| Acronym | Meaning |
| NMR | Nuclear Magnetic Resonance |
| ACE | Angiotensin-converting Enzyme |
| MOU | Memorandum Of Understanding |
| FAP | Familial Adenomatous Polyposis |
| ABA | Australian Biotechnol. Assoc. |
| SIM | Society For Industrial Microbiology |
| UMBC | University Of Maryland |
| MMRF | Marshfield Medical Research Foundation |
| UCB | University Of California |
| AAI | American Association Of Immunologists |