| AAA | ATPases associated with diverse cellular activities |
| ATG | Autophagy related gene |
| BMV | Brome mosaic virus |
| CERT | Ceramide transfer protein |
| CHMP | Charged multivesicular body protein |
| CM | Convoluted membrane |
| COPII | Coat protein complex II |
| CoV | Coronavirus |
| CVB3 | Coxsackievirus B3 |
| DENV | Dengue virus |
| dsRNA | Double-stranded RNA |
| EDEM1 | ER degradation-enhancing alpha-mannosidase-like 1 |
| EDEMosomes | ER-derived ERAD tuning vesicles containing EDEM1 and OS-9 |
| ER | endoplasmic reticulum |
| ERAD | ER-associated protein degradation |
| ESCRT | Endosomal sorting complexes required for transport |
| EV71 | Enterovirus 71 |
| GOLPH3 | Golgi phosphoprotein 3 |
| HAV | Hepatitis A virus |
| HCV | Hepatitis C virus |
| ILV | Intraluminal vesicle |
| IM | Isolation membrane |
| JEV | Japanese encephalitis virus |
| LC3-Pes | Phosphatidylethanolamine conjugated LC3 family proteins |
| NS | Non structural |
| MHV | Mouse hepatitis virus |
| MVBs | Multivesicular bodies |
| OS-9 | Osteosarcoma amplified 9 |
| OSBP | Oxysterol-binding protein |
| PE | Phosphatidylethanolamine |
| PI-4-K | Phosphatidylinositol-4-phosphate kinase |
| PI-4-P | Phosphatidylinositol-4-phosphate |
| RdRp | Dependent RNA polymerase |
| RHP | RTN homology domain protein |
| RIP3 | Receptor interacting protein kinase-3 |
| RTN | Reticulon |
| SARS | Severe acute respiratory syndrome |
| siRNA | Small interfering RNA |
| ssRNA(+) | Single-stranded positive-sense RNA |
| TBEV | Tick-borne encephalitis virus |
| TBSV | Tomato bushy stunt virus |
| TEM | Transmission electron microscopy |
| TMD | Transmembrane domain |
| VP | Vesicle packet |
| VPS | Vacuolar protein sorting |
| WNV | West Nile virus |
| YFV | Yellow fever virus |
| ZIKV | Zika virus |