| Acronym | Meaning |
| WWW | World Wide Web |
| AAAS | American Association For The Advancement Of Science |
| SIM | Society For Industrial Microbiology |
| CDC | Centers For Disease Control |
| AWCH | Adelaide Women And Children's Hospital |
| IEEE | Institute Of Electrical And Electronics Engineers |
| PIR | Protein Info. Resource |
| ISTR | Institute For Science Training And Research |
| IARC | International Agency For Research On Cancer |
| ES | Embryonic Stem |