| ACTB | actin beta |
| cDNA | complementary DNA |
| FPKM | fragments per kilobase of transcript per million mapped reads |
| GADD45 | growth arrest and DNA damage inducible 45 |
| hid | head involution defective |
| HRP | horseradish peroxidase |
| mRNA | messenger RNA |
| MTS | (3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-5-(3-carboxymethoxyphenyl)-2-(4-sulfophenyl)-2H-tetrazolium) |
| MUT | mutated |
| NIM | NOT1 interacting motif |
| PGCs | primordial germ cells |
| POI | premature ovarian insufficiency |
| RHOB | ras homologue family member B |
| RNA-Seq | RNA sequencing |
| RT-qPCR | reverse transcription and quantitative polymerase chain reaction |
| SCOS | Sertoli cell-only syndrome |
| skl | sickle |
| TGCT | testicular germ cell tumors |
| VCL | vinculin |
| WT | wild-type |
| ZnF | zinc-finger domain |