| Acronym | Meaning |
| NABT | Natl. Assoc. Of Biology Teachers |
| HELSRD | Health Effects And Life Science Research Division |
| UC | University Of California |
| SHOM | Sequencing By Hybridization On Matrices |
| HSA | Human Serum Albumin |
| ISAG | Intl. Society For Animal Genetics |
| MIMBD | Meet. On The Interconnection Of Mol. Biol. Databases |
| ESI | Electrospray Ionization |
| MGI | Microbial Genome Initiative |
| ABRF | Association Of Biomolecular Resource Facilities |