| Acronym | Meaning |
| DDBJ | DNA Data Bank Of Japan |
| WLMG | Wellcome Laboratory For Molecular Genetics |
| CAE | Capillary Array Electrophoresis |
| AFMR | American Federation Of Medical Research |
| STS | Sequence-tagged Site |
| NORD | National Organization For Rare Disorders |
| LBNL | Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
| TCR | T-cell Receptor |
| BCM | Baylor College Of Medicine |
| CATCMB/CUA | Center For Advanced Training In Cell And Molecular Biology/Catholic Univ. Of America |