| aPKCζ | Atypical protein kinase C zeta |
| EPEC | Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli |
| F-actin | Filamentous actin |
| JAM-A S285 | Junctional adhesion molecule-A phosphorylated at Serine 285 |
| JAM-A Y280 | Junctional adhesion molecule-A phosphorylated at Tyrosine 280 |
| p-aPKCζ-T410 | aPKCζ phosphorylated at Threonine 410 |
| p-aPKCζ-T560 | aPKCζ phosphorylated at Threonine 560 |
| PS | aPKCζ pseudosubstrate inhibitor |
| SNX9 | Sorting nexin 9 |
| TJ | Tight junctions |
| TER | Transepithelial electrical resistance |
| ZO-1 | Zonula Occludens -1 |