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MendelBase - Proteomic database of functional and structural attributes. Includes examples of indexed proteins. Requires registration.
Comparative and Functional Genomics - Guidance from the U.S. Department of Energy and National Institutes of Health Guidance. Features abstracts, newsletter articles, and related resources.
Center for Comparative Functional Genomics - University at Albany - Promote interdisciplinary research in genomics, bioinformatics, proteomics, microarray, and confocal imaging. Includes facilities, staff details, employment, and graduate programs.
UCSF Pharmacogenetics of Membrane Transporters Project - Conduct research and a series of integrated studies to elucidate the pharmacogenetics of membrane transport proteins. Includes information on personnel, publications, training, and available data.
Pharmacogenetics - Publish research papers and articles on genetic determinants of response to drugs and other chemicals in humans and animals. Table of contents, author guidelines, editorial board and subscription information.
Pharmacogenetics of Anticancer Agents Research Group - PAAR - Identify and evaluate polymorphisms in drug metabolizing enzymes, transporters, or targets relevant to anticancer agents. Includes publications, training, and related links.
Pharmocogenetics Knowledge Base - Integrated resource about how variation in human genetics leads to variation in response to drugs.
Center for Pharmacogenetics - Research program bridging together pharmacy and genetics. Features mission overview, research programs, and faculty members .
Pharmacogenomics: The Promise of Personalized Medicine - Review paper which discusses a range of issues including an historical perspective and potential future trends.
American Medical Association - Provides examples, scenarios, implications, definitions, and the economics of pharmacogenetics.
National Institute of General Medical Sciences - Provides information on the institute's pharmacogenetics research network . Includes links to program announcements, news and events, and resources.
GCRC Pharmacogenetics Core Laboratory - Facilitate mechanisms for evaluation of pharmacogenomic endpoint measurements. Features an overview of services, available tests, personnel, and related links. University of Pittsburgh.
Pharmacogenomics: Medicine and the New Genetics - Overview, anticipated benefits, and links to related resources. From the U.S. Human Genome Project.
Mirage - Information methodologies, tools, and technologies relating to the study of gene expression and signal transduction from the Institute for Transcriptional Informatics.
GeneExpress - Designed for analysis of genomic regulatory sequences of higher eukaryotes. Includes several databases and programs for visualization of the information contained .
GEML Community - Markup language used as a standard method of exchanging gene expression data along with the associated gene and experiment annotation. Includes document type definition and tagging references.
SAGEmap - An experimental technique designed to gain a quantitative measure of gene expression. Provides information and downloads on mappings and tools, and related resources.
Exploring the Metabolic and Generic Control of Gene Expression - Contains the complete data sets for the experiments in the paper - DeRisi et. al. Science 278: 680-686, as well as the images of the whole-genome microarrays. Includes text files that can be downloaded.
Genome-Wide Expression - The Young Lab at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research. Use genome-wide expression analysis to dissect the transcriptional regulatory circuitry of the cell.
Prokaryotic Genetics and Gene Expression - Features regulation of Prokaryotic genes. Includes study tools, the Lac Operon, and practice problems. From the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Stanford Microarray Database - Stores raw and normalized data from microarray experiments, and corresponding image files. Some data access is limited to registered Stanford researchers. Makes available online analysis tools. Code base is open source and available for download.
Stanford Genomic Resources - Provides links to various systematic analysis projects, resources, laboratories, and departments at Stanford University. Includes databases, and genome centers and projects.
Genex - Project to provide an online repository of gene expression data with an integrated toolset . Includes programs and software. From the National Center for Genome Resources.
Molecular Cytogenetics and Genome Evolution - Study of the function of the cell nucleus, and the nature, evolution, expression, recombination and segregation of the DNA sequences within the nucleus at interphase.
The Germplasm Resources Information Network - Provides germplasm information and links about plants, animals, microbes and invertebrates within the National Genetic Resources Program (NGRP) of the USDA-ARS.
Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Gene Superfamily Database - Features a range of databases which consist of homologous gene families, which are clusters of genes from different genomes that include both orthologs and paralogs.
Boeke Laboratory - Study the molecular mechanism of transposition in eukaryotes. Includes staff profiles, publications, research tools, and course information.
PLACE - Database of motifs found in plant cis-acting regulatory DNA elements in vascular plants and their variations in other genes or in other plant species are also compiled.
Mendel Plant Gene Nomenclature Database - Develop a common nomenclature for sequenced plant genes. Database lists a range of topics including gene families, products, synonyms, and names, allelic designations and genomes.
Plant Genome Data and Information Center - Provides access to a variety of information, products and services on a range of plant and animal genome mapping. From the National Agricultural Library of the US Department of Agriculture.
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute - Seeks to advance the conservation and use of genetic diversity. Site includes maintenance and conservation of genetic resources of crops, forestry and related species, regional programs, networks, links, and information on events and training programs.
Plant Gene Register - An electronic publication for articles describing the isolation and DNA sequence determination of plant genes.
Computational Biology Centers - Provides information on research projects, including the EST projects and management, and software development.
USDA-ARS Center for Bioinformatics and Comparative Genomics - Links to multiple plant and model genome databases. From Cornell University.
Plant Patent - Provide information about protecting new variety and trademarks. Information is also available about license agreements and how to enforce patents and trademark rights.
Plant Molecular Biology Center - Promotes, coordinates, and facilitates research activities in plant molecular and cellular biology. Includes information on the Core DNA sequencing facility. From Northern Illinois University .
Nordic Gene Bank - A plant genetic resources centre for Nordic agriculture and horticulture. Includes a database for searching for cultivars or accessions stored for specific taxa and a library containing information on the institutes publications.
Plant Genome Data and Information Center - Resource site, from the National Agricultural Library of the US Department of Agriculture . Includes publications and related links.
The System-Wide Information Network for Genetic Resources - SINGER - International Agricultural Research Centres of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research . Provides access to information on the collections of genetic resources held by the CGIAR centres.
C-Fern - A Plant For Teaching and Research - Educational materials for teaching plant biology using hands-on and inquiry-based investigations and independent student-initiated research. Uses the tropical homosporous fern genus Ceratopteris as a model plant system.
Genoplante - Joint programme in plant genomics, in which public institutes and private firms are implicated. Provides an informative and educational resource on crop improvement and genomic studies.
The UK Crop BioInformatics Network - Individual databases for Arabidopsis, Barley, Brassica, Forage grasses, Millet and comparative analysis . Also develops new tools and displays to highlight the agronomic significance of comparative analysis.
Institute for Plant Genomics and Biotechnology - Develop plant biotechnology, genomics, and related life science technologies for crop improvement . Includes research data, development laboratories, and staff profiles.
Plant Genomics at Cirad - Aimed at assisting breeding programs. Features molecular analysis of genetic diversity, genome mapping, somatic embryogenesis, and genetic transformation.
Lam Laboratory - Project to chart the relative physical position and movement of sequences for each of the chromosomes in cells of living plants. Includes project plan, 3d map, technology, and references.
Photosynthetic Mutant Library - Library of transposon induced maize mutants, DNA samples, and phenotypic data, available for the study of chloroplast biogenesis. Includes user guidelines, protocols, and controls.
Institute of Plant Breeding ( IPB ) - Established under the College of Agriculture at the University of the Philippines Los Banos (CA-UPLB), Laguna. It is the national breeding center for all crops, except rice.
Chlamydomonas Chloroplast Genome - Interactive website for information pertaining to the now sequenced Chloroplast genome of Chlamydomonas reinhardti. Includes genetic center, genome project, database, maps, and sequencing tools. Cornell University.
Donach Plant Breeding Academy - Education, comment and research in plant breeding based on natural genetics, including quantitative population genetics.
Plant Breeding - North Carolina State University - Offers a range of information on research programs, courses, and crops. Includes facilities, history, meetings, and photographs.
DNA LandMarks, Inc. - Develop molecular plant breeding tools.Research includes molecular mapping, map-based cloning, and DNA markers.
Plant Molecular Biology Lab at Penn State - Basic and applied research in plant biotechnology and molecular biology by Mark Guiltinan.
Centre for Genetic Resources, The Netherlands (CGN) - Provides information on research and protocols and crop collections including European and international reference collections of Brassica and Lettuce. Includes a searchable database.
Plant Gene Expression Center - Conducts fundamental research in plant molecular biology. Includes an overview of research, facilities, seminars, links, and directions.
Plant Genome Mapping Laboratory at the University of Georgia - Identify and implement DNA diagnostic tools that are predictive of specific plant characteristics, and identify genes that are responsible for plant development, evolution, or agriculture.
Rice Genome Research Program - Aims to completely sequence the genome and to pursue goals in functional genomics, genome informatics and applied genomics. Features a database integrating the genetic map, physical map and sequencing information .
Maize Genome Database - Source for information on genetics and molecular biology. Features a searchable index of current knowledge about the genome and its expression.
Cytoplasm Genome Research - Abstract molecular analysis, cytoplasm types, general breeding strategies and a listing of publications.
Genome Database Resource - Offers web interfaces to GrainGenes and Soybase, FTP archives for a collection of plant genome databases, and links to other servers for plant databases and crop newsletters.
The Greek Vitis Database - A multimedia web-backed genetic database for grapevine in Greece. Offers a cluster of 6 databases compiling information, genetic identity profiles obtained with specific nuclear and chloroplast markers, image documentation and phenograms.
Weeds World - Archives of international electronic newsletter on Arabidopsis research. This newsletter is no longer actively curated.
Arabidopsis cDNA Sequence Analysis Project - Provides a system that facilitates the analysis of cDNAs, or expressed sequence tags for determining putative function and other studies.
ABRC cDNA Clones - Provides access to information on EST clones available from the Arabidopsis Biological Resource Center .
