[gene] Nascent-polypeptide-associated complex alpha polypeptide, also known as NACA, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the NACA gene. == Function == NACA prevents short recently synthesized (i.e., nascent) ribosome-associated polypeptides from inappropriate interactions with cytosolic proteins. NACA binds nascent-polypeptide domain...
National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, the predecessor of NASA. Among other things, the NACA catalogued a vast number of aerofoil profiles
National Advisory Committee on Aeronautics, the older name for NASA
The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics in the United States of America - a body specially concerned with research and experiment (superseded by NASA - National Aeronautics & Space Administration - in 1958).
National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics.