| ATP | Adenosine Triphosphate |
| Bc | Biochemical |
| BcA | Biochemical assay |
| BPS | Biochemical buffers |
| BS | Buffer solution |
| Ca | Calcium |
| CaCl2·2H2O | Calcium chloride dihydrate |
| Cb | Cell-based |
| CBA | Cell-based assays |
| CETSA | Cellular Thermal Shift Assay |
| Cl | Chloride |
| Co | Cobalt |
| CO2 | Carbon dioxide |
| Cu | Copper |
| D(t) | Time-dependent diffusion coefficient |
| DTT | Dithiothreitol |
| dH2O | Distilled water |
| DMSO | Dimethyl sulfoxide |
| Fe | Ferrum |
| H2PO4− | Dihydrogen phosphate |
| HCO3− | Bicarbonate |
| HEPES | (4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazineethanesulfonic acid) |
| HHBS | Hank’s Buffer with HEPES |
| HPO42− | Hydrogen phosphate |
| IC50 | Half-maximal inhibitory concentration |
| IDP | Intrinsically disordered protein |
| K | Potassium |
| Ka | equilibrium association constant |
| KCl | Potassium chloride |
| Kd | equilibrium dissociation constant |
| KH2PO4 | Potassium dihydrogen phosphate |
| Ki | Inhibition constant |
| Km | Michaelis-Menten constant |
| logD | Distribution coefficient |
| logP | Partition coefficient |
| MAPK | Mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| Mg | Magnesium |
| MgCl2·6H2O | Magnesium chloride hexahydrate |
| MgSO4 | Magnesium sulfate |
| MgSO4·7H2O | Magnesium sulfate heptahydrate |
| Mn | Manganese |
| Mo | Molybdenum |
| M-PER | Mammalian protein extraction reagent |
| MSD | Mean Square Displacement |
| Na | Sodium |
| Na2HPO4 | Disodium phosphate |
| NaCl | Sodium chloride |
| NaH2PO4 | Sodium dihydrogen phosphate |
| NaHCO3 | Sodium bicarbonate |
| NaOH | Sodium hydroxide |
| NHE | Na+/H+ exchangers |
| Ni | Nickel |
| NMR | Nuclear magnetic resonance |
| PBS | Phosphate-Buffered Saline |
| PCh | Physicochemical |
| PDB | Protein Data Bank |
| PEG | Polyethylene glycol |
| PGK | Phosphoglycerate kinase |
| pHe | Extracellular pH |
| pHi | Intracellular pH |
| Pi | Inorganic phosphate |
| S | Entropy |
| SAR | Structure Activity Relationship |
| SL2 | Stem loop 2 |
| SO4−2 | Sulfate |
| T | Temperature |
| TBS | Tris-buffered saline |
| TNF | Tumor Necrosis Factor |
| TPSA | Topological polar surface area |
| V | Vanadium |
| VlsE | variable major protein-like sequence expressed |
| W | Tungsten |
| Zn | Zinc |
| ΔG | Change in Gibbs free energy |
| ΔH | Change in enthalpy |
| ΔS | Change in entropy |