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OB or Ob may refer to:
- OB star, in astronomy, a hot, massive star of spectral types O or B
- Odense Boldklub, a Danish football club
- Organizational behaviour, an academic field of study
- Oriental Brewery, a South Korean brewery, which produces the OB lagers
- Outside broadcasting, a television broadcasting from a mobile television studio, such as a van
- Outward Bound, an international outdoor education organization
- Oligonucleotide/Oligosaccharide-Binding fold, a protein sequence present in most DNA Single-strand binding proteins[1]
- Astrakhan Airlines (IATA code)
- Boliviana de Aviación (IATA code)
- Halfpenny (British pre-decimal coin), from "ob", archaic abbreviation (see, e.g., Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part One, II.iv.539)
- Object Manager (Windows), a Windows NT subsystem
- The fictional currency of the Gands in Eric Frank Russell's The Great Explosion
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- Ob River, a river in West Siberia, Russia
- Ob Sea, an artificial lake on the Ob River
- Ob, Russia, a town in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia
- Ob, Germany, place in Bidingen, Bavaria, Germany
- Gulf of Ob, a bay of the Arctic Ocean in Northern Russia
- Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts
- Ocean Beach, San Diego, a neighborhood of San Diego, California, United States
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References [edit]
- ^ Murzin AG (1993). [www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC413284/ "OB(oligonucleotide/oligosaccharide binding)-fold: common structural and functional solution for non-homologous sequences"] . The EMBO Journal 12 (3): 861–867. PMC 413284. PMID 8458342.