| Acronym | Meaning |
| GSDB | Genome Sequence Data Base |
| CIRB | Colorado Institute For Research In Biotechnology |
| EL.B.A. | ELectronics And Biotechnology Advanced |
| ARP | American Registry Of Pathology |
| UCLA | University Of California |
| NCI | Natl. Cancer Institute |
| CCD | Charged Coupled Device |
| IMAGE | Integrated Molecular Analysis Of Gene Expression |
| STRP | Short Tandem Repeat Polymorphism |
| HICSS | Hawaii Intl. Conf. On Systems Sci. |