| ART | Assisted reproductive technology |
| DAG | Diacylglycerol |
| GAFF | The General Amber force field |
| IP3 | Inositol 1,4,5-triphosphate |
| IP3R | Inositol 1,4,5-triphosphate receptor |
| MD | Molecular dynamics simulations |
| MM-GBSA | Molecular Mechanics-Generalized Born Surface Area |
| MSD | Mean square deviation |
| NPT | Isobaric-isothermal ensemble |
| PDB | Protein Data Bank |
| PIP2 | Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-biphosphate |
| PLCζ | Phospholipase Cζ |
| PLC∂ | Phospholipase C∂ |
| PM | Plasma membrane |
| RDF | Radial distribution function |
| Rg | Radius of gyration |
| RMSD | Root mean square deviation |
| RMSF | Root mean square fluctuations |
| vdw | Van der Waals |
| VMD | Visual molecular dynamics |
| WT | Wild-type |