University Libraries

Genetics, Genomics, Molecular Biology, Computational Biology

National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI

The best place to begin; includes Entrez, PubMed, links to many helpful databases, web sites, tutorials, for example,
BLAST Course; The Statistics of Sequence Similarity Scores
GenBank Searching Options
Genes and Disease
Human Genome Resources (NCBI)
Gene Map of the Human Genome (1999)
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM)

Bioinformatics and Biological Computing (Weizmann Institute)

Many links and databases including GeneCards

Bioinformatics.net Portal

Classical Genetics: Foundations

Collection of fulltext papers by Mendel, Bateson, Morgan and others. Papers are in Adobe Acrobat format.

Computational Molecular Biology at NIH

Features include Molecular Biology Reference Desk, many links to databases & a searchable Listing of Molecular Biology databases (LIMB)

Dolan DNA Learning Center

from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories; site includes DNA from the Beginning(a tutorial), Genes in the News, and a future Digital Archive on the American Eugenics Movement.

E Coli Genome Project - Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison

Ensemble - Human Genome Browser

from European Bioinformatics Institute and Sanger Institute.

euGenes: Genomic Information for Eukaryotic Organisms

Summary from several databases maintained at Univ. of Indiana, Bloomington.

European Initiative for Biotechnology Education

Teaching materials (pdf format) for 16-19 year olds on DNA Profiling, Transgenic Plants and Animals, Human Genome Project, etc.

Flybase; a Drosophila genomic database

genomics.energy.gov

Genome programs of the U.S. Dept. of Energy Office of Science; includes Genomics and Its Impact on Science and Society: A 2003 Primer.

Guide to Selected Bioinformatics Internet Resources

by Christy Hightower; from Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship, Winter 2002.

HUM-MOLGEN news; international communication forum in human genetics

Interactive Fly

"A cyberspace guide to Drosophila genes and their roles in development"

International Society for Computational Biology

JCVI: J. Craig Venter Institute - merger of The Institute for Genomic Research (TIGR) and The Center for the Advancement of Genomics (TCAG), The J. Craig Venter Science Foundation, The Joint Technology Center, and the Institute for Biological Energy Alternatives (IBEA)

KEGG: Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes

an attempt to bridge the gap between the genes and their functional implications. This site contains a searchable database of computerized information pathways that consist of interacting genes or molecules. KEGG provides links for regulatory and metabolic pathways, molecular catalogs, and gene catalogs produced by the various genome projects.

Mendel Web

A WWW teaching and learning site built around "Experiments in Plant Hybridization / Versuche uber Pflanzen-Hybriden", by Gregor Mendel. 1865. Also includes essays related to Mendel from several other sources.

Mouse Genome (Nature)

Mouse Genome Informatics (Jackson Laboratory)

Nucleic Acids Research, 2008 Database Issue

Annual compilation of information about factual biological databases.

Omics Gateway

Freely accessible site from Nature and Nature Genetics including genome-related full-text papers, techniques, news and other links.

Plant Genome Databases - a Tutorial

from National Agricultural Library

Sequence Analysis on the Web

Entry points and general resources collected by Lincoln D. Stein, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. See also Introduction to Human Genome Computing via the World Wide Web

"Universal" Genetic Code

from Harvard Univ. Dept. of Molecular and Cellular Biology

Virtual Library: Genetics

Biological Reagents, Vendors, Protocols

see also several materials in the Biology Library, such as, Current Protocols in Molecular Biology, Methods in Enzymology and Linscott's Directory of Immunological & Biological Reagents