Internet resources

 

We use a number of internet-based resources, both in biological research and teaching this course.

You may want to familiarize yourself with some of the more useful sites. These include

 

xrefer   Search dictionaries and encyclopedias only. .
PubMed   Search the National Library of Medicine and more.
OMIM   on-line mendelian inheritance in man: almost all there is to know about the genetic and molecular basis of human disease.
Genetics
Glossary
  The Genome Center's talking glossary of genetic terms; a good place to enter the site.
NCBI
Bookshelf
  A number of publishers have made access to their textbook available through the NCBI site. Use this to look up a topic or get an alternative explanation..
FlyBase   A database for the Drosophila Genome
Mouse Genomics    

Mouse mutations & Knock-Outs

   
Fission Yeast    
Budding Yeast    
Zebrafish    
C. elegans    
Dictyostelium.    
Chlaymdomonas    
Xenopus
tropocalis
   
NCBI
Bookshelf
  A number of publishers have made access to their textbook available through the NCBI site. Use this to look up a topic or get an alternative explanation.