| Acronym | Meaning |
| RH | Radiation Hybrid |
| ISONG | Intl. Soc. Of Nurses In Genet. |
| OPRR | Office Of Protection From Res. Risks |
| SCW | Single-chromosome Workshop |
| CATCMB | Center For Advanced Training In Cell And Molecular Biology |
| FTICR | Fourier Transform Ioncyclotron Resonance |
| UT | University Of Tennessee |
| ES | Embryonic Stem |
| SCAN | Sequence Comparison ANalysis Program |
| RARA | Retinoic Acid Receptor |