| Acronym | Meaning |
| IG | IntelliGenetics |
| CDC | Centers For Disease Control |
| FTICR | Fourier Transform Ioncyclotron Resonance |
| AGT | Association Of Genetic Technologists |
| ASPET | American Society For Pharmacology And Experimental Therapeutics |
| OHER | Office Of Health And Environmental Research |
| FEBS | Fed. Of Eur. Biochem. Soc. |
| BP | Base Pair |
| RLGS | Restriction Landmark Genomic Scanning |
| NSGC | National Society Of Genetic Counselors |