| ANS | 8-anilino-1-naphthalene sulfonic acid |
| β-ME | β-mercaptoethanol |
| CD | circular dichroism |
| DLS | dynamic light scattering |
| DOSY | diffusion ordered spectroscopy |
| EM | electron microscopy |
| GdmCl | guanidine hydrochloride |
| HPF | hibernating promoting factor |
| IDP | intrinsically disordered protein |
| IMAC | immobilized affinity chromatography |
| IRF | instrument response function |
| ITC | isothermal titration calorimetry |
| MD | molecular dynamics |
| NMR | nuclear magnetic resonance |
| PEI | polyethylenimine |
| RMF | ribosome modulation factor |
| RNase | ribonuclease |
| SDS-PAGE | sodium dodecyl sulfate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis |
| SEC | size exclusion chromatography |
| UV | ultraviolet |