| ADCs | Antibody–drug conjugates |
| A549 | Human non-small cell lung cancer cells |
| AGS | Human gastric cancer adenocytes cells |
| APD3 | Database of antimicrobial peptides |
| A-10 | Rat aortic smooth muscle cells |
| AsPC-1 | Human metastatic pancreatic cancer cells |
| AVPdb | Database of antiviral peptides |
| BACE1 | Beta-secretase 1 |
| BEL-7404 | Human liver cancer cells |
| BxPC-3 | Human in situ adenocarcinoma cells |
| CAR-T | Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Immunotherapy |
| CancerPPD | Database of anticancer peptides and proteins |
| Cath D | Cathepsin D |
| Cath E | Cathepsin E |
| CDX-011 | Glembatumumab vedotin |
| CV1 | African green monkey kidney cells |
| DLD-1 | Human colonic adenocarcinoma cells |
| DU-145 | Human prostate cancer cells |
| FDA | United States Food and Drug Administration |
| 5-FU | 5-Fluorouracil |
| GI50 | Half-maximal growth inhibitory concentration |
| GPNMB | Glycoprotein NMB |
| HCT 8 | Human cecal adenocarcinoma cell |
| HCT-116 | Human colon cancer cells |
| HDAC | Histone Deacetylase |
| HeLa | Human cervical cancer cells |
| Hep G2 | Human liver cancer cells |
| H460 | Human non-small cell lung cancer cells |
| H-1299 | Human non-small cell lung cancer cells |
| HSP90A | Heat Shock Protein 90 Alpha Family Class A |
| HT-29 | Human colon cancer cells |
| IC50 | Half-maximal inhibitory concentration |
| Jurkat 16 | T-cell leukemia cells |
| JFCR39 | A panel of 39 human cancer cell lines |
| KB | Human nasopharyngeal cancer cells |
| KDC | Knottin peptide–drug conjugate |
| LNCaP | Human prostate cancer cells |
| LO2 | Normal liver cells |
| L1236 | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma cells |
| LoVo | Human colon cancer cells |
| MCF-7 | Human breast cancer cells |
| MDA-MB-231 | Human breast cancer cells |
| MDR | Multidrug resistance |
| MDs | Molecular dynamics simulation |
| MMAE | Monomethyl auristatin E |
| MOLT4 | Human acute T lymphoblastic leukaemia cells |
| NF-κB | Nuclear factor kappa B |
| PANC-1 | Human pancreatic cancer cells |
| PC-3 | Human prostate cancer cells |
| P388 | Mouse leukemia cells |
| PsA | Psammaplin A |
| RBC | Red blood cell |
| ROS | Overproduction of reactive oxygen species |
| RXF 393 | Human kidney cancer cells |
| SGC-7901 | Human gastric cancer cells |
| SK-OV3 | Human ovarian cancer cell |
| SF-268 | Human neurocancer cells |
| TNF | Tumor necrosis factor |
| 293/NFκB- | Stably transfected NFκB human embryonic kidney cells |
| U-87 MG | Human glioblastoma cells |
| U937 | Human histiocytic lymphoma cells |
| WBC | White blood cell |