| cccDNA | Covalently closed circular DNA |
| CLEM | Correlative light and electron microscopy |
| Dox | Doxycycline |
| HBV | Hepatitis B virus |
| HBVCP | HBV core promoter |
| HNF4α | Hepatocyte nuclear factor 4α |
| h.p.i. | Hours post-infection |
| MGE | Multiplicities of genome equivalents |
| Pol/RT | Polymerase/reverse transcriptase |
| pcRNA | pre-core RNA |
| pgRNA | pre-genomic RNA |
| rcDNA | Relaxed closed circular DNA |
| sFISH | Simplified fluorescence in situ hybridization |
| TEM | Transmission electron microscope |