Arabinet - Links to arabidopsis online information, including informatica and stock centres, genetic maps and physical map graphics .
Bionet.Genome Arabidopsis Newsgroup Archive - Electronic communication forums used by biological scientists worldwide. No fees are charged for the service.
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory - Global consortium of researchers involved in the comprehensive Arabidopsis Genome Sequencing Project, mapping and sequencing the entire genome of a flowering plant.
Lehle Seeds - Supplier of arabidopsis seeds, products, literature and services. Features a range of resources and links, including publications, news groups, software, and teaching.
Arabidopsis Information Resource (TAIR) - Comprehensive information resources for the scientific community working with this model plant. Includes a searchable relational database with a range of datatypes.
The Nottingham Arabidopsis Stock Centre - Provides seed and information resources to the International Arabidopsis Genome Programme and the wider research community. Includes catalog, staff profiles, protocols, and links
Genomic Arabidopsis Resource Network - Provides Arabidopsis researchers with tools of functional genomics: microarrays, proteomics, metabolomics and tagged mutant populations.
Chentao Lin Laboratory - Studies the regulation of arabidopsis development by photoreceptors, with an emphasis of the blue light receptor cryptochrome 2 . Features staff profiles, publications, and journals.
Arabidopsis Genome Resource - Information resource at NASC which aims to integrate sequence data with physical and genetic maps of arabidopsis and provide information for identifying gene function and crop plant orthologues of arabidopsis genes.
Arabidopsis Seed EST Project - Provides a new set of expressed sequence tags from developing seeds. Includes an online database, and downloadable data and sequence documents.
Deng Lab at Yale University - Studies the light control mechanisms involved in arabidopsis seedling development. Includes abstracts of papers, table of cop/det/fus mutants, and related sites.
Arabidopsis Thaliana Annotation - Database of annotated coding sequences from genomic DNA sequencing. Contains the completed version of Chromosome 2 sequence and annotation.
The Genetics and Molecular Biology of Ovule Development - A molecular and genetic analysis of plant organogenesis using the ovules of arabidopsis as the model system. Includes early and current research, and a bibliography.
Genoscope - Determine the end sequences of the BAC clones from both TAMU and IGF libraries. Includes results, preparation protocols, and sequence and chromatogram visualisation.
MIPS Arabidopsis Thaliana Group - Features a database of sequences for chromosomes and organelles available in both graphical and text view. Includes a guided tour.
The TIGR Arabidopsis Thaliana Database - Provides a collection of information on genome research, including chromosomes, RNA gene table, gene survey charts, and sequence data.
Salk Institute Genomic Analysis Laboratory - Global expression studies. Features genomic annotation, full-length cDNA sequence and insertion mutant databases.
Arabidopsis Thaliana Genome Sequencing Center - Provides access to preliminary and finished sequences via the ftp site or blast server. Project at Washington University.
Genomics of Loblolly Pine - Project to identify and characterize genes that are important in wood formation and their affect on the properties of wood and its derived products. Includes a gene database, library, and clone information.
Dorena Tree Improvement Center - Provides forest genetic services to the national forests and cooperators in Oregon and Washington. Includes an overview of services, center history, current programs and photographs.
Dendrome - A collection of forest tree genome databases and other genetic information resources for the international forest genetics community.
The Institute of Forest Genetics - Features information on research areas and programs, facilities and staff, publications, and resources.
Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding - Offers a collection of links to a range of subjects including conservation of forest genetic resources, dendrology, and journals and books.
Bean Genes - Genome databases for a number of crop species. Includes molecular mapping data, germplasm information, trait studies, identified quantitative trait loci, and pathogen descriptions.
Laboratory of Experimental Modelling of Evolutionary Processes - Use the garden pea as a genetic model to construct genetic systems which would produce variation in the dose of histone H1 genes. Includes a Pisum sativum genetic map. Novosibirsk Institute of Cytology and Genetics.
Pea EST Database - Includes cDNA sequences from different tissues (seed, flower, leaf, and root) of garden pea (Pisum sativum) and their homology description of Blast searches.
Bean Evolution and Genetics - Features a range of information on Phaseolus and Vigna including research, publications, and genome mapping.
SoyBase - Genome database for Glycine. Searchable by category including map collections, genes, sequence, and trait.
Designer Seeds - Explores recent advances in the genetic engineering of plants, that have developed crops genetically endowed not only to resist damage from insects but also to be resistant to herbicides.
Genetic Modification and Biosafety Assessment Research Group - Collate documents, reports and informed comment relating to the scientific research application, regulation, socioeconomic and environmental implications of genetically modified crops.
Transgenic Crops - Features information about transgenic crops, also known as genetically modified organisms, GMOs, or GM crops. Includes links to other resources on the technology and issues surrounding transgenic crops .
Genetically Modified Rice - Offers a basic overview incorporating both potential benefits and risks as well as a basic description of the modification method used .
Ohio State University's Plant Transformation Laboratory - Studies and refines methods of crop plant transformation. Includes transgenic soybean and wheat, laboratory images, and related links.
Animal Genetics and Breeding Unit - AGBU - Carry out research, development and training in the genetic improvement of livestock for the benefit of Australian agriculture. Includes databases, publications, education, and employment.
The Friends of BLUP - An Italian discussion group on animal genetics. BLUP is the acronym of Best Linear Unbiased Prediction, a genetic evaluation method.
Animal Breeding and Genetics Group, Wageningen University - Aims are the identification of the role of genetic factors in the functioning of farm animals and the design of optimum schemes for long-term selection. Includes research, education, and publications.
Avian Genetic Population Structure - Studies in the advancement of population level genetic analyses in birds. Includes information on research and polymerase chain reaction based fingerprinting technology.
Spermatology - Links, images, and information, including report on "Sperm-mediated gene transfer: advances in sperm cell research and applications" . From Murdoch University, Australia.
HOVERGEN - Database of homologous vertebrate genes. Allows selection of sets of genes among species, and to visualize multiple alignments and phylogenetic trees.
The Cancer Genome Anatomy Project - Excellent tool for searching and analyzing known, tissue-specific, tumor genes - from the National Cancer Institute.
Genetic Information Systems - A project to design and built computer systems to support cancer genetic risk analysis and act as a resource site for healthcare workers in the field and the general public.
Arizona Telemedicine Breast Cancer Protocols - A list of breast cancer protocols currently underway at the Arizona Cancer Center.
Imperial Cancer Research Fund's Molecular Pathology Laboratory - Dedicated to researching the causes of and treatments for cancer. Includes description of the molecular genetics of pancreatic cancer, and related research into screening, diagnosis, treatment, and genetic vaccination.
The Genetics of Cancer - Provides general and detailed information for both patients and health professionals wanting to learn more about the genetics of cancer.
Chimeric Therapies Inc - Provides a listing of ongoing FDA-approved bone marrow transplant clinical trials for leukaemia patients, and links to participating centers and patient resources.
CancerNet - Informative site providing detailed information about genetics, causes, risk factors, and prevention of cancer. The information is aimed at both patients and health professionals.
Breast Cancer Gene - A name and fact interconnected searchable database. From the Baylor College of Medicine .
Biotechnology and Cancer Research - Educational links for professionals and researchers in the field of cancer genetics, including the method of fluorescence in-situ hybridization and its applications.
Atlas Chromosome in Cancer - Concise and updated reviews on genes, cytogenetic and clinical entities in cancer, and on cancer-prone diseases; it is also a portal towards databases devoted to genomics and cancer.
Telomere Cancer Theory - A paper on a genetic model for the cause of cancer describing a counter mechanism for the cell's life span and how this counter can cause cancer.
Cancer Risk Analysis - Includes a listing of links to journals, articles and related resources on the computational methods of evaluating breast cancer risk based upon family and genetic history.
American University of Beirut Medical Center - Maintain a tumor registry and administer and keep records of regular interdisciplinary tumor conferences . Offers guiddes and protocols, photographs and history of the center.
Cancer Genetics and Developmental Biology - Research focuses on identifying genomic changes, and signaling and metabolic pathways associated with tumour progression. Includes information on research groups, staff, and related resources.
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - Molecular Genetics - Department uses molecular genetic approaches to study cell and tissue differentiation, and the genetic basis of human disease, including cancer. provides information on the faculty, graduate education, and seminars.
Cancer Genome Anotomy Project - CGAP - Determine the gene expression profiles of normal, precancer, and cancer cells. Includes human and mouse genome data, information on methods and resources for reagents, and informatics tools.
The Jackson Laboratory - Perform basic research on the genetic factors underlying cancer. Includes research data, education, courses and conferences, and career opportunities.
Special Project Angiogenesis - Offers a look at angiostatic therapy, cancer, genes, publications, and lab news. Includes goals, tools, and participants at the First Interdisciplinary Scientific Project on Tumor Angiogenesis sponsored by Italian Association for Cancer Research.
ChickGBASE - The Genome database of the chicken at the Roslin Institute (Edinburgh).
Chicken Genome Project - Information, newsletters, databases, and internet links related to poultry genome mapping. Michigan State University.
Chicken Genome Mapping at Roslin Institute - Aims to construct an integrated genetic and physical map of the chicken genome, to provide a public genome database and to co-ordinate genome mapping activities in poultry.
Caenorhabditis Elegans WWW Server - Offers genome data, features an introduction to the field, a list of worm labs, literature, meeting announcements and software.
Caenorhabditis Genetics Center - Coordinate and maintain a range of data. Includes databases and maps, bibliography, nomenclature, and a strain list.
Caenorhabditis Elegans Network - Provides navigation to information and data on a range of topics including genetics, bioinformatics, aging, and oxidative stress.
