| AIP | Autoinducing peptide |
| CD | Circular dichroism |
| C-DAG | Curli-dependent amyloid generator |
| CR | Congo red |
| EAEC | Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli |
| eDNA | Extracellular DNA |
| EPS | Extracellular polymeric substances |
| FTIR | Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy |
| LLO | Listeriolysin O |
| NMR | Nuclear magnetic resonance |
| NMR | Nuclear magnetic resonance |
| PSMα3 | Phenol-soluble modulin α3 |
| SDS | Sodium dodecyl sulfate |
| SEM | Scanning electron microscopy |
| TEM | Transmission electron microscopy |
| ThS | Thioflavin S |
| ThT | Thioflavin T |
| XRD | X-ray diffraction |