| 1C | one carbon |
| 5mC | 5-methylcytosine |
| ACTB | actin βeta |
| BHMT | betaine-homocysteine methyltransferase |
| BME | basal medium eagle |
| COC | cumulus–oocyte complex |
| CpG | cytosine-phosphate-guanine dinucleotide |
| FCS | fetal calf serum |
| GOI | gene of interest |
| Hcy | homocysteine |
| HepG2 | human liver cancer cell line |
| HPLC | high performance liquid chromatography |
| ICM | inner-cell mass |
| IVC | in vitro culture |
| IVF | in vitro fertilization |
| IVM | in vitro maturation |
| IVP | in vitro embryo production |
| KGN | human granulosa-like tumor cell line |
| LC-MS/MS | liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry |
| LOS | large offspring syndrome |
| MAT1A | methionine adenosyltransferase 1A |
| MAT2A | methionine adenosyltransferase 2A |
| PBS | phosphate buffered saline |
| PVA | poly-vinyl alcohol |
| qPCR | quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction |
| RRBS | reduced representation bisulfite sequencing |
| SAM | S-adenosylmethionine |
| SAH | S-adenosylhomocysteine |
| TE | trophectoderm |