| Acronym | Meaning |
| IGES | International Genetics Epidemiology Societies |
| ACEDB | A C. Elegans Database |
| AFIP/ARP | Armed Forces Inst. Of Pathol./Am. Registry Of Pathol. |
| MALDI | Matrix-assisted Laser Desorption Ionization |
| UMBC | University Of Maryland |
| BS/SCF | Biological Sequence/Structure Computational Facility |
| CHOP | Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia |
| EDS | Electronic Data Submission |
| ERDA | Energy Research And Development Administration |
| UNC | University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill |