| adRP | Autosomal Dominant Retinitis Pigmentosa. |
| arRP | Autosomal Recessive Retinitis Pigmentosa. |
| ASOs | Antisense Oligonucleotides. |
| AAV | Adeno-Associated Virus. |
| ABCA4 | ATP-binding cassette transporter A4. |
| ABE | adenine base editor. |
| BPS | Branch point sequence. |
| Brr2 | Bad Response to Refrigeration 2 (also known as SNRNP200). |
| BBS2 | Bardet–Biedl syndrome 2. |
| PSC | Posterior Subcapsular Cataract. |
| CME | Cystoid Macular Edema. |
| CNOT3 | CCR4-NOT transcription complex subunit 3. |
| CCR4-NOT | carbon catabolite repression 4-negative on TATA-less. |
| CRISPR/Cas9 | Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats/CRISPR-Associated Protein 9. |
| CWC22 | complexed with CEF1 protein 22. |
| CWC27 | complexed with CEF1 protein 27. |
| CLRN1 | Clarin 1. |
| CEP290 | centrosomal protein 290. |
| CBE | cytosine base editor. |
| DExD/H-box | aspartate-glutamate-X-aspartate/histidine box. |
| DHX38 | DEAH-box helicase 38. |
| di-snRNP | di-small nuclear ribonucleoprotein. |
| ESEs | exonic splicing enhancers. |
| ESSs | exonic splicing silencers. |
| eQTL | expression quantitative trait locus. |
| EFTUD2 | elongation factor Tu GTP-binding domain containing 2. |
| eIF4A3 | eukaryotic initiation factor 4A3. |
| EJC | exon junction complex. |
| ER | endoplasmic reticulum. |
| ERG | electroretinography. |
| eDCas9 | enhanced dead Cas9. |
| eSpCas9 | enhanced specificity Cas9. |
| FSCN2 | fascin actin-bundling protein 2. |
| FDA | Food and Drug Administration. |
| GCL | Ganglion cell layer. |
| GNAT1 | guanine nucleotide-binding protein alpha transducing 1. |
| GNAT2 | guanine nucleotide-binding protein alpha transducing 2. |
| GPKOW | G-patch domain and KOW motifs. |
| GEF | guanine nucleotide exchange factor. |
| hnRNPs | heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein particles. |
| ROs | retinal organoids. |
| HSP70 | heat shock protein 70. |
| hSnu114 | human small nuclear U114 (alternative name for EFTUD2). |
| HBB | hemoglobin subunit beta. |
| HDR | homology-directed repair. |
| IPL | Inner plexiform layer. |
| INL | Inner nuclear layer. |
| ISSs | intronic splicing silencers. |
| IFT88 | intraflagellar transport protein 88. |
| IFT122 | intraflagellar transport protein 122. |
| iPSC | induced pluripotent stem cell. |
| Jab1/MPN | Jun activation domain-binding protein 1/Mpr1-Pad1 N-terminal. |
| LSm | like-Sm proteins. |
| LCA | Leber congenital amaurosis. |
| mRNA | messenger RNA. |
| MSR1 | macrophage scavenger receptor 1. |
| MOs | morpholino oligonucleotides. |
| NHEJ | non-homologous end joining. |
| OPL | Outer plexiform layer. |
| ONL | Outer nuclear layer. |
| OMCS | Oliver–McFarlane Syndrome. |
| PHARC | Polyneuropathy, Hearing loss, Ataxia, Retinitis pigmentosa, and Cataract syndrome. |
| PCARP | Photoreceptor Ciliopathy And Retinal Pigmentation. |
| PPT | Polypyrimidine tract. |
| pre-mRNA | precursor messenger RNA. |
| PTBP1 | polypyrimidine tract-binding protein 1. |
| PRPF3 | pre-mRNA processing factor 3. |
| PRPF4 | pre-mRNA processing factor 4. |
| PRPF6 | pre-mRNA processing factor 6. |
| PRPF8 | pre-mRNA processing factor 8. |
| PRPF31 | pre-mRNA processing factor 31. |
| PAP-1 | polyadenylation specificity factor 1. |
| PPIase | peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase. |
| PDE6B | Phosphodiesterase 6B. |
| PTMs | pre-mRNA trans-splicing molecules. |
| RPE | Retinal pigment epithelium. |
| RP | Retinitis Pigmentosa. |
| RBM20 | RNA-binding motif protein 20. |
| RPGR | retinitis pigmentosa GTPase regulator. |
| RPCs | retinal progenitor cells. |
| RHO | rhodopsin. |
| RPGRIP1 | retinitis pigmentosa GTPase regulator interacting protein 1. |
| RPE65 | Retinal Pigment Epithelium 65. |
| rAAV | recombinant adeno-associated virus. |
| RAB37 | Ras-related protein 37. |
| REVeRT | mRNA trans-splicing recombinant technology. |
| PPIH | peptidyl prolyl isomerase H. |
| Sm | Smith antigens. |
| snRNA | small nuclear RNA. |
| snRNPs | small nuclear ribonucleoprotein complexes. |
| SF1 | Splicing Factor 1. |
| SR | serine/arginine-rich. |
| SNRNP200 | small nuclear ribonucleoprotein 200. |
| siRNA | small interfering RNA. |
| SC35 | serine/arginine-rich splicing factor 2. |
| SaCas9 | Staphylococcus aureus Cas9. |
| sgRNA | single guide RNA. |
| SMaRT | spliceosome-mediated RNA trans-splicing. |
| tri-snRNP | U4/U6.U5 tri-snRNP complex. |
| TPR | tetratricopeptide repeat. |
| TTLL3 | tubulin tyrosine ligase like 3. |
| U snRNAs | uridine-rich small nuclear RNAs. |
| U2AF1 | U2 Auxiliary Factor 35 kDa subunit. |
| U2AF2 | U2 Auxiliary Factor 65 kDa subunit. |
| ULK1 | unc-51 like autophagy activating kinase 1. |
| USH2A | Usherin 2A. |
| U1_asRNA | U1 antisense small nuclear RNA. |
| WD40 | WD repeat domain 40. |
| XLRP | X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa. |
| 5′ ss | 5′ splice site. |
| 3′ ss | 3′ splice site. |