| MD | molecular dynamics |
| GPU | graphics processing unit |
| PCA | principal component analysis |
| RIP-MD | residue interaction network in protein molecular dynamics |
| VMD | visual molecular dynamics |
| JED | Java-based Essential Dynamics |
| scFv | single-chain variable-fragment |
| PDB | protein data bank |
| RMSD | root-mean-square deviation |
| SPM | shortest path map |
| CAMERRA | computation of allosteric mechanism by evaluating residue–residue associations |
| DAAO | D-amino acid oxidase |
| MC | Monte Carlo |
| FixBB | fixed backbone |
| D&R | Design-and-relax |
| PCC | Pearson correlation coefficient |
| ΔΔG | change in binding free energy |
| RMSE | root-mean-square error |
| SSD | single-state design |
| MSD | multistate design |
| NMR | nuclear magnetic resonance |
| NSR | native sequence recovery |
| NSSR | native sequence similarity recovery |
| FlexiBaL-GP | flexible backbone learning by Gaussian processes |
| SHADES | structural homology algorithm for protein design |
| ITEM | In-contact amino acid residue tertiary motif |
| DEE | dead-end elimination |
| DEEPer | dead-end elimination with perturbations |
| CATS | coordinates of atoms by Taylor series |
| NMA | normal mode analysis |