Vanfleteren Lab - Research at Ghent University, Belgium, including ageing , molecular phylogeny of nematodes, and Globins: structure-function relationships.
Blaxter Lab Nematode Genomics - Features sequencing data, evolution and development, phylogenetics, and links to filarial data. Includes a genetics course, research techniques and references.
Blaxter Lab Nematode Genomics - Sequence expressed sequence tags from parasitic nematode species to identify new drug and vaccine targets. Includes an experimental cluster database searchable by both annotation and sequence homology.
Wheaton Genomics Research Group - A collection of search and visualization tools for regulatory sites in intergenic regions of the organism C.elegans, including a motif lexicon.
Medakafish - Offers a range of data on the genome, genomic libraries, strains, and breeding. Includes a linkage map and expression sequence tags.
Tilapia Genome Project - Constructs genetic maps to facilitate the improvement of strains. Includes links to mapping database and reference family DNAs.
Tetraodon Nigroviridis Genome Analysis - Sequencing project . Includes an introduction, genome characteristics, photograph album, and related resources.
Rainmap Database - Mapping the Salmonids ( Rainbow Trout ) genome . Includes gene, sequencing, and phenes data, submission details, and related links.
Rainbow Trout Genetic Map Dataset - Features data using doubled haploids produced by androgenesis from the hybrid between two clonal rainbow trout lines. Includes project background.
Salmon Genome Project - Focuses on genome organisation, gene functions and data interpretation. Contains genetic and physical maps, bac and est libraries, sequence database and data query system.
Zebrafish Information Network - Extensive information on Danio rerio, including genomics databases, developmental stages, publications and molecular tools.
Zebrafish Information Server - Provides information, news and updates of general interest to the research community . It is maintained by Richard Vogt from the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of South Carolina.
Tübingen Map of the Zebrafish Genome - Features radiation hybrid and genetic maps. Includes an introduction, project data, protocol and submission details, and raw data.
The MPIMG Zebrafish Projects - Projects include oligofingerprinting of cDNA libraries, a physical map of the zebrafish genome , whole mount in situ screen gene expression profiling and rapid genetic mapping techniques.
WashU-Zebrafish Genome Resources Project - Develop genomic and genetic tools to facilitate biological investigations . Projects include expressed sequence tags, mapping genes and ESTs, and allocating and designing EST mapping primers.
Stanford Zebrafish Genome Project - Comparisons of zebrafish and mammalian gene maps. Includes maps, tables, and figures of conserved chromosomal segments .
Myers Lab - Study the neurobiology of the zebrafish using several imaging techniques, such as timelapse video microscopy, epifluorescence and confocal microscopy, and various quantitative fluorescence methods.
Mammalian Genetics and Genomics - The generation, mapping, and functional analysis of mouse models for human genetic diseases. Includes research programs, news, and staff profiles. From the Oak Ridge National Laboratory .
Center for Mammailian Genetics - Conducts and facilities interdisciplinary studies related to the genetic basis of human diseases. Features research facilities and graduate studies. University of Florida .
Veterinary Genetics Lab - Resource DNA-based diagnostic techniques for domestic and wildlife species and animal diseases .From the School of Veterinary Medicine,University of California .
Institute of Experimental Genetics - Focus on the functional analysis of the mammalian genome. Features research areas and groups, staff members, and related links.
NIH Rat Genomics and Genetics - Serves as a central point for information on NIH sponsored and related rat genetic and genomic activities and resources. Includes courses and meetings, reports and publications, and related resources.
Genetic Maps of the Rat Genome - Images of genetic linkage maps resulting from the integration of two F2 intercrosses (SHRSP x BN and FHH x ACI).
Rat Genome Database - RGD - Collaborative effort between research institutions involved in genetic and genomic research. Features genes, SSLPs, ESTs, QTLs, strain information and a range of tools.
Rat Mapping Resources - Links to genetic and radiation hybrid maps, markers and other resources from The Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics.
Rat-Est Project - University of Iowa - Features RH maps and clone information cross-referenced to cluster information. Includes sequence analysis procedures and lab protocols .
RATMAP - Database covering genes physically mapped to chromosomes in the laboratory rat. Literature references to each mapped gene are also given and support for comparative mapping to several species.
Rat Genome Data - Details genetic markers, polymorphisms and maps, links to related data available in the mouse genome database, and other resources.
Mouse Atlas and Gene Expression - Project to develop a 3-D computer model of successive stages of mouse embryonic development for use in mapping the expression of different genes. Features a number of databases and interactive images.
Mouse Genome Informatics - Contains information on genetic markers, molecular segments, phenotypes, comparative and experimental mapping data. Includes graphical displays for genetic, physical, and cytogenetic maps.
NIA/NIH Mouse Genomics - Features searchable databases for t-complex genome sequencing and cDNA clone set. Includes staff profiles and postions available.
InGenious Targeting Laboratories - Provide mouse gene knockout and DNA sequencing services to academic and commercial researchers. Includes an overview of services and a listing of clients.
Ozgene - Commercial venture established to produce genetically modified mice. Includes an overview of services, research and development, and publications, .
Mutagenicity: The Mouse Lymphoma Assay - Discussion to understand mutations occurrence and production. Author suggests how mutations relate to human health and discusses detection of agents that induce such mutations.
Mymouse.org - A scientific collaboration for mouse mutant research. Includes a database of mutant mice available for phenotypic screening, and a listing of laboratories.
Mouse Genome Centre - Harwell - Undertake a range of research including molecular genetics, genomics, mutagenesis, transgenesis and informatics. Includes mapping research and projects, and sequencing program.
Mutant Mouse Database - Collection of several hundred mouse stocks, most of which propagate mutations induced by radiations or chemicals in various stages of male or female gametogenesis. From Oak Ridge National Labs.
Upenn Transgenic and Chimeric Mouse Facility - Provides a centralized service to efficiently produce transgenic mice for basic research. At the University of Pennyslyvania.
Yale Transgenic Mouse and Gene Targeting Resource - Produces transgenic and knock out mice for cancer center members and members of the Yale community.
University of Michigan Transgenic Animal Model Core - The Transgenic Core routinely prepares transgenic mice and mice with targeted mutations for University of Michigan investigators.
Transgenic Animal Service of Queensland - Service run by the University of Queensland's Institute for Molecular Biosciences which provides transgenic mice and other related services for Australian Science.
University of Hawaii - News release that was reported in the journal nature concerning the first reproducible cloning of mammals from adult cells.
UC-Davis Transgenic Mouse Research - Transgenic histopathology laboratory at the University of California-Davis providing comprehensive light and electron microscopic analysis of tissues submitted by interested investigators .
TBASE - A free, public domain database of targeted mutants and transgenic animals, specifically mice, generated and analyzed worldwide.
European Mouse Mutant Archive (EMMA) - A non-profit repository for the collection, archiving and distribution of relevant mutant strains essential for basic biomedical research.
Mouse Knockout & Mutation Database (MKMD) - A fully searchable database of phenotypic information related to knockouts and classical mutations in mice. Requires subscription.
ORNL Mutant Mouse Database - Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Mutant Mouse Database
Cre Transgenic Mice Database - An updated list of all available Cre transgenic mice alongwith contact addresses.
Bay Area Resource of Mouse Mutations - Resource of insertional mutations in mouse embryonic stem cells, especially mutations in secreted and membrane proteins.
The Big Blue Website - Contains literature and data on mouse models transgenic for retrievable mutation shuttle vectors. Particulary useful for mutation analysis in mammalian system.
McLaughlin Research Institute - Not-for-profit mouse mutagenesis program.
Riken Large Scale Mutagenesis Program - A large scale mouse ENU mutagenesis project at Riken GSC, Japan.
GSF ENU-Mouse Mutagenesis Screen - ENU-Mouse Mutagenesis Screen in the German Human Genome Project
Harwell Mutagenesis Programme - A large scale mouse genetics programme to identify new phenotypes of relevance to human disease through ENU mutagenesis.
BCM Mouse Genome Project - Large scale ENU based mouse mutagenesis for developmental defects
Trans-NIH Mouse Initiative - A central information resource on NIH's trans-NIH mouse initiative.
CMHD ENU Mutagenesis - Centre for Modeling Human Disease (CMHD) use genome-wide ENU based random mutagenesis in mice to discover new genes and create new mouse models.
German Gene Trap Consortium (GGTC) - The German Genetrap Consortium (GGTC) generates a reference library of gene trap sequence tags (GTST) from insertional mutations generated in mouse embryonic stem (ES) cells.
Tufts University School of Medicine, Transgenic Core Facility - The Tufts-New England Medical Center and Tufts University School of Medicine Transgenic Core Facility (TCF) is a fee-for-service facility.
Emory School of Medicine,Transgenic Mouse & Gene Targeting Core Facility - The Transgenic Mouse and Gene Targeting Core Facility is a shared core resource of the Emory University School of Medicine and the Winship Cancer Institute.
UMass Medical School:Transgenic Knockout Animal Core Facility - The mission of the Transgenic-Knockout Animal Core Facility is to produce genetically-altered mice for the UMASS Medical School Community.
CWRU School of Medicine:Transgenic Mouse Core Facility - The CWRU School of Medicine Transgenic Mouse Core is a state-of-the-art pronuclear injection facility that was created to provide service to the CWRU research community.
Transgenic Animal Web - Links to useful transgenic resources
Mount Sinai School of Medicine: Mouse Genetics Shared Research Facility - The institutional Mouse Genetics Research Facility has been established to provide the Mount Sinai research community with access to state-of-the-art facilities for the production of transgenic and knockout mice.
Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center :Transgenic Mouse Facility - The Facility produces transgenic mice by microinjecting investigator-provided DNA into fertilized mouse eggs and chimeric mice by microinjecting embryonic stem (ES) cells into mouse blastocysts.
