| CRISPR | clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats |
| Cas9 | CRISPR associated protein 9 |
| EMT | Epithelial-mesenchymal transition |
| EOC | Epithelial ovarian cancer |
| GalNAc-Ts | N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferases |
| GEO | Gene Expression Omnibus |
| HDR | Homology directed repair |
| IHC | Immunohistochemistry |
| IPA | Ingenuity Pathway Analysis |
| KD | Knockdown |
| KO | Knockout |
| PTM | Post-translational modification |
| qPCR | Quantitative PCR |
| RTCA | Real-Time Cell Analyzer |
| SCID | Severe combined immunodeficient |
| shRNA | Short hairpin RNA |
| sqRT-PCR | Semi-quantitative RT-PCR |
| VVA | Vicia villosa |