| PA | protective antigen |
| DARPin(s) | designed ankyrin repeat protein(s) |
| CD | circular dichroism |
| LF | lethal factor |
| EF | edema factor |
| AEBSF | 4-(2-aminoethyl) benzenesulfonyl fluoride |
| IMAC | immobilized metal ion affinity chromatography |
| CV | column volume |
| MRE | mean residue ellipticity |
| Dm | denaturation midpoint |
| SPR | surface plasmon resonance |
| EpCAM | epithelial cell adhesion molecule |
| LFN | lethal factor 1–254 |
| BirA | biotin ligase derived from E. coli |
| dest | destabilized |
| JNKs | c-Jun N-terminal kinases |
| GdnHCl | guanidine hydrochloride |
| IR | internal repeats |
| CL | cytosolic localization |