| B/B, B/P, PB/B, PB/P | Hstx2/Prdm9 allelic-combination shorthand (B = B6 allele; P = PWD allele) |
| B6 | C57BL/6J inbred strain |
| BC1 | first backcross generation |
| BCA | bicinchoninic acid assay |
| BH | Benjamini–Hochberg |
| BSA | bovine serum albumin |
| CCD | charge-coupled device |
| CCP | Czech Centre for Phenogenomics |
| CRISPR/Cas9 | clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats/CRISPR-associated protein 9 |
| DAPI | 4′,6-diamidino-2-phenylindole |
| DSB | DNA double-strand break |
| ECL | enhanced chemiluminescence |
| F1 | first filial generation |
| FDR | false discovery rate |
| HRP | horseradish peroxidase |
| IMG CAS | Institute of Molecular Genetics of the Czech Academy of Sciences |
| IQR | interquartile range |
| JT | Jonckheere–Terpstra |
| KO | knockout |
| LMM | linear mixed model |
| MiniMUGA | Miniature Mouse Universal Genotyping Array |
| MMR | DNA mismatch repair |
| OR | odds ratio |
| PBS | phosphate-buffered saline |
| PCR | polymerase chain reaction |
| PVDF | polyvinylidene difluoride |
| PWD | PWD/Ph inbred strain |
| RIPA | radioimmunoprecipitation assay buffer |
| rTW | relative testes weight |
| SC | sperm count |
| SDS-PAGE | sodium dodecyl sulphate–polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis |
| sgRNA | single-guide RNA |
| SNP | single-nucleotide polymorphism |
| SPF | specific pathogen-free |
| SSLP | simple sequence length polymorphism |
| wt | wild type |