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Genomics/Genetics Resources for Undergraduates
These websites provide exceptional genetics and genomics information.
Informational Sites
EBI Introduction to Biology - a no-nonsense introduction to molecular biolgy with an emphasis on genomics and bioinformatics. Intended for students with an interest in science but without a background in biolgy. Written by the European Bioinformatics Institute.
NCBI Science Primer - Information about bioinformatics, genome mapping, molecular genetics molecular modeling, SNPs, ESTs, microarray technology, etc
NCBI Human Genome Resources - A guide to online information resources for human genome research.
Nature's Genome Gateway - A comprehensive web resource devoted to genomics. Access to all published papers and materials is free.
Saccharomyces Genome Database (SGD) - SGD is a scientific database of the molecular biology and genetics of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, which is commonly known as bakers or budding yeast.
Science News Presented by BIO - Links to current articles, presented by the Biotechnology Industry Organization.
NHGRI Education - Diverse educational materials about genetics and genomics from the National Human Genome Research Institute.
Access Excellence - Though geared towards educators, this website is a great resource for the most up-to-date genetic news.
Glossaries
NHGRI Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms - The National Human Genome Research Institute's glossary to help people without scientific backgrounds to understand the terms and concepts used in genetic research.
GeneEd Biotechnology Glossary - Comprehensive biotechnology glossary.