| AD | Alzheimer’s disease |
| ALS | amyotrophic lateral sclerosis |
| ATP | adenosine triphosphate |
| B-Raf | rapidly accelerated fibrosarcoma B |
| Boc | tert-butyloxycarbonyl |
| CDI | N,N’-carbonyldiimidazole |
| CK1 | protein kinase CK1, formerly known as casein kinase 1 |
| DCM | dichloromethane |
| DFG-in/out | sequence motif of aspartic acid (D), phenylalanine (F), and glycine (G) within the activation loop of the kinase domain |
| DIPEA | N,N-diisopropylethylamine |
| DMEM | Dulbecco’s modified Eagle’s medium |
| DMF | N,N-dimethylformamide |
| DMSO | dimethyl sulfoxide |
| EDTA | ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid |
| FASPS | familial advanced sleep phase syndrome |
| FCS | fetal calf serum |
| GST | glutathione S-transferase |
| HPI | hydrophobic pocket I |
| HRII | hydrophobic region II |
| JNK | c-Jun N-terminal kinase |
| LB | lysogeny broth |
| LCK | lymphocyte-specific protein tyrosine kinase |
| MAPK | mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| MTT | 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide |
| NaHMDS | sodium bis(trimethylsilyl)amide |
| NBS | N-bromosuccinimide |
| NTA | nitrilotriacetic acid |
| PBS | phosphate-buffered saline |
| Pd/C | palladium on activated charcoal |
| pdb | Research Collaboratory for Structural Bioinformatics (RCSB) protein data bank |
| PEG | polyethylene glycol |
| PPh3 | triphenylphosphine |
| PyBOP | (Benzotriazol-1-yloxy)tripyrrolidinophosphonium hexafluorophosphate |
| rt | room temperature |
| RIPK | receptor-interacting Ser/Thr-protein kinase |
| RPMI | Roswell Park Memorial Institute medium |
| SAR | structure-activity relationship |
| SDS-PAGE | sodium dodecyl sulfate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis |
| TBS | Tris-buffered saline |
| TCEP | tris(2-carboxyethyl)phosphine |
| THF | tetrahydrofuran |
| Tris | tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane |
| TTBK | tau tubulin kinase |
| VRK | vaccinia-related kinase |