Transgenic Models of Skin Disease Core - Transgenic Models of Skin Disease Core at the Harvard Skin Disease Research Center
KUMC :Transgenic and Gene-targeting Institutional Facility - The Transgenic and Gene-targeting Institutional Facility (TGIF) at the University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) provides a centralized facility for production of transgenic mice.
Medical College of Wisconsin : Transgenic Core Facility - A Small Animal Transgenic Facility has been added to the Animal Resource Center providing Transgenic Services for the MCW research community.
John Curtin School, ANU : Gene Targeting Laboratory Research, - Gene targeting laboratory at The John Curtin School of medical research, Australian National University.
BUMC: Transgenic Mice Core - The mouse core facility at Boston University School of Medicine provides centralized, expert service to produce successfully transgenic as well as knock out mice for investigators at Boston University and as an outside service.
Purdue University Transgenic Mouse Core Facility - The Purdue University Cancer Center Transgenic Mouse Core Facility (TMCF) is located in the Hansen Life Sciences building and serves as a centralized resource for the production of transgenic and gene-targeted mice for Purdue investigators.
SUNY-Stony Brook Transgenic Mouse Facility - The Transgenic Facility is available for consultation and to conduct transgenic (pronuclear DNA injection) and gene-targeting projects in mice.
UC-Irvine Transgenic Mouse Facility - Home Page of the Transgenic Mouse Facility at UC-Irvine. The TMF is a core facility serving the UCI community, other UC campuses, and outside collaborators of UC researchers.
UCSD Transgenic Mouse Core - The Transgenic Mouse and Embryonic Stem Cell Gene Targeting Core is a state-of-the-art facility that has an outstanding track record in the production of genetically altered mice.
MCDB Transgenic Facility - MCDB Transgenic Facility,University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.
UCHSC-Transgenic Mouse Core Laboratory - University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. Transgenic Mouse Core Laboratory.
UF Shands Cancer Center-Transgenic Mouse Core Facility - University of Florida Shands Cancer Center. Transgenic Mouse Core Facility.
UVA Transgenic Mouse Core Facility - The Transgenic Mouse Core Facility of the University of Virginia (TMCF) provides centralized, expert service to efficiently produce transgenic and knockout mice for basic research for investigators at UVa.
The Cancer Center at Washington University (St. Louis) - ES Core - The Embryonic Stem Cell Core has been created to help create mutations in murine embryonic stem cells. The core has several missions, including development of state-of-the-art reagents for the production of targeted mutations in embryonic stem cells, the creation of quality-controlled embryonic stem cell lines, and the teaching of methods for embryonic stem cell culture and manipulation.
University of Kentucky Transgenic Facility - The facility provides state-of-the-art equipment and expertise essential for producing transgenics and maintains a mouse colony.
UM SCCC --Gene Knockout and Transgene Facility - The University of Miami Transgenic and Targeted Mutant Mouse Core Facility is subsidized by the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. The primary objective of the facility is to efficiently produce transgenic mice and targeted-mutant mice
University of Missouri-Columbia Transgenic Animal Core - University of Missouri-Columbia Transgenic Animal Core
UNC Lineberger: Animal Models Core Facility - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The Facility makes animal models of human disease for medical researchers by creating genetically modified mice. Transgenic and gene-targeted animals are generated from DNA constructs provided by clients.
University of Texas Health Science Centre at Houston - The Laboratory for Developmental Biology is a shared service support facility of the Institute in which embryonic stem cell lines, knock-out mice and transgenic mice are being produced.
UTMB Transgenic Mouse Facility - This state-of-the art facility, supported by the Sealy Center for Cancer Cell Biology, is available for use by all UTMB scientists.
University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Transgenic Core - The Transgenic Animals Facility Core is located in the Griffin Animal Research Facility on the U.T.M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Science Park - Research Division campus.
Wadsworth Center -Transgenics and Gene Knockout - Transgenics and Gene Knockout - Wadsworth Center Core Facilities, New York State Department of Health.
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Transgenic Mouse / Embryonic Stem Cell Shared Resource - Transgenic Mouse/ES Cell shared resource at The Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center.
UCLA Transgenic Mouse Facility - The transgenic mouse facility will make transgenic mice for investigators at UCLA by microinjection of DNA into fertilized mouse eggs. It will also create gene knock out mice by injection of engineered ES cells into blastocysts.
UCSF- Transgenic/Targeted Mutagenesis - The primary purpose of the Transgenic/Targeted Mutagenesis Shared Resource facility is to provide microinjection services for investigators interested in generating mutant mice.
Tennessee Mouse Genome Consortium - The Consortium's purpose is to promote mouse models for human genetic diseases and as subjects for the study of gene function.
Medical University of South Carolina - Alexander Awgulewitsch Transgenic Mouse Facility - Core transgenic mouse research facility at the Medical University of South Carolina. Directly involved in skin and hair development research.
AnTeq Transgenic Mice - Generation of transgenic mice using oocyte microinjection and embryonic stem cell technology. Location: Switzerland
DNX Transgenic Sciences - Contract research organization specializing in the genetic modification of mice and rats using gene addition, gene targeting, homologous recombination, and microinjection techniques.
InGeniousTargeting Labs - iTL is a laboratory that specializes in providing mouse gene knockout and DNA sequencing services to academic and commercial researchers in various fields.
Lexicon Genetics Inc - Large scale production and sale of mouse ES cell clones. Each clone contains a gene trap event in a single gene that may be used to identify the function of a particular gene.
Macrogen - Offers customized transgenic mouse developing services to scientists in the field of biomedical research. Also develop cancer related DNA Chip using the cDNA microarray method. Location: South Korea
Mice & More GmbH - Offers an overview of services including conditional and consitutive knock-out and knock-in generation, animal model development, and phenotyping. Location: Germany
Tosk, Inc. - Offers a transgenic rodent production service. Includes an overview of services, advantages, and pricing.
VisGenYx Animal Models - Production of transgenic and gene targeted mice and customized research. Location: Estonia
Regeneron Velocigene - Velocigene -A novel high-throughput approach that is amenable to creating many preclinical disease models.
Deltagen Target Discovery and Validation - Large scale generation and characterization of mouse gene knockouts. The data are consolidated in Deltabase- Deltagens in vivo mammalian gene function database.
Iffa Credo - Transgenic Services - A Charles River company, offers custom transgenic and gene targeting services.
BK Universal Ltd - This UK corporation provides transgenic mouse production service and other ancillary services.
Taconic Animal Models - Taconic is a commercial supplier of transgenic mice and rats. No custom production offered.
genOway - genOway develops transgenic in vivo / in vitro models: DNA microinjections, Knock-out / Knock-in mice, embryonic stem cell differentiation, inducible / conditional systems. Location: France
GM BioSciences Corporation - Large scale and custom generation of genetically modified mice for use in target validation and medical/basic research.
Ozgene - Commercial venture established to produce genetically modified mice. Location : Australia
The Mouse Genome Project - Chromosome 11 genomic database. Includes information about anchoring BACs from RPCI-23 library to the genetic markers, physical map, and end sequences of the BACs. Baylor College of Medicine .
Mouse Radiation Hybrid Mapping Project - Features a high-density transcription map of the mouse genome. Includes current status, PCR protocols, bibliography, and related links .
Mouse Phenome Database - Collaborative collection of baseline phenotypic data on inbred mouse strains. Includes data sets, protocols, projects and publications, and SNPs.
RHdb - European Bioinformatics Institute - Database of raw data used in constructing radiation hybrid maps. This includes STS data, scores, experimental conditions, and cross references.
The Mouse Genome - Genetic and physical genome maps . Includes a human and mouse synteny table. Data and image maps can be downloaded .
U.S. Pig Gene Mapping - Coordination programe for swine gene mapping. Features a range of detail including linkage and physical maps, databases, activities, and education.
Cytogenetic Map of the Pig - Features drawings of genes and markers mapped on chromosome, and a listing of mapped genes and genetic markers .
PiGBASE - Searchable genome database of Sus Scrofa . Includes loci, genes, markers, clones, and libraries.
Swine Genetics Handbook - Topics range from economic impact of genetic improvement through inbreeding, multiple trait selection and crossbreeding systems.
Pig Expressed Sequence Tags - Searchable database of pig reproduction ESTs . Includes summary tables and related resources.
Cattle Genome Mapping Project - Includes chromosome maps, marker information for markers used in the genomic and locus scans, and marker searching by name .
Bovmap Database - Genome mapping project at L'Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique . Includes loci, gene, and phenes lists, and chromosome homology.
The Dog Genome Project - A collaborative study aimed at producing a map of all the chromosomes . Includes a codon frequency table and how the genes are mapped.
The Canine Radiation Hybrid Mapping Project - Construction of a genome map of the Canis familiaris species. Searchable by chromosome and includes radiation hybrid, meotic, cytogenetic, and integrated maps.
Canine Genetics Resources - Features genetic studies and reference resources. Includes a bare bones introduction to genetics and a canine genetic primer.
Genetics for Sheep Breeders - Basic principles for flock improvement. Includes explanations of common genetic terms.
Icelandic Sheep Color and Pattern Genetics - Color and pattern genetic theory with pattern and color charts in order of dominance.
Sheep Reproduction and Genetics - Links to articles and fact sheets from the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs.
Horse Genetics - Contains information on gene mapping, coat color, cytogenetics, and parentage testing. From the Veterinary Genetics Laboratory.
New Mexico Horse Project - DNA survey of three bands of wild horses in New Mexico to see if they are related to the first horse to come to America during the Spanish colonial period.
Study of the Genetic Causes of Missing Teeth - Invitation for inquiries from families where missing teeth are inherited. To determine the genetic causes of missing teeth.
