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. 2022 Feb 24;11(5):790. doi: 10.3390/cells11050790
Ab Antibody
AICD Activation-induced cell death
AP3 Adaptor protein 3
APC Antigen-presenting cell
Apo2L Apo2 ligand (TRAIL)
ARP2/3 Actin-related proteins 2/3
aSMase Acid sphingomyelinase
BCR B-cell receptor for antigen
CAM Cell adhesion molecules
CAR Chimeric Antigen Receptors
cIS Central region of the immune synapse
cSMAC Central supramolecular activation cluster
Dia1 Diaphanous-related formin 1
DC Dendritic cells
dSMAC Distal supramolecular activation cluster
CTL Cytotoxic T lymphocytes
DAG Diacylglycerol
DGKα Diacylglycerol kinase α
dSMAC Distal supramolecular activation cluster
EGFR Epidermal growth factor receptor
EM Electron microscopy
ESCRT Endosomal sorting complex required for traffic
EV Extracellular vesicles
FC Flow cytometry
FAVS Fluorescence activated vesicle sorter
F-actin Filamentous actin
FasL Fas ligand
FDC Follicular Dendritic cells
FMNL1 Formin-like 1
HER2 Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2
HLH Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
HRS Hepatocyte growth factor-regulated tyrosine kinase substrate
HS1 Hematopoietic lineage cell-specific protein 1
ICAM-1 Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1
ICANS Immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome
IFN Interferon
iFC Image flowcytometry
ILV Intraluminal vesicles
IS Immune synapse
LAMP-1 Lysosomal-associated membrane protein 1
LFA1 Lymphocyte function-associated antigen 1
LBPA Lyso-bis-phosphatidic acid
LYST Lysosomal trafficking regulator
MHC Major histocompatibility complex
miRNA MicroRNA
MVB Multivesicular bodies
MTOC Microtubule-organizing center
NK Natural killer cell
nSMase2 Neutral sphingomyelinase 2
NTA Nanoparticle tracking analysis
OVA Ovalbumin
PA Phosphatidic acid
PBL Peripheral blood lymphocytes
SMLM Single molecule localization microscopy
PHA Phytohemagglutinin
PKC Protein kinase C
PKCδ Protein kinase C δ isoform
PLC Phospholipase C
PLD Phospholipase D
pMHC Peptide/MHC complex
pSMAC Peripheral supramolecular activation cluster
RN7SL1 RNA component of signal recognition particle 7SL1
SEE Staphylococcus enterotoxin E
SMAC Supramolecular activation cluster
SMase Sphingomyelinase
SNAP23 Synaptosomal protein 23
SNARE N-ethylmaleimide-sensitive fusion attachment protein receptor
STX Syntaxin
TCR T-cell receptor for antigen
TAGLN2 Transgelin-2
Th T helper
VAMP Vesicle-associated membrane protein