| Acronym | Meaning |
| QDFM | Quantitative DNA Fiber Mapping |
| CORN | Council Of Regional Networks For Genetic Services |
| GSDB | Genome Sequence Data Base |
| IBI | Institute For Biotechnology Information |
| CHOP | Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia |
| GRAIL | Gene Recognition And Analysis Internet Link |
| ABA | Australian Biotechnol. Assoc. |
| EORTC | European Organization For Research And Treatment Of Cancer |
| PSC | Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center |
| NIH | National Institutes Of Health |