| SDH | succinate dehydrogenase |
| PK | pyruvate kinase |
| Xcc | Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris |
| Xoo | Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae |
| QS | quorum sensing |
| AIs | auto-inducers |
| AHL | n-acyl homoserine lactones |
| DSF | diffusible signal factor |
| Rpf | regulation of pathogenicity factor |
| FCL | fatty acyl-CoA ligase |
| HR | hypersensitive response |
| hrp | hypersensitive response pathogenicity |
| ACP | acyl carrier protein |
| KLO | kaffir lime oil |