| MALDI-TOF MS | matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry |
| Asn | asparagine |
| Asp | aspartate |
| Gln | glutamine |
| Glu | glutamate |
| HPLC | high performance liquid chromatography |
| IC50 | inhibition concentration caused half-effect |
| ICmin | inhibition concentration caused sub-effect (15%); |
| NCBI | National Center of Biotechnology Information, USA |
| BLASTP | basic local alignment search tool protein; |
| MQ | deionized water |
| EDTA | ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid |
| PBS | phosphate-buffered saline |
| NaCl | sodium chloride |
| UV | ultraviolet |
| RP-HPLC | reversed-phase high performance liquid chromatography; |
| MeCN | acetonitrile |
| PTH | phenylthiohydantoin |