| Acronym | Meaning |
| UNC | University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill |
| EMBO | European Molecular Biology Organisation |
| MGC | Mouse Genome Conference |
| MBL | Marine Biological Laboratory |
| PRIM&R | Public Responsibility In Medicine & Research |
| SASE | Sample Sequencing |
| NCI | Natl. Cancer Institute |
| CRADA | Cooperative Research And Development Agreement |
| MOU | Memorandum Of Understanding |
| IEEE | Institute Of Electrical And Electronics Engineers |