Selected readings mostly related genomic databases, their content and how to search them.
Cn3D
Web browser helper application that allows you to view 3-dimensional structures from NCBI's Entrez retrieval service. Format: Website Provider: NCBIThe COG Database: A Tool for Genome-Scale Analysis of Protein Functions and Evolution
Article by Roman L. Tatusov, et al., published in Nucleic Acids Research, 28(1):33-36, 1999. Format: Website Provider: Nucleic Acids ResearchDatabase Divisions and Homology Search Files: A Guide for the Perplexed
Article by B.F. Francis Quellette and Mark S. Boguski published in Genome Research, 7(10):952-955, 1997 Format: Website Provider: Genome ResearchDatabase Resources of the National Center for Biotechnology Information
Article by David L. Wheeler, et al., published in Nucleic Acids Research, 28(1):10-14, 2000 Format: Website Provider: Nucleic Acids ResearchGenBank
Descriptive article by Dennis A. Benson, et al., published in Nucleic Acids Research, 28(1):15-18, 2000. Format: Website Provider: Nucleic Acids ResearchGenetics News
An electronic newsletter appearing every other month. Its major purpose is to inform consumers and professionals about advances in genetics and to encourage discourse about emerging medical, ethical, legal and policy dilemmas. Format: Website Provider: GeneLetterGenetics and Public Health in the 21st Century: Using Genetic Information to Improve Health and Prevent Disease
This electronic publication is intended to be a resource to public health students, researchers, and practitioners in an attempt to delineate a framework for the integration of advances in human genetics into public health practice. Format: Book Provider: Centers for Disease Control and PreventionHuman Genome Resources Guide
Human genetic information, news items, meetings and other resources provided by the National Center for Biotechnology Information. Format: Website Provider: National Center for Biotechnology InformationHunting for Genes in Computer Data Bases
Article by Mark S. Boguski, published in New England Journal of Medicine, 333(10):645-7, Sept., 1995. Format: Website Provider: Ovid TechnologiesMaking Effective Use of Human Genomic Sequence Data
Article by Wonhee Jang, et al., published in Trends in Genetics, 15(7):284-6, July, 1999. [Full text available only from a Duke IP address] Format: Website Provider: Ovid TechnologiesAdobe Acrobat Reader required
