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Biological Reagents, Vendors, Protocols, Methods

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Current Protocols
Springerprotocols.com - medical library subscription to volumes in several book sets, including Methods in Biotechnology, Methods in Molecular Biology, Methods in Molecular Medicine, Neuromethods, Methods in Pharmacology and Toxicology and Methods in Biotechnology.
Many resources in the Biology Library such as:
Current Protocols in Molecular Biology
Methods in Enzymology also online, 1955+
Linscott's Directory of Immunological & Biological Reagents also online
Methods in Cell Biology, also online, 2004+
Methods in Microbiology, also online, 2001+
and many more.
American Type Culture Collection
Includes ATCC Catalogs of Recombinant Materials (Clones, Host, Libraries, etc.) and Other Collections (Bacteriology, Cell Cultures, Fungi, etc.)
BIOSCI-bionet.molbio.methds-reagnts Newsgroup Archive
Biological Procedures Online
Full text, v.1, 1998+. Web only peer-reviewed journal. ISSN 1480-9222.
Bioprotocol.com
Assembled from contributing laboratories throughout the world; some features require free registration.
BioSupplyNet; online directory for biomedical research products and services
Electronic Statistics Textbook
from StatSoft, Inc.
Fisher Scientific
Handbook of Fluorescent Probes and Research Chemicals
from Molecular Probes, Inc.
HyperStat Online
An introductory level statistics text online, by David M. Lane, includes links to other statistics sites, a Glossary and Search function.
Linscott's Directory of Immunological and Biological Reagents
Molecular Biology Protocols
Another compilation hosted by Horizon Press.
NIGMS Human Genetic Mutant Cell Repository/Coriell Cell Repositories
The Repository has human cell cultures available in the following categories: inherited metabolic disorders, biochemically mutant cell cultures with characterized mutations, well- characterized chromosomally aberrant cell cultures, CEPH Reference Families, a human diversity collection, and human/rodent somatic cell hybrid mapping panels. Menus are provided to allow users to search for cell cultures or DNA samples in a variety of ways including Repository number, MIM number, disease description, as well as chromosome abnormality and number. Chromosome ideograms are provided for human/rodent somatic cell hybrids.
OpenWetWare
Wiki to "promote the sharing of information, know-how, and wisdom among researchers and groups who are working in biology & biological engineering; includes a growing collection of protocols, images, etc., from labs at several universities.
Practical Guide to the Use of Selected Multivariate Statistics
Overview "course" designed originally for geographers.
Protocol Online
Research Methods Knowledge Base
by William M. K. Trochim, Professor of Policy Analysis and Management at Cornell University.