| Acronym | Meaning |
| ACMG | American College Of Medical Genet. |
| WLMG | Wellcome Laboratory For Molecular Genetics |
| CATCMB/CUA | Center For Advanced Training In Cell And Molecular Biology/Catholic Univ. Of America |
| ESI | Electrospray Ionization |
| HELSRD | Health Effects And Life Science Research Division |
| FASEB | Federation Of American Societies For Experimental Biology |
| AANP | American Association Of Neuropathologists |
| ABA | Australian Biotechnol. Assoc. |
| CRADA | Cooperative Research And Development Agreement |
| AIBS | Am. Inst. Of Biol. Soc. |