| Acronym | Meaning |
| CHH | Cartilage-hair Hypoplasia |
| FTICR | Fourier Transform Ioncyclotron Resonance |
| FEBS | Fed. Of Eur. Biochem. Soc. |
| CATCMB | Center For Advanced Training In Cell And Molecular Biology |
| DDBJ | DNA Data Bank Of Japan |
| CTG | Trinucleotide Repeat |
| STRP | Short Tandem Repeat Polymorphism |
| DHHS | Dept. Of Health And Human Services |
| NASA | Natl. Aeronautics And Space Administration |
| IMAGE | Integrated Molecular Analysis Of Gene Expression |