| Acronym | Meaning |
| TCR | T-cell Receptor |
| NSTA | National Science Teachers Association |
| BIO | Biotechnology Industry Organization |
| UT | University Of Tennessee |
| SIB | Society For Industrial Biology |
| FISH | Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization |
| ATCC | American Type Culture Collection |
| EMS | Environmental Mutagen Society |
| AFIP/ARP | Armed Forces Inst. Of Pathol./Am. Registry Of Pathol. |
| PAC | P1 Artificial Chromosome |