Neutral Fixation of Alleles - Essay on key concepts and basic formulae describing the fixing of alleles in the human population over time. Aimed at assisting informed amateurs to read and critique molecular genetic evolution papers.
DOE Human Genome Program - Supports research projects at universities, the DOE Joint Genome Institute, DOE-owned national laboratories, and other research organizations.
Human Genome Mapping Project Resource Centre - Provides resources for research workers in the fields of genomics, genetics and functional genomics. Funded by the United Kingdom Medical Research Council.
National Center for Genome Resources - Develop bioinformatics and computational biology tools to support genetic analysis and discovery. Features scientific programs, software, and career opportunities.
Europe's Seven Female Founders - Article and links regarding new genetic research which shows that everyone in Europe is descended from just seven women. From BBC news.
International Communication Forum in Human Molecular Genetics. - Features a mailing list, table of contents of leading journals, listings of meetings and seminars and a classified ads section .
eGenome - Catalogs a wide range of genomic landmarks, including transcripts, markers, polymorphisms, large-insert clones, and DNA sequences.
NHGRI Researcher Resources - Provides links to genomic and genetic resources. Features a range of genome maps, sequence databases, genome centres, and chromosome maps.
BBC: Human Genome Project - Transcript of a discussion with David Baltimore, John Sulston and David Bentley about the project.
Human Genome Center - Undertake sequencing of genomic regions containing DNA repair genes and human chromosome 19. Features information on research and a chromosome map. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
Genome Machine - Provide a graphical user interface to genetic databases to determine what genes have been mapped to a particular chromosome location. From the University of Washington.
The DNA Learning Center - A wide variety of online DNA resources as well as information on workshops, field trips, courses and products.
Primer on Molecular Genetics - Description of the basic strategy and methodology for mapping and sequencing the human genome. From the Department of Energy.
Human Chromosome Launchpad - Information about each human chromosome. Features links to gene maps, sequences, genetic disorders, identified genes, laboratories, and research.
Human Genome Project - Information about the Project, its progress, history, and goals; issues associated with genome research; frequently asked questions, the science behind the project; and Project sponsors.
Innovation - A companion piece to the PBS series. Features the latest biomedical and genetical treatments and research. Contains original articles and animations.
Human Genetics Programme - World Health Organization program which develops genetic approaches to the control of the most common hereditary diseases and those with a genetic predisposition.
Did Human Genome Map Vindicate Darwin? - Evolutionists have claimed that the Human Genome Map has proved man evolved from lower animals. Is this fact or fiction? Response from the Institute for Creation Research.
How Designer Children Will Work - Illustrated narrative about the idea of designing babies . Includes mapping the human genome and genetic prescreening
The Human Genome - Eighth grade exhibition project providing an introduction with diagrams. Includes information on genetic mutations, gene testing and therapy, and related links.
The Greatest Biological Development in Science History - Article about the human genome and its discovery. Includes diagram of the biological Rosetta Stone and a table of human genome statistics.
Human Gene Therapy Research Institute - Develops new methods and applications of human gene therapy for cancer prevention, treatment and cure; includes staff listing with bibliographies, descriptions of ongoing projects, background on gene therapy.
GeneBrowser - Commercial site focusing on the current state of retroviral vector development for gene therapy with numerous helpful links - from Nature Technology Corp.
DirectGene, Inc. - Focused on the clinical development of technologies to enhance the efficacy, specificity and safety of gene therapeutics. DirectGene has clinical development programs in prostate cancer, osteosarcoma, breast cancer, brain tumors and osteoporosis.
Gene Therapy Systems - Commercial firm providing reagents for gene delivery and gene therapy research, including unique pGeneGrip fluorescently labeled plasmid vectors and GenePORTER cationic lipid transfection reagent.
The Journal of Gene Medicine - An information source on all aspects of human gene therapy. It offers an international comprehensive summary of both published and ongoing clinical trials. Also includes reviews on basic and therapeutic issues.
InvivoGen - Tools for gene therapy and cancer research including plasmid and cloning vectors, gene collections, selection antibiotics, mycoplasma curing kit, and prodrugs.
Center for Cell and Gene Therapy - Clinical and fundamental research, job opportunities, faculties' interests and links to gene therapy sites - joint project of Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital, and The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX.
Introgen Therapeutics, Inc. - A leader in the development of gene therapy products to treat a variety of cancers.
UCSD Program in Human Gene Therapy - Facilitates the application of basic and pre-clinical research to the treatment of human disease through vector development and gene discovery and characterization.
Molecular Medicine Bioservices, Inc. - A development and manufacturing company based in San Diego dedicated to the production of high-quality, clinical grade, gene and cell based therapeutics and reagents.
Gene Therapy at MD Anderson Cancer Center - The human cancer gene prevention and therapy program conducts basic research, clinical trials and vector development.
Office of Biotechnology Activities at the NIH - Monitors scientific progress and ethical issues in basic and clinical research involving recombinant DNA and human gene transfer at NIH funded institutions.
American Society of Gene Therapy - Organization dedicated to promoting gene therapy research through public education, scientific meetings and scientific committees targeting specific therapeutic areas and also vector technology.
Retroscreen Ltd. - Virological research and clinical trials company that work on most model systems and carry out projects from laboratory based assays to full ethics committee approved clinical trials.
AcuVector Group Inc. - Developed advanced technologies to formulate and test gene-therapy vaccines and is in the process of developing commercial product lines
Collateral Therapeutics - A product-driven cardiovascular gene therapy company, focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of novel and innovative non-surgical gene therapy products.
Laboratory for Cancer Gene Therapy at Hamburg University - Gene therapy research program in colon, lung and bladder cancer are being conducted by the laboratory of Dr. Andreas Block.
Gene-Cell, Inc. - Focused on the targeted genetic modification of human somatic stem cells for gene therapy.
REPLICor, Inc. - Development of technologies controlling DNA replication for applications in a platform for gene therapy vectors and in the discovery of new therapeutic agents for cancer and tissue regeneration.
Puresyn, Inc. - Develops separation and purification processes for manufacturing gene delivery products such as supercoiled plasmids, synthetic oligonucleotides, recombinant adenovirus and adeno-associated virus.
Cell Genesys - Focused on the development and commercialization of cancer vaccines and gene therapies to treat various cancers including leukemia, hemophilia A and B, restenosis after angioplasty and Parkinson's disease.
Virapur - Sells virus purification kits for gene therapy and virus research which do not require cesium gradients.
Center for Gene Therapy at the University of Michigan Medical Center - The center links basic science, clinical investigation and technology transfer endeavors in the area of gene therapy, while also serving as a resource for information and education.
VirRx, Inc. - A biotechnology company with a primary interest in cancer gene therapy.
Ceregene, Inc. - Pioneering genetic therapies for neurologic disorders.
Finnish Gene Therapy Society - Fosters the exchange of ideas between research groups and individual scientists, organizes scientific meetings and training courses and informs general public about basic aspects and recent developments in gene therapy.
Amaxa Biosystems - NucleofectorTM technology allows non-viral gene transfer directly into the nucleus of primary cells and cell lines, thereby providing rapid target gene validation, acceleration of drug development and new applications for gene therapy.
Salus Therapeutics, Inc. - Developed a series of proprietary technologies for the discovery, development and delivery of nucleic acid-based therapeutics, including antisense and gene therapy drugs.
Transgene S.A. - Gene therapy company based in France is developing products for cancer and cystic fibrosis. Vector platforms include adenovirus, retrovirus, vaccinia virus, cellular and synthetic vectors.
Oxford University GeneMedicine Research Group - Focused on the development gene therapies for diseases of the airway, such as asthma, lung cancer and in particular, cystic fibrosis (CF). Work includes formulation development, reagent production, pre-clinical testing, and human clinical trials.
Human Gene Therapy - A reference resource for the latest information concerning human gene therapy.
University of Minnesota Gene Therapy Center - Clinical gene therapy research programs focusing on metabolic disorders.
Genteric, Inc. - A rapidly growing biopharmaceutical company that develops novel gene-based methods to treat human diseases.
Copernicus Therapeutics, Inc. - Developing human gene therapy products for cystic fibrosis and hemophilia B and DNA vaccinations. The company creates proprietary PLASmin Complexes which are efficient non-viral vectors and REPLIsome vectors which allow replication of non-viral vectors.
Alberta Gene Therapy Group - A network of researchers looking to foster collaboration in several therapeutic fields.
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Gene Therapy - Working to translate gene therapy research from the laboratory bench into Phase I clinical trials for the treatment of hematologic and endocrine diseases. The center has a GMP facility for clinical grade gene vector production.
The Gene Delivery Group at the University of Birmingham - Works primarily on developing non-viral and polymer vectors for cancer gene therapy.
Valentis, Inc. - Developing gene-based therapeutics or "gene medicines" for the treatment of certain cancers, neuromuscular, cardiovascular, rheumatological and pulmonary diseases.
Oxford Biomedica - Focuses on developing gene transfer technologies for human gene therapy, gene-based immunotherapy, and gene-based drug discovery for cancer, AIDS, neurodegenerative and cardiovascular disease.
Amsterdam Molecular Therapeutics - Focused on developing gene therapies for lipoprotein lipase disorder, inflammatory bowel disease and neuroregeneration. Also provides contract development and manufacturing of gene and cell-based products in their GMP facility.
Pittsburgh Human Gene Therapy Center - Fosters the growth and development of multidisciplinary preclinical and clinical research programs aimed at the use of gene transfer technologies for the treatment of human disease.
Japan Society of Gene Therapy - Facilitates interdisciplinary gene therapy research between investigators performing basic and applied research and clinical trials through academic conferences, international symposia and publications.
