| PEG | Polyethylene glycol |
| PTES | Protoplast-based transient expression system |
| BiFC | Bimolecular fluorescence complementation |
| FW | Fresh weight |
| GFP | Green fluorescent protein |
| CDS | Coding sequences |
| DAPI | 4’-6’-diamidino-2-phenylindole |
| hpt | Hours post transfection |
| FT | FLOWERING LOCUS T |
| SVP | SHORT VEGETATIVE PHASE |
| CsSOC1 | SUPPRESSOR OF OVEREXPRESSION OF CONSTANS 1 |
| Y2H | Yeast two-hybrid assay |
| Ca2+ | Calcium ion |
| FDA | Fluorescein diacetate |
| YFP | Yellow fluorescent protein |