| Acronym | Meaning |
| BER | Biological And Environmental Research |
| MOD | March Of Dimes |
| NACHGR | Natl. Advisory Council For Human Genome Res. |
| STM | Scanning Tunneling Microscope |
| ACEDB | A C. Elegans Database |
| ACE | Angiotensin-converting Enzyme |
| DDBJ | DNA Data Bank Of Japan |
| NYAS | New York Academy Of Science |
| FAP | Familial Adenomatous Polyposis |
| RFLP | Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism |