| Acronym | Meaning |
| QDFM | Quantitative DNA Fiber Mapping |
| EMBL | European Mol. Biol. Lab. |
| CMT | Charcot-Marie-Tooth |
| RLGS | Restriction Landmark Genomic Scanning |
| GPI | Genetics And Public Issues Program |
| PACHG | Program Advisory Committee On The Human Genome |
| IOM | Institute Of Medicine |
| CHI | Cambridge Healthtech Inst. |
| EORTC | European Organization For Research And Treatment Of Cancer |
| CDNA | Complementary DNA |