| aa | amino acids |
| ADCC | Antibody-Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity |
| AZM | acetazolamide |
| BSA | Bovine Serum Albumin |
| CA | carbonic anhydrase |
| CA IX | carbonic anhydrase IX |
| CA XII | carbonic anhydrase XII |
| CA XIIDE3 | recombinant extracellular domain of human CA XII produced in E. coli DE3 strain |
| CA XIIHEK | recombinant extracellular domain of human CA XII expressed in human cell line HEK–293 |
| CDR | Complementarity–Determining Regions |
| ELISA | Enzyme-Linked ImmunoSorbent Assay |
| FC | flow cytometry |
| FR | framework region |
| H | Ig heavy chain |
| HAMA | human anti-mouse antibody |
| HRP | horseradish peroxidase |
| Ig | immunoglobulins |
| IgG | immunoglobulin G |
| Kd | apparent dissociation constant |
| L | Ig light chain |
| MAbs | monoclonal antibodies |
| OD | optical density |
| PBS-T | 0.1% Tween-20 in PBS |
| PDB | Protein Data Bank |
| PET | positron emission tomography |
| PVDF | polyvinylidene difluoride |
| RAbs | recombinant antibodies |
| RIT | radioimmunotherapy |
| RT | room temperature |
| scFv | single-chain fragment variable |
| scFv-Fc | scFv fused to human IgG1 Fc fragment |
| SDS–PAG | sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel |
| SDS–PAGE | SDS–PAG electrophoresis |
| TSPyV | trichodysplasia spinulosa-associated polyomavirus |
| V | variable region of Ig |
| VH | variable region of Ig heavy chain |
| VL | variable region of Ig light chain |
| VLY | vaginolysin |
| WB | Western blot |