| 3NP | 3-Nitropropionate |
| ADP | Adenosine diphosphate |
| ATP | Adenosine triphosphate |
| BCG | Bacillus Calmette Guerin |
| BDQ | Bedaquiline |
| cfu | Colony forming units |
| CFZ | Clofazimine |
| CO2 | Carbon dioxide |
| cydKO | Cytochrome bd-oxidase knockout mutant |
| DCCD | N,N′-dicyclohexylcarbodiimide |
| DprE1 | Decaprenylphosphoryl-D-ribose oxidase |
| ETC | Electron transport chain |
| FADH2 | Reduced flavin adenine dinucleotide |
| FRD | Fumarate reductase |
| H+ | Proton |
| H2O | Water |
| HIV | Human immunodeficiency virus |
| HTS | High throughput screening |
| INH | Isoniazid |
| IP | Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines |
| LPZ | Lansoprazole |
| LPZS | Lansoprazole sulphide |
| MDR | Multi drug resistant |
| MIC | Minimum inhibitory concentration |
| MK | Menaquinone |
| MKH2 | Menaquinol |
| Mtb | Mycobacterium tuberculosis |
| NAD+ | Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide |
| NADH | Reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide |
| NDH-1 | Type I NADH dehydrogenase |
| NDH-2 | Type II NADH dehydrogenase |
| NQR | Sodium-pumping NADH dehydrogenase |
| NTMs | Non-tuberculous mycobacteria |
| OCR | Oxygen consumption rate |
| OSB | O-succinyl-1-benzoate |
| PAB | Phenoxyalkylbenzimidazole |
| Pi | Inorganic phosphate |
| PMF | Proton motive force |
| POA | Pyrazinoic acid |
| PZA | Pyrazinamide |
| Q | Ubiquinone |
| RIF | Rifampicin |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| SAR | Structure–activity relationship |
| SDH | Succinate dehydrogenase |
| SNP | Single nucleotide polymorphism |
| TB | Tuberculosis |
| TCA cycle | Tricarboxylic acid cycle |
| TPZ | Trifluoperazine |
| TZ | Thioridazine |
| XDR | Extremely drug resistant |