| ABA | Abscisic acid; |
| GSDS | Gene Structure Display Server |
| HMM | Hidden Markov Models |
| MEGE | Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis |
| MEME | Multiple Em for Motif Elicitation |
| RT-qPCR | Real-time Quantitative PCR |
| RNA-Seq | RNA sequencing |
| SMART | Simple Modular Architecture Research Tool |
| MS | Murashige and Skoog |
| PEG | Polyethylene glycol |
| WT | Wild type |
| GFP | Green fluorescent protein |
| AtYABBY | Arabidopsis thaliana YABBY |
| OsYABBY | rice (Oryza sativa) YABBY |
| AcYABBY | pineapple (Ananas comosus) YABBY |
| CDS | Coding sequence |
| ATG | Starting codon |
| FPKM | Fragments Per Kilobase Million |
| DAPI | 4′,6-Diamidino-2-Phenylindole |
| MS | Murashige and Skoog |
| HMG | High mobility group |
| MYB | V-myb Myeloblastosis Viral Oncogene Homolog |
| MYC | Myelocytomatosis oncogenes |
| ERE | Ethylene Responsive Element |