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. 2023 Nov 27;15(23):5605. doi: 10.3390/cancers15235605
ADM Acinar-to-ductal metaplasia
ALDH1A1 Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 family member A1
BRCA1 Breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility gene 1, early onset
CD24 Cluster of differentiation 24, cell adhesion molecule
CD29 Integrin beta 1 (ITGB1)
CD44 Homing cell adhesion molecule, HCAM
CD49f Integrin alpha 6 (ITGA6)
CD61 Integrin beta 3 (ITGB3)
CDH2 Neural cadherin (N-cadherin)
CK14 Cytokeratin 14 (KRT14)
CK18 Cytokeratin 18 (KRT18)
CK6 Cytokeratin 6 (KRT6A)
CK8 Cytokeratin 8 (KRT8)
CLBC Claudin-low breast cancer
Cre Cre recombinase from the P1 bacteriophage
CTNNB1 Catenin beta 1, beta-catenin
ECM Extracellular matrix
EF1 Eef1a1 gene promoter
EMT Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition
EpCAM Epithelial cellular adhesion molecule, CD326
ER Estrogen receptor
FLP, FRT Flp recombinase from yeast
FRT FLP recombination target site
GFP Green fluorescent protein
H2B Histone H2B
HER2 Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2
KRAS Kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog
LacZ Lactose operon, beta-galactosidase
LGR5 Leucine-rich-repeat-containing G-protein-coupled receptor 5
loxP Locus of crossing over, recognition site of Cre recombinase
MMTV Mouse mammary tumor virus
NOTCH Family of conserved receptors discovered in Drosophila melanogaster
PIK3ca Phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate 3-kinase catalytic subunit
PI-MECs Parity-induced mammary epithelial cells
PR Progesterone receptor
PyMT Polyoma virus middle T antigen
Rosa26 Ubiquitously active locus on chromosome 6 in mice
SCA1 Lymphocyte antigen 6 family member A (Ly6a)
TAg Simian virus 40 large T antigen
TEB Terminal end buds
TetO Tetracycline-controlled operator/promoter
TNBC Triple-negative breast cancer
tTA Tetracycline-controlled transactivator
TP63 Transformation-related protein 63, p63
VIM Vimentin, type III intermediate filament protein
WAP Whey acidic protein, milk protein
WNT Wingless, integration site 1 (int1), signal transduction pathway