| ACCase | cytosolic and plastid acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylases |
| AFLP | amplified fragment length polymorphism |
| BAC | bacterial artificial chromosome |
| BTPC | bacterial-type PEPC |
| CHI | chalcone isomerase |
| EST | expressed sequence tag |
| GS | glutamine synthetase |
| IFSs | isoflavone synthetases |
| ITAP | intron targeted amplified polymorphism |
| LTRs | long terminal repeats |
| MFLP | molecular fragment length polymorphism |
| NLL | narrow-leafed lupin linkage group |
| PEBPs | phosphatidylethanolamine binding proteins |
| PEPC | phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase |
| PTPC | plant-type PEPC |
| RFLP | restriction fragment length polymorphism |
| RADs | restriction site associated DNA markers |
| SSR | single sequence repeat |
| TEs | transposable elements |
| WGD | whole genome duplication |