| ABC | ATP-binding cassette |
| BA | Bile acid |
| BSEP | Bile salt export pump |
| CFTR | Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator |
| DMSO | Dimethylsulfoxide |
| MDCK | Madin–Darby canine kidney |
| MSD | Membrane-spanning domain |
| NBD | Nucleotide-binding domain |
| NBS | Nucleotide-binding site |
| NTCP | Na+-taurocholate cotransporting polypeptide |
| PFIC | Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis |
| SBC | Small binder of CFTR |
| TC | Taurocholate |
| TM | Transmembrane helix |
| WT | Wild type |