AKT	Serine/threonine-protein kinase, protein kinase B
AuLOV	Aureochrome 1 light-oxygen-voltage
BNDF	Brain-derived growth factor
CAR	Chimeric antigen receptor
CBD	Cobalamin binding domain
CDC42	Cell division control protein 42 homolog
CIB1	Cryptochrome-interacting basic helix-loop-helix 1
CLICR	Clustering indirectly using CRY2
CMT	Cytoplasm to membrane
CNK1	Connector enhancer of kinase suppressor of ras 1
CPH1	Cyanobacterial phytochrome-like protein 1
CREB	cAMP-responsive element-binding
CRY2	Cryptochrome 2
DrBphP	Deinococcus radiodurans bacterial phytochrome
DTT	Dithiothreitol
ECD	Extracellular domain
ECM	Extracellular matrix
EGFR	Epidermal growth factor receptor
EphB2	Ephrin Type-B receptor 2
ERK	Extracellular signal-regulated protein kinase
FAD	Flavin adenine dinucleotide
FAK	Focal adhesion kinase
FGFR1	Fibroblast growth factor receptor 1
FRET	Förster resonance energy transfer
FYN	Fibroblast yes-related non-receptor kinase
GFP	Green fluorescent protein
GTP	Guanosine-5′-triphosphate
H2O2	Hydrogen peroxide
ICD	Intracellular domain
iLID	Improved light-induced dimer
iTrkA	Intracellular domain of tropomyosin receptor kinase A
LCK	Lymphocyte cell-specific tyrosine-protein kinase
LEXY	Light-inducible nuclear export system
LINuS	Light-inducible nuclear localization signal
LOV	Light-oxygen-voltage
LRP6	Lipoprotein receptor-related protein 6
MAPK	Mitogen-activated protein kinase
MEK1	Dual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 1
mTORC2	Mechanistic target of rapamycin complex 2
NGF	Nerve growth factor
OpEN-Tag	Optogenetic endomembrane targeting
P2A	2A self-cleaving peptide
pdDronpa	fluorescent protein Dronpa
PDK1	PIP3-dependent kinase 1
PH	Pleckstrin homology
PHYB	Phytochrome B
PI3K	Phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase
PIF	Phytochrome interacting factor
PIP2	Phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate
PIP3	Phosphatidylinositol-3,4,5-triphosphate
PKA	Protein kinase A
PKC	Protein kinase C
PLCγ	Phospholipase C γ
pMHC	peptide-major histocompatibility complex
PTP1B	Protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B
Rac1	Ras-related C3 botulinum toxin substrate 1
RAF	serine/threonine protein kinase, rapidly accelerated fibrosarcoma
RhoA	Ras homolog family member A
ROS1	Proto-oncogene tyrosine-protein kinase ROS
RTK	Receptor protein kinase
SH2	Src-homology region 2
SOS	Son-of-sevenless
STAT3	Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3
STIM1	Stromal interaction molecule 1
TCR	T cell receptor
TGF	Transforming growth factor
TRK	Tropomyosin-related kinase
TULIP	Tunable light-inducible dimerization tag
TβRI	TGFβ receptor type I
TβRII	TGFβ receptor type II
VEGF-A	Vascular endothelial growth factor-A
VVD	Vivid