| Acronym | Meaning |
| EMBL | European Mol. Biol. Lab. |
| FCM | Flow Cytometry |
| BER | Biological And Environmental Research |
| AAAS | American Association For The Advancement Of Science |
| PIR | Protein Info. Resource |
| AAI | American Association Of Immunologists |
| SCAN | Sequence Comparison ANalysis Program |
| NCGR | National Center For Genome Resources |
| DHHS | Dept. Of Health And Human Services |
| AAAI | American Association ForArtificial Intelligence |