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Books on Reserve
Author: Hartwell, Leland
Year: 2011
Location: General Reserves
Call Number:QH 450 G3287 2011
Author: Korf, Bruce R
Year: 2007
Location: General Reserves
Call Number:QZ 18.2 K84hu 2007
Author: Kalow, Werner, Urs A. Meyer, Rachel F. Tyndale
Year: 2005
Location: General Reserves
Call Number:QV 38 P5319 2005
Author: Licinio, Julio, Ma-Li Wong
Year: 2002
Location: General Reserves
Call Number:QV 38 P53196 2002
E-Books
Databases
E-Journals
Recommended Websites
The Allen Mouse Brain Atlas is a freely available scientific resource developed by the Allen Institute, which provides maps of the expression of approximately 20,000 genes in the mouse brain.
Online archive offering open access to more than 500,000 articles on physics, mathematics, computer science, quantitative biology and statistics.
Sequencing the drosophila genome and making information and data sets available.
The 'BioMagResBank' is a repository for data on proteins, peptides and nucleic acids.
Tools for DNA and protein sequence analysis, and restriction and pattern analysis.
Finds regions of local similarity between sequences. Compares nucleotide or protein sequences to sequence databases.
From the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, a collection of protein-related databases and services for researchers. Listed and briefly described at the site are a wide variety of research tools.
University of Pittsburgh program. Education resources including mutation database and list of human DNA repair genes.
Information on the Human Genome Project (HGP), a nationally coordinated 15-year effort to characterize all the human genetic material--the genome--by improving existing human genetic maps, constructing physical maps of entire chromosomes, and ultimately determining the complete sequence of the deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) subunits in the human genome.
From UMass, published and validated unpublished information on all human embryonic (hESC) and induced pluripotent stem cell lines.
International database resource for the lab mouse. Provides integrated genetic, genomic, and biological data for study of human health and disease.
Internet research tool developed by Stanford University for pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics.
News, tools and data for proteomics researchers.
Provides information about primers and probes that can be used to quantitate human and mouse mRNA by RT-PCR assays
A project of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).
Resources developed by the center, including protocols and software.
Tools and databases for genomics and proteomics research.
Contains a genome browser, reference sequence and working draft assemblies for a large collection of genomes.
Information from the World Health Organization.
BU and BMC Resources
Training and resources for BU researchers. Dedicated to helping to apply medical research to clinical practice.
High performance computing services for genetic/genomic analysis available for the BU research community.
Access pathway software for analysis of your data within the context of research findings. Online access available through BU Genome Science Institute
Consumer Health
Consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine
Consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine
Consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine
Government Agencies and Resources
An information network enabling all constituencies in the cancer community researchers, physicians, and patients to share data and knowledge.
A branch of the National Cancer Institute.
Information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
A branch of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
A free, multimedia educational kit released by the Human Genome Project upon its completion.
A searchable genome database for oral pathogens, from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases of the National Institutes of Health and the Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Software, tools and data from this lab, "established to provide new proteomic technologies for use in the biomedical research community."
Special interest group of the National Institutes of Health. Archived lecture materials on proteomics topics.
Internet Guides and Pathfinders
Links compiled by the University of Kansas Medical Center.
The Online Bioinformatics Resources Collection (OBRC) contains annotations and links for over 2,000 bioinformatics databases and software tools.
Metasites
Open access platform and databases for building new dynamic disease models. Aims to connect scientists and integrated networks of biological data.
Professional Associations
Science Search Engines
Sequencing of oral pathogens, genomics, and metagenomics
Tutorials and Learning Tools
A series of tutorials from MIT & Harvard, explaining bioinformatics tools like NCBI's BLAST and UCSC's Genome Browser.
Video tutorials providing help with bioinformatics databases and databases and research tools. A collaboration between MIT and Harvard.
Online tutorials on cancer, including genetics and genomics aspects, from the Department of Health and Human Services.
Web Search Engines
Search engine for the websites and databases of HumGen International, the PHG Foundation and the the CDC's National Office of Public Health Genomics.