Quattrogene LTD - The products of Quattrogene are based on the latest development in molecular biology, virology and immunology. Quattrogene also develops new treatments and diagnostic products for cancer and coronary heart disease.
Oxagen Limited - Perform genetic analysis on collections of family samples so as to understand the mechanisms and causes of common diseases, in order to identify new drug targets, the validation of targets and the development of diagnostics.
BioVex - Gene delivery technology allowing pharmaceutical and genomics companies to assess the therapeutic value of identified genes and also allows genes to be used as therapeutic products to treat diseases from cancer to nervous and immune system disorders
International Association for Cytobiological Therapies - Represent scientists and the general practitioners of cell therapy. Includes annual conference, news, courses, and bulletins.
Retroviral Gene Delivery and Vector Production - Engineering approaches of retroviral gene transfer and viral production system. The studies and research being done by Young Jik Kwon, a graduate student at USC, are discussed.
GenVec - An emerging biopharmaceutical company developing novel gene therapies for diseases where local delivery of a therapeutic gene has potential benefits over currently available treatments. New product development initiatives have been formalized for coronary artery disease with BioBypass angiogen, restenosis prevention and cancer.
Crucell - Formed through the merger of IntroGene B.V. and U-BiSys B.V. Crucell combines IntroGene's human cell line platform, PER.C6, with U-BiSys' subtractive phage antibody-display selection technology, called MAb'stract, providing a powerful and effective means to discover, develop and produce a variety of biopharmaceuticals for the treatment of human diseases.
Centre for Gene Therapeutics - McMaster University - The mission of the Centre is to investigate, create and implement approaches utilizing the delivery of genes as therapeutic agents in the treatment of human and animal disease.
Gene Therapy - A professional community website that aims to act as a single business portal for all who are actively involved in gene therapy.
Ark Therapeutics - A gene medicine company developing a broad range of products based on vascular and endothelial molecular biology to treat vascular and circulatory diseases and cancer.
Harvard Gene Therapy Initiative - Provides plasmid construction and virus production services for gene therapy in both research and therapeutic applications.
Eleanor Roosevelt Institute - Conducts basic biomedical research into therapies for Down Syndrome, ALS, cancer, and Rec8 Syndrome. Includes map of chromosone 21, employment details and links to related resources.
Gene Therapy Advisory Committee - GTAC - Advises on the ethical acceptability of proposals for gene therapy research on humans taking account of the scientific merits and the potential benefits and risks, and provides advice to UK Health Ministers on developments in gene therapy research.
Selective Genetics - Aims to commercialize site-specific gene therapeutics and DNA devices for tissue repair and regeneration.
GenStar Therapeutics - A biopharmaceutical company developing innovative gene therapy products, for the treatment of serious medical disorders, focusing on hemophilia, cancer and HIV/AIDS.
Cardiovascular Gene Therapy at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center - Conducts gene transfer research and clinical trials for those who suffer from coronary artery disease and peripheral vascular disease under the direction of Dr. Jeffrey Isner and his colleagues.
Replicon Technologies, Inc. - Focused on use of genetically modified polioviruses, referred to as replicons, as therapeutics for human diseases. Uses include targeted delivery of therapeutic genes, and for treatment of cancers by direct oncolysis of tumor cells.
Murdoch Children's Research Institute - Cell and Gene Therapy - The CAGT group of MCRI focuses on gene therapy research for neurological, haematological and liver diseases affecting babies, children and adolescents.
Qugen Therapeutics Pte Ltd - Focuses on the development of novel gene-based technologies and products providing first proof of principle data in pre-clinical models and then moving these technologies into the clinical setting.
Molecular Virology Lab at Leiden University - The group performs basic research on viruses in order to facilitate the development of efficient gene-transfer vectors for use in gene therapy. Current research concerns the human adenoviruses and the systems required for producing recombinant-adenovirus vectors.
Vectron Therapeutics AG - Ddevelops targeted drug and gene delivery technologies using advanced colloidal lipid technologies to create invasomes and artificial virus-like envelopes.
European Society for Gene Therapy - ESGT - Organises annual meetings in Europe to promote gene therapy research.
Inherinet - Consortium of researchers from European institutions focused on developing gene therapy of hematopoietic stem cells for inherited diseases.
The Children's Hospital at Westmesd - Gene Therapy Research Unit - A joint initiative of The New Children's Hospital and the Children's Medical Research Institute is undertaking gene therapy clinical trials in Australia. Research projects include cancer immunotherapy, vector development, HIV infection, targeting gene delivery to specific tissue types.
Goldyne Savad Institute of Gene Therapy - Aims to enhance the development of safe and effective gene therapy by supporting research projects - from vector development and construction to production of biologicals for human use and their application in well designed GCP clinical trials.
Cobra BioManufacturing - Developing gene therapies for cancer and DNA vaccines to stimulate cytotoxic T cell (CTL) responses. Also offers custom GMP manufacturing for plasimd DNA, viral and non-viral vectors.
Gene Therapy - Human Genome Project - Definition, hurdles, ethical issues, and links to more resources on gene therapy provided by the Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Henogen - A GMP biomanufacturing company located in Belgium, able to produce, purify and aseptically fill clinical batches of therapeutic proteins, monoclonal antibodies, plasmid DNA, vaccinal viruses or viral vectors for gene therapy.
Polyplus Transfection - Dedicated to the development, manufacturing and marketing of modular transfection reagents. Expertise includes in vitro and in vivo gene, oligonucleotide and siRNA delivery, transient and stable cell transfection, automation and protein production in animal cells.
National Gene Vector Laboratories (NGVL) - An interactive group of academic production and pharmacology/toxicology laboratories whose primary goal is to provide eligible investigators with clinical grade vectors for phase I/II gene therapy clinical trials and to provide support for relevant pharmacology/toxicology studies leading up to clinical gene transfer protocols.
Jesse's Journey - The Foundation for Gene and Cell Therapy - A registered charitable organization raising funds for research in gene and cell based therapies focusing on Duchenne muscular dystrophy and other neuromuscular diseases.
Targeted Genetics Corporation - Develops gene delivery technologies and therapeutic products based on gene delivery.
GeneClinics: Medical Genetics Knowledge Base - NIH funded, expert-authored descriptions of inherited disorders. Covers genetic testing in diagnosis and management and genetic counseling of patients.
Genetic Assays Inc. - Offers physicians, hospitals, and laboratories, molecular techniques for the gene level diagnosis and management of diseases. Also provide DNA testing for the determination of parentage/paternity.
GeneTests - A genetic testing resource including an introduction to genetic counseling and testing and a genetics laboratory directory. From the University of Washington.
Global TeleGenetics, Inc - Provide a range of services including screening and consultation in a virtual clinic. News and information. Registration required.
Designer Genes, Inc. - Develop and sell novel genetics-based detection technologies for diagnosing and monitoring cancer and other diseases. Products include both diagnostic reagent kits and medical diagnostic devices.
DNAprint Genomics inc. - Develop analytics and information resource products, including platforms for genotype pattern recognition for complex trait determination. Includes an overview of services, investor relations, and career opportunities.
Genassist, Inc. - Resources and genetic consultation for people with pregnancy questions related to inherited diseases, assisted conception, and pregnancy ultrasound.
Dynacare Northwest, Inc. Cytogenetics Laboratory - Offers a range of tests including Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization (FISH) for microdeletion syndromes. Karyotypes and ideograms of normal and abnormal chromosomes are included as examples.
The Genetics Wormhole - Portal site with links to educational resources on genetic disorder, journals, support groups, bioinformatics, and resources for researchers and clinical geneticists.
Gene Dx - Genetic testing and diagnosis company serving individuals and families suffering from severe hereditary disorders.
The Gene Trust - Goal is to establish a database of information about people, including physical characteristics, health histories, and responses to treatments and thus speed up the rate of medical advances based on this genetic knowledge .
Interleukin Genetics Incorporated - Performs genetic susceptibility testing services for common diseases which are treatable and preventable. Includes corporate and financial data, and job opportunities .
Gene Analysis Service GmbH - Molecular biological and medical diagnostic service laboratory. Mutation screening by DNA sequencing for the detection of rare genetic diseases.
Mountain States Genetics Network - Share medical genetics knowledge and resources with other health care practitioners, patients, and caregivers. Features an overview of services, chromosome and DNA testing, education, and news.
The Robert Guthrie Biochemical Genetics Laboratory - Diagnostic testing for inborn errors of metabolism with an emphasis on metabolic myopathies and mitochondrial diseases. Includes print-off forms and research updates.
H.A. Chapman Institute of Medical Genetics - Not-for-profit facility that integrates diagnostic testing with clinical support services for physicians, patients, and their families. Testing capabilities include cytogenetics, molecular genetics, and parentage testing.
OHSU Genetic Service Laboratories - Provide laboratory testing and diagnostic evaluation of rare and unusual inherited metabolic diseases. Includes information on the faculty, education, research, and related resources.
New York University Department of Pediatrics Human Genetics Program - Offers evaluation, testing and counseling for genetic diseases with information on faculty, clinical services, molecular genetics laboratory, and research interests
Center for Inherited Cancer, UT Medical Group - Comprehensive cancer genetics facility in Memphis, Tennessee, offers testing, counseling, and other services to individuals with a personal or family history of cancer.
American Board of Genetic Counseling - Prepares and administers examinations and accredits training programs. Offers a range of information on examinations, guidelines, and training programs.
National Society of Genetic Counselers - NSGC - Promote the profession as a recognized part of health care delivery, education, research and public policy. Includes a searchable database of counselors.
Canadian Association of Genetic Counsellors - CAGC - Establish minimum standards of practice and encourage professional growth. Includes certification, training, jobs, and conferences. Many documents use the PDF file format.
