Internet Resources in Biotechnology

Internet Gateways

Bioline Journals

A listing of at least 30 journals of which the title and abstracts are available for browsing and searching free of charge. Registered users can request full text online

Bio Online

Resources from biotechnology companies, biotechnology centers, universities and other research and academic institutions, industry suppliers and vendors, government agencies, and non-profit special interest groups

BioTech

From Indiana University. A vast education resource and research tool

InfoMine

A cooperative effort of the UC libraries

NanoLink

Key Nanotechnology sites on the web

Selected Biosequence Sources on the Internet

A list of some of the major sources for biosequence information available through the Web.

World Wide Web Virtual Library Biotechnology

Yahoo Biotechnology

Additional Web Sites

American Society for Microbiology

The oldest and largest single life science membership organization in the world

BioMedNet

"The World Wide Web Club for the Biological and Medical Community." Membership is free and entitles one to a variety of services, including access to the tables of contents and abstracts of a wide range of journals. Access to the full text requires a subscription to the electronic form; price varies depending on the publisher.

Biosafety Information Network & Advisory Service

...or BINAS, a service of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization. Covers regulatory issues in biotechnology

The Biotech Rumor Mill

An open discussion forum on anything from breaking industry news to anonymous rumors to new product announcements

Biotechnology Information Center

From the National Agricultural Library of the US Department of Agriculture

Dictionary of Science and Biotechnology

From BioTech...simply type in the term you want a definition for

Exploratorium Exploranet

If you use Shockwave, you can participate in many of the Exploratorium's electronic exhibits

FASEB

Home page for the Federation of Americal Societies for Experimental Biology. This site features career resources as well as a schedule of FASEB's meeting and conferences

The Genome Database

Genomic mapping data submitted by researchers worldwide. The first and only database of its kind

HUM-MOLGEN

Internet Communication Forum in Human Molecular Genetics featuring a free mailing list, tables of content of many journals, and a listing of biotechnology companies

The Institute for Genomic Research

TIGR is a not-for-profit research institute in Rockville, MD and sponsors conferences and a Distinguised Speaker Series. Visit the TGIR Database

Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes

KEGG is one of the projects by the Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University

LBNL Humane Genome Center Home Page

Home Page of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's Human Genome Center (HGC). Try your hand at Genie, a site that will predict genes in your favorite DNA sequence

The Live Artificial Life Page

Live simulations using server push...works on Netscape 1.1 and higher

LLNL Biology and Biotechnology Research Program

An introduction to the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's Biology and Biotechnology Research Program (BBRP)

National Center for Biotechnology Information

NCBI includes the most complete database of DNA and protein sequences accessed by a simple Web browser interface as well as DNA and protein sequence submission

National Center for Genome Resources

This non-profit organization hosts the Genome Sequence DataBase and the Genetics and Public Issues program.

Primer on Molecular Genetics (Department of Energy)

Science On-Line

Tables of contents of recent Science issues are avaiable free of charge; access to full text of articles (often with enhancements over the print version) is available only to subscribers to the electronic version.

SciWeb

A huge site providing information in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, and health care for life science professionals

The Tech Museum of Innovation

If you're not in Silicon Valley, real home of The Tech, check out HyperTech and try the "hands-on" virtual exhibits

Virtual FlyLab

A site by Cal State Los Angeles (this link is to the Cal State Sonoma mirror site) that allows the user to play the role of research geneticist and design matings between Drosophila melanogaster - and you get to pick the mutations!

The Whole Mouse Catalog

Everything that someone researching mice or rats could want to know, including a whole page of links to mouse and rat genome information.