| APC | antigen-presenting cell |
| DALIS | DC aggresome-like induced structures |
| DC | dendritic cell |
| EGFR | EGF receptor |
| ER | endoplasmic reticulum |
| ERAD | endoplasmic reticulum-associated degradative |
| HIF | hypoxia-inducible factor |
| Hsp | heat-shock protein |
| IPOD | insoluble protein deposit |
| JUNQ | juxtanuclear quality-control compartment |
| NK | natural killer |
| PaCS | particulate cytoplasmic structure |
| PSCN | pancreatic serous cystic neoplasm |
| pUbPs | polyubiquitinated proteins |
| Rb | retinoblastoma tumor-suppressor protein |
| TAP | transporter for antigen processing |
| TEM | transmission electron microscopy |
| TPO | thrombopoietin |
| UPS | ubiquitin–proteasome system |
| VHL | Von Hippel–Lindau |