| DAPI | 4′,6-diamidino-2-phenylindole |
| DT-A | Diphtheria toxin A |
| E2C | E2-crimson |
| EB | Embryoid body |
| FBS | Foetal bovine serum |
| HA | Homology arm |
| H&E | Haematoxylin and eosin |
| mESC | Mouse embryonic stem cell |
| PBS | Phosphate-buffered saline |
| PECAM-1 | Platelet endothelial cell adhesion molecule |
| PFA | Paraformaldehyde |
| ROSA | Reverse orientation splice acceptor |
| SCID | Severe combined immunodeficient |