BISC Digital Reference Library

Resources selected by Markus Library

Encyclopedia of Life Sciences - Spanning the entire spectrum of life sciences, the Encyclopedia of Life Sciences (ELS) features more than 4,000 specially commissioned and peer-reviewed articles, making it an essential read for life scientists and a valuable resource for teaching. Aimed at researchers, students and teachers, articles provide comprehensive and authoritative coverage, written by leaders in the field.

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biochemistry

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DNA

protein

general reference

Allen Brain Atlas - Searchable 3D digital map of gene expression in the mouse brain [Project of the Allen Institute for Brain Research]

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biochemistry

biophysics

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general reference

human

mouse/murine

TOXNET - Toxicology Data Network - cluster of databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, and related areas

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biochemistry

chemical biology

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general reference

RCSB Protein Data Bank - The RCSB PDB provides a variety of tools and resources for studying the structures of biological macromolecules and their relationships to sequence, function, and disease.

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biochemistry

chemical biology

biophysics

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Resources selected by Memorial Sloan Kettering

American Cancer Society - Find information on specific types of cancer, including early detection, prevention, treatment, staging, clinical trials, new research advances, and medical references and resources.

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cancer biology

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general reference

human

National Cancer Institute - The National Cancer Institute coordinates the National Cancer Program, which conducts and supports research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs with respect to the cause, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cancer, rehabilitation from cancer, and the continuing care of cancer patients and the families of cancer patients.

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cancer biology

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general reference

human

Chemotherapy.com - Patient resource about chemotherapy. Topics include: Treating Cancer with Chemotherapy, Chemotherapy Side Effects and Treating Cancer in Other Ways

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chemotherapy

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human

therapeutic

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Resources selected by NYBG Library

Botanicus.org - Botanicus is a freely accessible, Web-based encyclopedia of historic botanical literature from the Missouri Botanical Garden Library.

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botany

fungi

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general reference

flower

stamen

Pacific Northwest Fungi Database - This database is intended primarily as a tool for researchers, teachers, and students interested in fungi occurring in the Pacific Northwest.

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fungi

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general reference

USDA Plant Database - The PLANTS Database provides standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories.

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botany

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flower

stamen

Resources selected by WHOI/MBL

Fossil Record 2 - Near-complete listing of the diversity of life through time, compiled at the level of the Family.

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marine biology

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general reference

sea urchin

NASA Oceanography - NASA's Oceanography site. Much is suited for the layman however, NASA collects data about Ocean surface Topography or Wave Height Sea Surface Temperature Ocean Surface Winds Ocean Currents Ocean Color Sea Surface Salinity.

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oceanography

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general reference

global warming