| Acronym | Meaning |
| SSLP | Single-sequence Length Polymorphism |
| UCLA | University Of California |
| BP | Base Pair |
| BAC | Bacterial Artificial Chromosome |
| CCD | Charged Coupled Device |
| ICGEB | International Centre For Genetic Engineering And Biotechnology |
| BER | Biological And Environmental Research |
| ORDA | NIH Office Of Recombinant DNA Activities |
| CAE | Capillary Array Electrophoresis |
| SCE | School Of Continuing Education |