| Acronym | Meaning |
| SBH | Sequencing By Hybridization |
| UCLA | University Of California |
| HNPCC | Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer |
| RH | Radiation Hybrid |
| BP | Base Pair |
| NCSA | National Center For Supercomputing Applications |
| AFIP/ARP | Armed Forces Inst. Of Pathol./Am. Registry Of Pathol. |
| HUGO | Human Genome Organisation |
| BACR | British Association For Cancer Research |
| MS | Mass Spectrometry |