Sage: Biotechnology

Featured Sites

1. BIOSIS Previews Key site [UCSD Only]
   1926-present. BIOSIS Previews is the largest database covering the literature of the biological sciences. Covers journals as well as (selectively) books, conferences and patents.[Full Description]
   http://uclibs.org/PID/100004
   Getting Started With Biosis Previews (UCSD Biomed Library)
   List of serials covered (from BIOSIS)
   Alerts in BIOSIS vis ISI (PDF)
   Lists of controlled vocabularies (from BIOSIS)
   Brief search handout (PDF Document)
   
2. BioSpace Key site
   Most up-to-date website with comprehensive biotechnology and pharmaceutical news, stock quotes, company profiles, jobs, industry events, resources, products and services. Global resource and community.[Full Description]
   http://www.biospace.com/
   
3. Biotechnology: UCSD ROGER Catalog Search Key site
   The above link will perform a basic ROGER search for UCSD library materials on the subject Biotechnology. You may wish to browse alternative subject headings or use the Limit button to narrow your search.[Full Description]
   http://roger.ucsd.edu/search~S5/d?SEARCH=biotechnology
   Biotechnology as a Biomedical Subject
   
4. Current Protocols Key site [UCSD Only]
   Online version of the popular looseleaf binder series of laboratory "cookbooks." Note: our subscription does NOT include Magnetic Resonance Imaging or Food Analytical Chemistry titles. [Full Description]
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5. Knovel Key site [UCSD Only]
   Search/browse 1,700+ science and engineering encyclopedias, handbooks, texts, and databases. Advanced features include numerical range searching and interactive graphs and tables. Excellent resource for chemical & physical property data. [Full Description]
   http://www.knovel.com/web/portal/browse
   
6. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) Key site
   NCBI hosts the Entrez search service for searching a number of databases including Genbank nucleic acid and protein sequences, OMIM, the popular PubMed MEDLINE service, and other specialized databases.[Full Description]
   http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
   
7. Nature Biotechnology Directory Key site
   Searchable directory of over 9,000 companies and organizations in biotechnology. Sections include buyer's guide, universities, government and regulatory agencies, and trade associations. Free.[Full Description]
   http://guide.nature.com/
   
8. PubMED (MEDLINE) Key site
   1953-present. MEDLINE and genetics databases from the National Library of Medicine. Now offers e-mail alerting and RSS feeds! Choose Abstract display to see UC E-Links icons for linking to full text and ordering interlibrary loans.[Full Description]
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   PubMed Info for UCSD: guides, tips, etc.
   
9. RSCB Protein Data Bank Key site
   A wordwide repository of 3-dimensional structure data for biological macromolecules. To view structures, you can choose from a list of plug-ins for 3-D interactive display. Updated weekly. [Full Description]
   http://www.rcsb.org/pdb
   
10. San Diego Biotechnology Calendar Key site
    Online equivalent of the popular San Diego Biotechnology Calendar newsletter. Upcoming meetings, trade shows and company links, suppliers, job ads, etc.[Full Description]
    http://www.biotech-calendar.com/sdcal/sandiego.html
    
11. Access Excellence: The Site for Health and Bioscience Teachers and Learners
    A professional and public education site focusing on biotechnology. Some content is aimed at high school audiences, but About Biotech section includes good information on ethics, careers. Also check out the graphics gallery.[Full Description]
    http://www.accessexcellence.org/
    
12. Bio Online
    Commercial portal-like Web site for biosciences and bio-related industry. Features career center, software store, news, more.[Full Description]
    http://www.bio.com/
    
13. BioTech's Life Science Dictionary
    Free resource of 8300+ terms in biochemistry, biotechnologgy, botany, cell biology and genetics. Also some medically- and biotechnologically-related organisms such as bacteria, worms, fungi and some plants.[Full Description]
    http://biotech.icmb.utexas.edu/search/dict-search.html
    
14. SciFinder (Client & Web Versions) [UCSD Only]
    NOW WEB-BASED. Comprehensive database to the chemical literature: all aspects of chemistry with heavy coverage in other sciences. Search by topic, substance (name, structure, CAS#, MF), reaction or author/citation. For UCSD faculty/staff/students only.[Full Description]
    http://scilib.ucsd.edu/howto/guides/scifinder.html
    Using SciFinder Scholar at UCSD
    USING SCIFINDER WEB
    

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• Preprints and Working Papers (1)
• Product Catalogs (8)
• San Diego Area (6)
• Societies/Associations (17)
• Software (1)
• Standards/Specifications (6)
• Style Manuals (2)
• Teaching Aids (10)
• Technical Reports (11)
• UCSD Sites (11)
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• Video (Moving Images) (3)
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• All Types Except Ejournals (177)