| 3′-UTR | 3′ untranslated region |
| A3SS | Alternative 3′ splice site |
| A5SS | Alternative 5′ splice site |
| Ago | Agronaut |
| AS | Alternative splicing |
| COG | Clusters of orthologous groups of proteins |
| COX-5 | Cytochrome c oxidase 5 |
| DEG | Differentially expression genes |
| DMSO | Dimethyl sulfoxide |
| EFL1 | Euphorbia factor L1 |
| EFL2 | Euphorbia factor L2 |
| Fis1 | Mitochondrial fission 1 protein |
| GO | Gene ontology |
| HO-1 | Heme oxygenase 1 |
| HPLC | High performance liquid chromatography |
| HSP-70 | Heat shock 70 kda protein |
| InDel | Insertion and deletion |
| KEGG | Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes |
| Mfn-1 | Mitofusin-1 |
| miRNA | Microrna |
| mRNA | Messenger RNA |
| MXE | Mutually exclusion exon |
| NMR | Nuclear magnetic resonance |
| OPA1 | Optic atrophy 1 |
| RI | Retained intron |
| RIN | RNA integrity number |
| RISC | RNA-induced silencing complex |
| RNA-seq | RNA sequencing |
| RT-qPCR | Quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction |
| SE | Skipped exon |
| SNP | Single nucleotide polymorphisms |