| Acronym | Meaning |
| CIRB | Colorado Institute For Research In Biotechnology |
| BACR | British Association For Cancer Research |
| ACS | American Chemical Society |
| CE | Capillary Electrophoresis |
| MHC | Major Histocompatibility Complex |
| HGN | Human Genome News |
| HUGO | Human Genome Organisation |
| ECB | European Congress On Biotechnology |
| FASEB | Federation Of American Societies For Experimental Biology |
| WWW | World Wide Web |