Kimball Genetics - Genetic testing laboratory specializing in DNA analysis for common genetic disorders. Includes listing of tests available.
Sciona Ltd. - Provide testing services in the area of diet and lifestyle using each individual's unique genetic profile to make recommendations.
Human Genome Organisation - HUGO - An international organization of scientists promoting international collaboration within the Human Genome Project. Includes membership details, publications and reports, and meetings.
National Human Genome Research Institute - NHGRI - Manages the Human Genome Project for the National Institutes of Health. Features a range of information on the project and includes genomic resources, a glossary, and workshops and conferences.
European Society of Human Genetics - ESHG - Promotes research in basic and applied human and medical genetics. Includes information on structure, courses, events, and membership.
American Medical Association - AMA - Provides physicians, healthcare professionals, and patients with information on genetic and molecular medicine education, news, ethics, and legislation .
American College of Medical Genetics - ACMG - Provides education, resources and a voice for the medical genetics profession. Includes history, activities, and related links.
The Genetics Society - Primary purpose is the study of the mechanisms of inheritance. Features membership, publications, education and careers, meetings, and lectures.
Institute for Behavioral Genetics - IBG - Conduct and facilitate research on the genetic and environmental bases of individual differences in behavior. Includes information on the faculty, training, news, and research.
International Federation of Human Genetics Societies - IFHGS - Provides a forum for organized groups including research, clinical practice, and professional and lay education. Includes information on administration, members, meetings, and related links.
Foundation for Genetic Education and Counseling - FGEC - Promotes genetic education for the general public and for health-care professionals. Mission statement, funding and news .
Indian Society of Human Genetics - ISHG - Devoted to the growth and dissemination of knowledge of human genetics and its related fields in India. Includes rules and regulations, members, awards, and annual meetings.
International Behavioural and Neural Genetics Society - Scholarly organization for academics in the field of neurobehavioural genetics. Details of past and forthcoming meetings, membership application forms, news, and available job positions.
American Society of Human Genetics - ASHG - Primary professional membership organization for human geneticists in North America. Features publications, awards, legislation, educational information, and membership directory.
British Society for Human Genetics - BSHG - Independent body representing professionals working in research, and providing services to the population of the United Kingdom. Features a discussion forum, careers, and a patients section.
Irish Society of Human Genetics - ISHG - Promotes research and education and provides a forum for discussion. Includes society constitution, annual meeting, events, and related links.
International Genetic Epidemiology Society - IGES - Develop methodology and applications for the study health and disease in in human populations. Offers information on membership, meetings, open positions, and related links.
Human Genetics Society of Australasia - HGSA - Promote standards, research, and education. Includes constitution and policies, special interest groups, listing of certfied DNA laboratories, and links to other societies.
Institute of Medical Genetics - Provides an environment for geneticists to work together on the inherited bases of human disease and the consequences for individuals, families and society. Includes research data, databases, and education.
National Human Genome Research Institute - Supports genetic and genomic research, investigation into the ethical, legal and social implications surrounding genetics research, and educational outreach activities. Includes educational resources, careers, and training.
Mapping Genes that Modulate Eye Growth - A research paper published in investigative ophthalmology and visual science on genes that control eye growth.
BioBeat Online Magazine - News, features, conference reports, and breakthroughs in mapping of the human genome. From Applied Biosystems.
CellNEWS - Features fee based documents on the human genome project, ethics debate, molecular biology, and stem cells. Includes photos of cellular structures.
The Human Genome, by All of the Top Cartoonists - Cartoons about the human genome issue from top newspaper editorial cartoonists around the world.
Public Health Genetics - News and information about advances in genetics and their impact on public health policy and the prevention of disease. Funded by the United Kingdom National Health Service.
NewsRx Report - Quarterly report on the latest information and news on biotechnology, genomics and genetics research .
A Discussion with Matt Ridley - PBS audio recording and transcript of interview with Matt Ridley about his book "Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters".
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man - Database and catalog of human genes and genetic disorders containing textual information, pictures, and reference information.
Bodymap - Data bank of expression information of human and mouse genes, novel or known, in various tissues or cell types and various timings. Includes summary statistics and a downloadable dataset .
Centre d'Etude du Polymorphisme Humain (CEPH) - Maintains a database of genotypes for genetic markers in the reference families for linkage mapping of the human chromosomes. Includes project scope, marker submission, and data dumps.
The Genome Database - The official central repository for genomic mapping data resulting from the Human Genome Initiative. Comprises descriptions of regions and maps of the human genome and variations within.
GeneMap'99 - Searchable map for human gene loci. Indexed by chromosome. Includes identification and isolation of genes that either directly cause human ailments or increase susceptibility to disease .
GenomeNet - Japanese network of database and computational services for genomic and related research in molecular and cellular biology. Includes a range of databases and an encyclopedia of genes and genomes.
Human Telomere Mapping and Sequencing - Integration of available mapping and sequencing data into a single annotated reference map and sequence for each telomere. Includes an interactive chromosome atlas .
TIGR Human Gene Index (HGI) - Integrates results from international research projects. Includes data on expression patterns, cellular roles, functions, and evolutionary relationships.
GeneCards - Offers information about human genes and their mouse homologs, with a focus on cellular functions and involvement in diseases. Features a what's new section and data sources.
Y-STR Haplotype Reference Database - Interactive and allows the user to search for haplotypes in various formats. Features primers and protocols, population analysis, reference and links.
Chromosome 21 - Provides a central location for sequence, sequence annotation, map data, and information about resources developed at the Eleanor Roosevelt Institute.
Chromosome 7 Project - Project to construct a combined physical, genetic, and transcription map of the long arm of chromosome 7 (7q). Features a range of maps and related resources.
Cooperative Human Linkage Center - Genetic maps showing the positions of genetic markers. The maps are searchable by name. Includes project information and publications.
Skeletal Gene Database - Multi-institute project aimed at understanding the functional genome of bone and other skeletal tissues. Features libraries, data analysis tools, methology, and array data.
Entrez - Retrieval system for searching several linked databases. It provides access to a range of subjects including nucleotide and protein sequence databases, three-dimensional macromolecular structures, and genome assemblies.
The Tissue Nonspecific Alkaline Phosphatase Gene Mutations Database - Provide information about genetic variation of the alpl gene responsible for hypophosphatasia. Includes a downloadable list of genotypes and mutations .
GM2A Mutation Database - A searchable database of mutations on the GM2A gene causing AB variant GM2 Gangliosidosis.
HEXB Mutation Database - A searchable database of mutations on the HEXB gene causing Sandhoff Disease.
Universal Mutation Database - Provides access to disease or gene specific and locus specific databases, and multi-genes and core databases.
X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy Database - Catalogue and facilitate the analysis of X-ALD mutations and provide background information. Includes the structure of the ABCD1 gene and its gene sequence.
The Human Gene Mutation Database (HGMD) - Collate known gene lesions responsible for human inherited disease. Includes publications, newly added genes, electronic submission facilities, and related resources.
Blood Group Antigen Gene Mutation Database - Deals with mutations in loci of allelic genes that specify the common blood group antigens and the allelic variants of those common genes. Includes an introduction, contributors, and resources.
ADAbase: Mutation registry for Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency - Features an introduction, submissions, publications, and an immunodeficiency resource. Includes a gene atlas for the ADA gene.
GeneDis - Features the primary sequences of genes and proteins involved in human genetic diseases. The mutation table shows the location of the mutation on the cDNA, genomic DNA and protein sequence, and the number of exon or intron .
ADSLdb - Provide up-to-date information about genetic variation of the adenylosuccinate lyase gene. Includes cDNA sequence and gene structure.
Albumin - Contains a list of published albumin mutations with references, accession numbers for nucleotide sequences, the list of registered cases of analbuminemia with references, plus news items of general interest .
The p53 Web Site - Features current work, a mutations analysis, and anatomy of the gene . Provided by the Institut Curie .
Institute of Medical Genetics in Cardiff - Database of human gene mutation data . Features publications, newly added genes, and locus specific databases.
Andogen Receptor Gene - A searchable mutations database. Includes a table and map of interacting proteins and links to related resources.
RettBASE : MECP2 - Searchable database of known and novel MECP2 disease-causing mutations and polymorphisms. From the International Rett Syndrome Association.
MutDB - Public initiative to annotate genomic variants with data that assists in functional annotation. Offers tools to help determine which mutations are the most likely to be the underlying causative agents of disease.
Center for Medical Genetics - Research focuses on the hunt for genes which influence human health disorders. Includes genetic maps, a build your own map feature, and a genetics education section .
Eccles Institute of Human Genetics - University of Utah - Features graduate program and current faculty research interests in the areas of developmental, disease, and population genetics, gene regulation, and genome science.
Genome Sequencing Centre - Research department at the Institute of Molecular Biotechnology in Jena, Germany. Its purpose is to further the knowledge of genomes, particularly the human genome, through large scale sequencing and genetic analysis .
Human Molecular Genetics Center - Undertake research and study of disease through DNA. Provides a range of information on the faculty, articles, news, and related links.
Medical Research Council Human Genetics Unit - Undertakes research to obtain a molecular and cellular understanding of genetic factors implicated in human disease and normal and abnormal development.
Mutation Research Genomics Initiative - Apply genomics-related technologies and resources, to create new approaches for understanding mutagenesis and to determine the health consequences of genetic mutations.
Washington University Department of Genetics - Research interests include basic molecular and developmental genetics of model eukaryotic systems , and mapping and identification of genes responsible for human hereditary .
The Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics - UK centre for the study of the genetics of multifactorial diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and obesity.
The Galton Laboratory - Features research areas, teaching, software, available jobs, and resource links.
