| CA | Carbonic anhydrase |
| CP | Cysteine protease |
| DEG | Differentially expressed gene |
| EXP | Expansin |
| FAA | Formalin–acetic acid–alcohol |
| ORF | Open reading frame |
| PCA | Principal component analysis |
| PCD | Programmed cell death |
| PG | Polygalacturonase |
| PL | Pectate lyase |
| PME | Pectin methylesterase |
| qRT-PCR | Quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction |
| SSR | Simple sequence repeat |
| TEM | Transmission electron microscope |