| aDMA | ω-NG,NG-asymmetric di-methyl-arginine | mTORC1 | mTOR complex 1 |
| AKT/PKB | serine/threonine kinase | NER | nucleotide excision repair |
| ALS | amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | Noct | deadenylase nocturin |
| APA | alternative polyadenylation | pA | polyadenylation site |
| AS | alternative splicing | PABPN1 | nuclear poly(A) binding protein |
| ASCC3 | activating signal cointegrator 1 complex subunit 3 | PABPN1 | poly(A)-binding protein 1 |
| ASO | antisense oligonucleotide | PanNEN | pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms |
| ATM | Ataxia-telangiectasia mutated | PAP | poly(A) polymerase enzyme |
| ATR | ataxia telangiectasia and Rad3-related protein | PAS | polyadenylation signal |
| BMAIL1 | brain and muscle ARNT-like 1 | Pc2 | E3 ligase polycomb protein |
| C/P | cleavage and polyadenylation | PDAC | pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma |
| CAMKIV | CA2+-calmodulin kinase IV | PER | period |
| cAMP | cyclin adenosine monophosphate | PI3K | phosphoinositide-3-kinase |
| CBP | CREB-binding protein | PKC | protein kinase C |
| CDK1 | cyclin dependent kinase 1 | Pre-mRNAs | precursor mRNAs |
| CDS | coding sequence | PRMT1-9 | arginine methyltransferases 1-9 |
| CFIm | cleavage factor I | Prp8 | pre-mRNA-processing-splicing-factor 8 |
| cGMP | cyclin guanosinemonophosphate | PTEN | phosphatase and tensin homolog |
| CHK1 | checkpoint kinase1 | PTM | post-translational modification |
| CHK2 | checkpoint kinase 2 | R15-LOX | reticulocyte-15-lipoxygenase |
| CIRBP | cold-inducible RNA-binding protein | RBM20 | RNA-binding motif 20 protein |
| CLK1-4 | CDC-like kinase | RBPs | RNA-binding proteins |
| CLOCK | circadian locomotor output cycles kaput | RGG | arginine–glycine–glycine-rich |
| CPSF | cleavage and polyadenylation specificity factor | RGG | glycine/arginine rich |
| CRY | cryptochrome | RNAPII | RNA polymerase II |
| CSTF | cleavage stimulation factor | RRE | receptor-binding element |
| CTD | carbossi-terminal domain | RRM | RNA recognition motif |
| DAZAP1 | DAZ-associated protein 1 | SCN | superchiasmatic nucleus of the hypothalamus |
| DDR | DNA damage response | sDMA | ω-NG, N’G-symmetric di-methyl-arginine |
| DESI1/2 | deSUMOylating isoptidase1/2 | SF1 | splicing factor 1 |
| DNA-PK | DNA-dependent protein kinase | SH3 | Src homology 3 |
| DSE | regulatory downstream sequence elements | SIMs | SUMO-interacting motifs |
| EDA | extra domain A | SIRT1 | stress response protein 1 |
| ERK | extracellular signal-regulated kinase | SMA | spinal muscular atrophy |
| FGFR2 | fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 | SMAR1 | scaffold/matrix associated region binding protein1 |
| FN | fibronectin | SMN | survival motor neuron protein |
| FUS | fused in sarcoma | snRNA | small nuclear RNA |
| FXR2P | fragile X-related protein 2 | snRNPs | small nuclear ribonucleoprotein particles |
| GCN5 | general control non-repressed 5 protein | SR | serine–arginine-rich proteins |
| H3K36me3 | trimethylation of lysine 36 of the histone 3 | SRPK2 | SR protein kinase 2 |
| HAT | histone acetyltransferase | SRSF1 | serine and arginine rich splicing factor 1 |
| HDACs | histone deacetylate enzymes | ssDNA | Single-stranded DNA |
| hnRNPs | heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoproteins | STAGA | SAGA-like HAT complex |
| HSE | heat shock elements | STAR | signal transduction and activation of RNA |
| HSF1 | heat shock transcription factor 1 | TBK1-IRF3 | TANK-binding kinase1-interferon regulatory factor 3 |
| HsfA2 | heat shock transcription factor A2 | TRN1 | transportin 1 |
| HSPs | heat shock proteins | U2AF35 | U2 Auxiliary Factor of 35 kilodaltons |
| HSV-1 | herpes simplex virus 1 | U2AF65 | U2 Auxiliary Factor of 65 kilodaltons |
| HuR/ELAV1 | Hu antigen R/embryonic lethal, abnormal vision, Drosophila homolog-like 1 | UBDs | ubiquitin-binding domains |
| IPA | internal pA | USE | regulatory upstream sequence elements |
| ipRGCs | intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells | USPL1 | ubiquitin-specific protease-like 1 |
| IWS1 | interacts with SUPT6H, CTD assembly factor1 | UTR | untranslated region |
| MAPKs | Mitogen-activated protein kinases | UV | ultraviolet irradiation |
| MMA | ω-NG-mono-methyl-arginine | WTF9 | what’s this factor 9 |
| mTOR | target of rapamycin |