| AAA+ | ATPases associated with diverse cellular activities |
| AH | amphipathic helix |
| ALPS | amphipathic lipid packing sensor |
| CNT | channel nucleoporin heterotrimer |
| COP | coat protein |
| ESCRT | endosomal sorting complex required for transport |
| FG | phenylalanine-glycine |
| NE | nuclear envelope |
| NPC | nuclear pore complex |
| NTM | nucleocytoplasmic transport machinery |
| NTR | nuclear transport receptor |
| NUP | nucleoporin |
| O-GlcNAc | O-linked β-N-acetylglucosamine |
| RCC1 | Regulator of chromosome condensation |
| SLiM | short linear interaction motif |
| SNARE | soluble NSF attachment protein receptor |