| Acronym | Meaning |
| ASPET | American Society For Pharmacology And Experimental Therapeutics |
| NAS | Natl. Academy Of Sciences |
| GPI | Genetics And Public Issues Program |
| DDBJ | DNA Data Bank Of Japan |
| CEPH | Centre D'Etude Du Polymorphisme Humain |
| ICES | International Council Of Electrophoresis Societies |
| SNP | Single Nucleotide Polymorphism |
| HGCC | Human Genome Coordinating Committee |
| UCB | University Of California |
| NRSA | National Research Service Award |