| Acronym | Meaning |
| BS/SCF | Biological Sequence/Structure Computational Facility |
| IMACS | International Association For Mathematics And Computers In Simulation |
| HERAC | Health And Environmental Research Advisory Committee |
| GDB | Genome Database |
| ASM | American Society For Microbiology |
| CONTIG | Consortium Of Teachers In Genetics |
| AMIA | American Medical Informatics Association |
| IBI | Institute For Biotechnology Information |
| SSLP | Single-sequence Length Polymorphism |
| ACE | Angiotensin-converting Enzyme |