| Ago2 | Argonaute-2 |
| AKT | Protein kinase B |
| BSA | Buried Surface Area |
| CHARMM-GUI | Chemistry at Harvard Macromolecular Mechanics–Graphical User Interface |
| DCCM | Dynamic cross-correlation matrix |
| DSSP | Define Secondary Structure of Proteins |
| EMM | Molecular mechanics energy |
| FEL | Free energy landscape |
| FOXO3a | Forkhead box O3a |
| GROMACS | GROningen MAchine for Chemical Simulations |
| HADDOCK | High Ambiguity Driven Biomolecular DOCKing |
| MD | Molecular dynamics |
| miRNA | Micro-ribonucleic acid |
| DMA | Dimethylated arginine |
| MMPBSA | Molecular mechanics Poisson-Boltzmann surface area |
| MT | Mutant |
| NF-κB | Nuclear factor kappa B |
| PC | Principal component |
| PDB | Protein Data Bank |
| PI3K | Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase |
| PTEN | Phosphatase and tensin homolog |
| Rg | Radius of gyration |
| RISC | RNA-induced silencing complex |
| RMSD | Root mean square deviation |
| RMSF | Root mean square fluctuation |
| SASA | Solvent accessible surface area |
| SND1 | Staphylococcal nuclease domain-containing protein 1 |
| WT | Wild type |
| ΔG | Gibbs free energy change |