| Acronym | Meaning |
| ASBMB | American Society For Biochemistry & Molecular Biology |
| MGD | Mouse Genome Database |
| SASE | Sample Sequencing |
| IMGS | Intl. Mammalian Genome Society |
| UT | University Of Tennessee |
| ASHG | American Society For Human Genetics |
| PAC | P1 Artificial Chromosome |
| RAPD | Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA |
| ASPET | American Society For Pharmacology And Experimental Therapeutics |
| BCM | Baylor College Of Medicine |