| 1D BN-PAGE | 1 dimension Blue Native PolyAcrylamide Gel Electrophoresis |
| 2D SDS/BN-PAGE | 2 dimension SDS/Blue Native PolyAcrylamide Gel Electrophoresis |
| ADP | Adenosine diphosphate |
| AMP | Adenosine monophosphate |
| AMPK | AMP-activated kinase |
| ATP | Adenosine triphosphate |
| BSA | Bovine Serum Albumine |
| CI | Complex I |
| CII | Complex II |
| CI-IGA | Complex I In-gel Activity |
| CIII | Complex III |
| CIV | Complex IV |
| CS | Citrate Synthase |
| CV | Complex V |
| DB | Decylubiquinone |
| DCIP | 2,6-dichlorophenolindophenol |
| DDM | n-dodecyl β-maltoside |
| DHPLC | Denaturing High Performance Liquid Chromatography |
| DMEM | Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium |
| EDTA | Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid |
| EGTA | Ethylene glycol-bis (β-aminoethyl ether)-N,N,N′,N′-tetraacetic acid |
| F-PCR | Fluorescent PCR |
| HEPES | 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazineethanesulfonic acid |
| HIF-1α | Hypoxia Inducible factor 1α |
| hrCNE | High resolution Clear Native Electrophoresis |
| mtDNA | Mitochondrial DNA |
| NADH | Reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide |
| nDNA | Nuclear DNA |
| OS | Osteosarcoma |
| OXPHOS | Oxidative phosphorylation |
| PBS | Phosphate buffered saline |
| Sb | Subcomplex |
| SDS-PAGE | Sodium dodecyl sulfate PolyAcrylamide Gel Electrophoresis |