| Acronym | Meaning |
| BSCS | Biological Sciences Curriculum Study |
| SQL | Standard Query Language |
| AACR | American Association For Cancer Research |
| ORNL | Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
| ORAU | Oak Ridge Associated Universities |
| MGD | Mouse Genome Database |
| ICGEB | International Centre For Genetic Engineering And Biotechnology |
| ARP | American Registry Of Pathology |
| AACC | American Association For Clinical Chemistry |
| MBL | Marine Biological Laboratory |