| APC | Antigen Presenting Cell |
| ARL3 | GTPase ADP-ribosylation factor-like protein 3 |
| ARL13B | GTPase ADP-ribosylation factor-like protein 13B |
| DOCK | Dedicator of Cytokinesis |
| IFT | Intraflagellar Transport |
| IL-2 | Interleukin-2 |
| INPP5E/F | Inositol polyphosphate 5-phosphatase E/F |
| IS | Immunological Synapse |
| ITK | Interleukin-2-inducible T-cell Kinase |
| LAT | Linker for Activation of T cells |
| MAL | Myelin and Lymphocytes protein |
| MHC | Major Histocompatibility Complex |
| PDE6δ | Phosphodiesterase 6δ |
| PI3K | Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase |
| PKC-θ | Protein Kinase C-θ |
| PLC-γ | Phospholipase C-γ |
| PTPN6 | Tyrosine-protein Phosphatase Nonreceptor type 6 |
| v-SNARE | v-SNAP Receptor |
| SLP-76 | SH2 domain containing Leukocyte Protein 76 |
| TCR | T Cell Receptor |
| SMAC | Supramacromolecular activation center |
| TIRF | Total internal reflection fluorescence |
| UNC | Uncoordinated |
| VAMP-7 | Vesicle Associated Membrane Protein 7 |
| WASP | Wiskott–Aldrich Syndrome Protein |
| ZAP-70 | Zeta-chain-Associated Protein kinase 70 |