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Print Resources
Books on Reserve
Author: Ingram-Smith, Cheryl, Kerry S Smith
Year: 2004
Location: General Reserves
Call Number:QU 18.2 T942 2005
Author: Trun, Nancy, Janine Trempy
Year: 2004
Location: General Reserves
Call Number:QW 51 T871f 2004
Author: Brown, T.A.
Year: 2001
Location: General Reserves
Call Number:QH 442.2 B881g 2001
Author: Lewin, Benjamin
Year: 2008
Location: General Reserves
Call Number:QU 470 L672g 2008
Year: 1997
Location: General Reserves
Call Number:WP 870 G328 1997
E-Textbooks
Databases
E-Journals
Recommended Websites
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.
is an electronic encyclopedia from the Weizmann Institute of Science (WIS). GeneCards includes information about gene functions and their biomedical applications. Information is taken from the following resources: the Genome Database, the Mouse Genome Database, the SwissProt database, and the Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM) database.
Expert reviews, lists of clinics and laboratories, and educational materials about genetic diseases and testing.
News, information and articles (many available in free full text) compiled by the UK National Health Service's National Library for Health.
An international online forum for communication in human molecular genetics.
News, information and policy statements on legal, social and ethical issues of genetics. French, Spanish and English versions.
Information on genetic research, genotyping statistics, and links.
Information on evolving cloning technology, genetics and public issues.
At the Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University. This site houses the world's largest collection of material relevant to medical ethics and biomedical research.
Internet research tool developed by Stanford University for pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics.
The American Museum of Natural History brings the Genomic Revolution to the Web. Divided into seven primary sections, which are further broken down into subsections (e.g., Gene Therapy, Nature and Nurture), the exhibit provides a good, basic introduction to the science of genetics.
Consumer Health
Educational resources for DNA and genetics.
the National Library of Medicine's web site for consumer information about genetic conditions and the genes responsible for those conditions.
site features information and educational materials on a number of genetic diseases.
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
Consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine
Government Agencies and Resources
National Institutes of Health
The NCBI taxonomy database contains the names of all organisms that are represented in the genetic databases with at least one nucleotide or protein sequence.
A free, multimedia educational kit released by the Human Genome Project upon its completion.
Internet Guides and Pathfinders
Extensive links to information and educational materials, compiled by the University of Kansas Medical Center.
Links to online information, compiled by the Karolinska Institutet University Library, Stockholm, Sweden, and maintained by Tor Ahlenius.
Links to online resources, compiled by the Karolinska Institutet University Library, Stockholm, Sweden, and maintained by Tor Ahlenius.
Professional Associations
Tutorials and Learning Tools
Online tutorials on cancer, including genetics and genomics aspects, from the Department of Health and Human Services.
