| HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
| AIDS | Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome |
| CCL5 | Chemokine (C-C Motif) Ligand 5; also called RANTES |
| RANTES | Regulated on Activation, Normal T-cell Expressed and Secreted; also called CCL5 |
| Gln/Q | Glutamine |
| Glu/E | Glutamate |
| Asn/N | Asparagine |
| Phe/F | Phenylalanine |
| Ile/I | Isoleucine |
| DMEM | Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle’s Medium |
| NMR | Nuclear Magnetic Resonance |
| HBSS | Hank’s Buffered Salt Solution |
| FBS | Fetal Bovine Serum |
| HSQC | Heteronuclear Single Quantum Coherence |
| CHO | Chinese Hamster Ovary |
| IPTG | Isopropyl β-d-1-thiogalactopyranoside |
| TFA | Trifluoroacetic Acid |