combination vaccine against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis, given as a WHO-recommended three-dose infant series starting at 6 weeks, with pentavalent DTP-Hib-HepB the most used form worldwide.

DTx Pharma

DTx Pharma was a San Diego biotechnology company, founded in 2017 by Artie Suckow, that developed siRNA therapeutics using its FALCON platform and was acquired by Novartis in 2023.

Du

Du, subtitled Die Zeitschrift der Kultur, is a German-language Swiss culture magazine founded in Zurich in 1941 by Arnold Kübler and published as monthly monothematic issues on art, photography, and literature.

Du Chongwei

Du Chongwei (杜重威, died 948) was a Five Dynasties general who surrendered the Later Jin army to the Khitan and was executed by the Later Han.

Du Chongwei's rebellion at Yedu

Du Chongwei's rebellion at Yedu (杜重威据邺) was the revolt of the general Du Chongwei, who held the city of Yedu in rebellion against the newly founded Later Han dynasty.

Du Fu

Du Fu (杜甫) was a Tang dynasty poet, 712 to 770, honored as the Poet Sage and ranked by Yuan Zhen as the greatest poet since antiquity.

Du Fuwei

Du Fuwei (杜伏威) was a Sui dynasty rebel leader who built a regime over the Jiangdong and Huainan regions and died in 624 as a Tang prince.

Du Guangting

Du Guangting (杜光庭, 850–933) was a Daoist master, liturgist, and court official who served Former Shu during the Five Dynasties period, writing Daoist commentaries and liturgical codes and spending his last decades on Mount Qingchengshan.

Du Guangting's Daoist ritual and hagiographic corpus (杜光庭道教科范)

Du Guangting's Daoist ritual and hagiographic corpus is the liturgies and hagiographies of Du Guangting (850–933), notably the eighty-seven-fascicle Daomen kefan daquan ji, received into the Ming Daoist canon.

Du Guoying

Du Guoying (杜国楹, born 1973) is a Chinese serial entrepreneur who founded five consumer brands, including Beibeijia, Haojixing, the 8848 titanium phone, and Xiaoguancha tea.

Du H. Chai

Du H. Chai is a private-equity investor and managing director at Horsley Bridge Partners, a San Francisco fund-of-funds, since 2011, after a decade running Northwestern University's endowment.

Du hast

Du hast is a 1997 Rammstein song, second single from Sehnsucht, built on the German homophone hast/hasst and a twisted wedding vow; German chart number 5, Grammy-nominated, The Matrix soundtrack.