BSCI 348S Bioinformatics, UM Libraries


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BSCI 380: Bioinformatics Instructor: Dr. Charles Delwiche Resources compiled and web page developed by Marian Burright, UM Libraries This guide will assist you in locating resources for BSCI 380 (formerly 348S). Due to licensing agreements, some of the electronic resources available by remote search are restricted to current students, faculty, and staff at the University of Maryland, College Park. E-mail Marian Burright, the subject area specialist, or call 301-405-9068 for more information. Contents BSCI 380 Reference Sources Library Catalog Journal Article Databases Electronic Journals Structure Databases Genome Databases Phylogenetic Databases Interlibrary Loan Off-campus Access to Resources Questions? BSCI 380 Reference Sources General Access Science (McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology) Britannica Online Encyclopedia of Life Sciences return to top Library Catalog Catalog Search the Library Catalog to find books, government, and other publications on a particular topic. You may search the Catalog for books on a given topic using word searches, for example: bacterial genome. Alternatively, you may try searching by subject beginning with, for example: molecular biology data processing or, bioinformatics. return to top Journal Article Databases BIOSIS Previews (Biological Abstracts) Primary research database for all areas of the life sciences: zoology, botany, microbiology, ecology, anatomy and physiology, molecular biology. Biological & Medical Sciences Collection (Cambridge Scientific Abstracts) Science Citation Index Expanded (1945-) Multidisciplinary database with citation searching capability. Search for the number of times an article or an author has been cited. return to top Journals available full-text online JSTOR complete back issues of over 100 scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, ecology and mathematics. BioOne Full-text journals in biological, environmental, and ecological sciences. Life Sciences journals in full-text Journals available in full-text listed alphabetically. HighWire Press Journals Various life sciences journals. Science Direct (publised by Elsevier Science) Various life sciences journals. Structure Databases Brookhaven Protein Data Bank (PDB) National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) Nucleic Acids Database (NDB) return to top Genome Databases BLAST DNA Data Bank of Japan European Molecular Biology Lab (EMBL) Entrez FlyBase OMIM PDB" RasMol return to top Phylogenetic Databases Phylogenetic Resources PHYLIP Listing of phylogeny software listed by methods (distance, likelihood, parsimony, etc.) and platform. return to top Interlibrary Loan Interlibrary Loan Services Request materials that UM Libraries do not own through the Interlibrary Loan Office. Off-campus Access to Resources Off-campus Access to Resources Access databases and journals from an off campus location using Research Port return to top Questions? If you have any questions about these or other library resources, contact Marian Burright. return to top


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