mRNA	messenger RNA
SANS	small angle neutron scattering
cryo-TEM	cryogenic transmission electron microscopy
DOTAP	1,2-Dioleoyl-3-trimethylammonium-propane
RNAse	ribonuclease
LNP	lipid nanoparticle
DLS	dynamic light scattering
ELS	elastic light scattering
D-contrast	Deuterium contrast
HEPES	2-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl) piperazin-1-yl] ethane sulfonic acid
FBS	fetal bovine serum
PC	polymer core
PS	polymer shell
MP	mixed particle
TE	Tris-EDTA
HBG	hepes buffered glucose
JCNS	Jülich Centre for Neutron Science
MLZ	Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Zentrum
NSLD	neutron scattering length density
DESY	Deutsches Elektronen Synchroton
ANOVA	analysis of variance
i.m.	intramuscular