| AAV | Adeno-associated virus |
| CRISPR/Cas9 | Clustered regularly-interspaced short palindromic repeats/CRISPR associated protein 9 |
| CDM | Chemically defined medium |
| DSB | Double strand break |
| DE | Definitive endoderm |
| EMCV-IRES | Encephalomyocarditis virus internal ribosomal entry site |
| FIX | Coagulation factor IX |
| FRT | Flippase recognition target |
| HDR | Homology directed recombination |
| HPLCs | Hepatic progenitor like cells |
| ICG | Indocyanine green |
| LHA | Long homologous arm |
| mESCs | Mouse embryonic stem cells |
| MH | Maturated hepatocyte |
| ORF | Open reading frame |
| PAS staining | Periodic acid-Schiff’s staining |
| rDNA | Ribosomal DNA |
| SCID | Severe combined immune deficiency |
| SHA | Short homologous arm |
| SSA | Single strand annealing |