| BGC | Biosynthetic Gene Cluster |
| NP | Natural Products |
| eDNA | Environmental DNA |
| BAC | Bacterial Artificial Chromosome |
| SAG | Single Amplified Genomes |
| NPST | Natural Product Sequence Tags |
| CP | Carrier Protein |
| eSNaPD | Environmental Surveyor of Natural Product Diversity |
| NaPDoS | Natural Product Domain Search |