| AIV | Avian influenza virus |
| ABSL-3 | Animal Biosafety Level 3 |
| DEGs | Differentially expressed genes |
| HPAI | Highly pathogenic avian influenza |
| IP-MS | Immunoprecipitation–mass spectrometry |
| MOI | Multiplicity of infection |
| NP | Nucleoprotein |
| PA | Polymerase acidic protein |
| PFU | Plaque-forming unit |
| PPI | Protein–protein interaction |
| RT-qPCR | Reverse transcription quantitative real-time PCR |
| vRNP | Viral ribonucleoprotein |