| Acronym | Meaning |
| CF | Cystic Fibrosis |
| FRAXA | Fragile X Locus |
| NMHCC | National Managed Health Care Congress |
| ORF | Open Reading Frame |
| ISMB | Intelligent Systems For Molecular Biology |
| NYAS | New York Academy Of Science |
| GRAIL | Gene Recognition And Analysis Internet Link |
| ASIP | American Society For Investigative Pathologists |
| LLNL | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
| UW | University Of Washington |