| Acronym | Meaning |
| STM | Scanning Tunneling Microscope |
| ISAG | Intl. Society For Animal Genetics |
| ASIP | American Society For Investigative Pathologists |
| CDC | Centers For Disease Control |
| MDA | Muscular Dystrophy Assoc. |
| IGES | International Genetics Epidemiology Societies |
| NFCR | National Foundation For Cancer Research |
| FRAXA | Fragile X Locus |
| API | Application Programming Interface |
| MBC | Massachusetts Biotechnology Council |