| ADC | Antibody-drug conjugates |
| AML | Acute myelogenous leukemia |
| ALL | Acute lymphoblastic leukemia |
| MMAE | Monomethyl auristatin E |
| PBD | Pyrrolobenzodiazepine |
| LC | Light chain |
| mTG | Microbial transglutaminase |
| SPAAC | Strain-promoted azide-alkyne cycloaddition |
| aaRS | Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase |
| EGFR | Epidermal growth factor receptor |
| pylRS | Pyrrolysyl-tRNA synthetase |
| pAMF | p-azidomethyl-l-phenylalanine |
| DBCO-PEG-MMAF | DBCO-PEG-monomethyl auristatin F |
| Sec | Selenocysteine |
| GlaNAc | N-acetylgalactosamine |
| BCN | Bicyclononyne |
| FGE | Formylglycine generating enzyme |
| OI | Optical imaging |
| NIRF | Near-infrared fluorescent |
| PBMCs | Peripheral blood mononuclear cells |
| DUPA | 2-[3-dicarboxy propyl]-ureido] pentanedioic acid |
| APC | Antibody-polymer conjugation |
| LPS | Lipopolysaccharide |
| IgG | Immunoglobulin G |
| HER2 | Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 |
| DAR | Drug-to-antibody ratio |
| DM1 | Mertansine |
| HC | Heavy chain |
| DBM | Dibromomaleimide |
| DBCO | Dibenzocyclooctynes |
| pAcF | p-acetylphenylalanine |
| CHO | Chinese hamster ovary |
| MMAD | Monomethyl auristatin D |
| tRNA pyl | Pyrrolysyl-tRNA |
| TyrRS | Tyrosyl tRNA synthetase |
| MMAF | Monomethyl auristatin F |
| SECIS | Sec incorporation sequence |
| GlcNAc | N-acetylglucosamine |
| SA | Sialic acid |
| PET | Position emission tomography |
| PSMA | Prostate specific membrane antigen |
| PCR | Polymerase chain reaction |
| CLL1 | C-type lectin-like molecule-1 |
| AAC | Antibody-antibiotic conjugate |
| PDE4 | phosphodiesterase 4 |
| LXR | Liver X receptor |