| CLase | Cypridina luciferase |
| hAGP | Human alpha 1-acid glycoprotein |
| λmax | Maximum emission wavelength |
| ΦBL | Quantum yield of bioluminescence |
| DMSO | Dimethyl sulfoxide |
| OVA | Ovalbumin |
| BSA | Bovine serum albumin |
| HSA | Human serum albumin |
| Tris | Tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane |
| Gly | Glycine |
| CPZ | Chlorpromazine |
| BlastP | Protein-protein basic local alignment search tool |
| RLU | Relative light unit |
| E-value | Expect value |
| SD | Standard deviation |
| HCl | Hydrochloric acid |
| BisTris | Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)iminotris(hydroxymethyl)methane |
| NaOH | Sodium hydroxide |
| CCD | Charge coupled device |