| Acronym | Meaning |
| ACE | Alternating Conditional Expectations |
| SAFT-VR | Statistical Assocg. Fluid Theory For Chain Mols. With Interaction Potentials Of Variable Range |
| SPARHEED | Spot Profile Analysis Reflection High-energy Electron Diffraction |
| AMPD | 2-amino-2-methyl 1 |
| WDS | Wavelength-dispersive Spectrometry |
| AMV | Avian Myeloblastosis Virus |
| RCSB | Research Collaboratory For Structural Bioinformatics |
| STF | Slater-type Function |
| BBIC | Bioluminescent Bioreporter Integrated Circuits |
| LPA | Lysophosphatidic Acid |