Human Genetics Laboratory - Jawaharial Nehru Centre - Focuses on exploring possible associations between genes and commonly occurring neurological and sensorineural disorders. Includes research, people, and publications.
HHMI's Blazing a Genetic Trail - Research on mutant genes and hereditary diseases. Includes family studies, the Human Genome Project, how to conquer hereditary diseases like cystic fibrosis, key to basic genetics and a glossary.
Heflin Center for Human Genetics - Support genetic and genomic research at University of Alabama at Birmingham. Includes news, activities, facilities, and personnel.
Vanderbilt Program In Human Genetics - VPHG - Research molecular, clinical, and population levels of how genes influence complex traits. Includes core facilities, news, educations, and careers.
Institute for Systems Biology - Research institute dedicated to the integration of technology, computation, biology and medicine (Seattle, WA, USA).
The Pigment Parade - A description of the actions of the white spotting and epistatic white genes in cats.
Cat Color Genetics - Frequently asked questions on common cat colors, basic color terminology, and color genetics.
Cat Genetics - Discussions on both domestic and wild cats. Includes basics, a genetic example of a white cat, genotype and phenotype, mutations, and body and coat conformation genes.
Cat Genome Mapping - Genome database from the Roslyn Institute. Includes graphical tools and a range of search functions.
Cat Genome Project - Features genetic markers and maps, animal model, and publications. maintained by the Laboratory of Genomic Diversity at the National Cancer Insitute.
Lucky Calico Cat - Article provides an explanation, from the view of an amateur, why calico cats are special in genetics.
Happening Cats - Article from the Smithsonian Magazine describes how the study of feline genes has helped aids research.
ARKdb Farm Animal Database - Provides public repositories for genome mapping data. Includes details of loci and markers, references/papers, authors, genetic linkage and cytogenetic map assignments.
Buffmap Database - Offers genome data on the buffalo. Includes gene listing, sequences, submission data, and related links.
Goatmap Database - Features loci, gene, and phenes lists. Includes external database references, data submission, and related resources.
TBASE - Organize information on transgenic animals and targeted mutations generated and analyzed worldwide. Features a searchable database, news, conferences, and core facilities.
Gene Expression in the Tooth - Provides a tool for learning and comparing the expression patterns of different genes and detecting coexpression. Features a graphical form of presentation.
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals - OMIA - Searchable database of the genes and phenes that have been documented in a wide range of animal species. Includes a species list, genetic map references, and disorders and traits.
Roslin Institute - Major international centre for research on molecular and quantitative genetics of farm animals, and poultry science, with major programmes on the biology of reproduction, developmental biology and growth .
Behavior Genetics Association - Promote scientific study of the interrelationship of genetic mechanisms and behavior, both human and animal. Features links to journal, meetings, and membership.
International Mammalian Genome Society - Foster and stimulate genetic research including sequencing and functional genomics, mutagenesis and mutant analysis. Includes a meetings calendar, news and views, and membership.
International Society for Animal Genetics - ISAG - Encourage the study of basic and applied research within the fields of immunogenetics, biochemical genetics and molecular genetics. Includes journal, membership, conferences, and related links.
Association for the Advancement of Animal Breeding and Genetics - AAABG - Promote scientific research on the genetics of animals. Includes a genetic parameter database, membership, events, and related links.
Xenopus Laevis - Database focusing on gene expression in the frog, xenopus laevis. Includes pictorial representations and expression domains.
Axolotls Genetics - Article which includes a table of color varients and a series of photographs.
Axolotls Genetics - Provides an overview of a range of subjects including mutants, phenotypes, homozygous traits .
Salamander Genome Project - Development of expressed sequence tags (ESTS) and a comprehensive genome map. Includes project overview, linkage maps, and conserved syntenies .
Indiana University Axolotl Colony - Genetic stock center for supply of embryos, larvae, and adults to laboratories and classrooms throughout the United States and abroad. Includes history, news, and personnel.
Frog Genetics: Xenopus Tropicalis Jumps into the Future - Article which explains why amphibian embryos are one of the favoured systems for elucidating the mechanisms of early development.
Mosquito Genomics WWW Server - Provides access to a range of databases and related links . Includes research and education, genome sizes, and research references.
The Genetic Stock Center for the German Cockroach - Develop formal genetics of this insect, along with research on its biology, cytogenetics, behavior and insecticide resistance. Includes a list of mutants and a linkage map.
Silkworm Genome Database - Features an expressed sequence tag database, and mutants descriptions and photographs.
Berkeley Drosophila Genome Project - Goals are to finish the sequence of the euchromatic genome of drosophila melanogaster and to generate and maintain biological annotations of this sequence. Includes databases, tools, and publications.
The Drosophila Related Expressed Sequences - Systematic identification of human cDNAs homologous to Drosophila proteins . Includes a searchable database and a directory of links to bioinformatic resources for expressed sequence tags analysis .
FlyBase - A comprehensive database for information on the genetics and molecular biology of Drosophila. It includes data from the Drosophila genome projects and data curated from the literature.
Flybrain - An online atlas and database of the drosophila nervous system. Includes 3D models and summary diagrams of the brain.
FlyView - An image database on Drosophila development and genetics, especially expression patterns of genes, enhancer trap lines, and cloned genes. Compatible with the FlyBase database.
FlyInjection - Produce transgenic fly lines for the genomics research community. Includes an overview of services and ordering and shipping information.
Drosophila Virtual Library - A central catalog of resources for research, including databases, lab pages, and protocols.
GadFly: Genome Annotation Database of Drosophila - Search for predicted genes by map position (chromosomal location), molecular function, or sequence similarity groups.
Sequences of highly repeated DNA in Drosophila melanogaster - Article by D. L. Brutlag and W. J. Peacock. Includes full text in pdf format.
The Interactive Fly - Guide to Drosophila development. Includes a gene index and information on their roles in development.
Drosophila Melanogaster - Honors thesis entitled "P element in Drosophila melanogaster induces double strand breaks", by Sai Kok. Also includes a study report on genetics and alcoholism .
genOway - Developing transgenic in vivo and in vitro models: DNA microinjections, knock-out and knock-in mice, embryonic stem cell differentiation, inducible and conditional systems.
New Scientist Cloning Report - How dolly the lamb was cloned from an adult sheep, including technical and ethical issues.
Cloning: Issue One - A research journal dedicated to cloning.
The Cloning of Dolly: Science Explained - Cell biology, and developmental biology from zygote to adult, including cells, nuclear transfers, microinjection, and development.
Jurassic Park: The Study Guide - Student resource and answers to many of the biological and scientific questions that have been raised since the book was published.
Scientists Produced Monkeys Through Cloning Techniques - Report from the Oregon Primal Research Center (OPRC) announcing the technology for creating genetically indistinguishable monkeys.
Cloning: Nuclear Embryo Transfer - Diagram of what scientists have accomplished at the Oregon Primal Research Center(OPRC).
Viable Offspring Derived from Fetal and Adult Mammalian Cells - The article announcing Dolly in the science journal Nature.
Cloned Calves are Grown from Cultured Cells - Six cloned calves have been created from cells cultured in vitro for up to three months, confirming previous work showing that relatively "old" cells can be used to clone whole animals.
Cloning: Bringing Back Endangered Species. - The first successful cloning of an endangered animal to late-stage fetal development has been reported; from Applied Genetics News.
Cloning: Dumb Human Pet Tricks - From Cloning, a story about a Texas A&M team that plans to clone pets.
Genetic Engineering Resource Center - Offers current news stories and links to related resources. Includes a basic primer on cloning and genetic engineering. From the Association of Reproductive Health Professionals.
Roslin Institute Online: Cloning and Nuclear Transfer - This is the institute that produced the cloned sheep, Dolly. An archive of articles relating to nuclear transfer and other cloning techniques is provided.
Cloning: Pigs Cloned for the First Time - The first pigs ever born as a result of nuclear transfer (cloning) using adult cells.
Cloning: Return to the Future - Cells from six healthy cow clones show no signs of the premature aging reported for Dolly the cloned sheep, according to researchers from Advanced Cell Technologies, Inc.
Can They Clone a Mammoth? - Coverage of the expedition to raise an intact mammoth from the Siberian permafrost. [Discovery Online]
Human Cloning and Genetic Modification - The basic principles of embryogenesis and germline engineering - from the Assoc. of Reproductive Health Professionals.
Conceiving a Clone - Features a timeline, techniques, media centre, cloning debate, and legislation. offers an interactive section including create a clone.
The Nuclear Transfer Process - In depth slideshow with photographs by Infigen.
Cloning Humans: Can It Really Be Done? - Dr. David Whitehouse answers some questions about cloning and whether the technology can be made to work in humans.
Candida Albicans Information - Aims are to build a complete physical map of the chromosomes. Includes recent data from the project, physical map, sequence data, and related links .
Trichoderma Reesei EST Database - Features sequence identification by general functions, mitochondrial genome diagram, faculty members, and related links.
Genetics and Microbiology Research Group - Molecular biology of Pleurotus ostreatus and functional analysis of its genome. Features a genetic linkage map and publications.
The Neurospora Genome Project - Represents an effort to obtain partial or complete nucleotide sequences from a large number of cDNA clones derived from conidial, mycelial, and perithecial libraries of N.crassa.
Fungal Genome Resource - A repository of information and services to assist the fungal genomics community. Includes physical maps, sequence data, ongoing projects, and related links.
Fungal Genetics Stock Center - Features the center history, catalog and fees, genes and symbols used, availability of strains, and newsletter .
Podospora Anserina - Information pertaining to its biology and usage in genetics experiments. Includes genome data and research methods.
Phycomyces - Offers an introduction, genome data, research protocols and methods, recent papers, and a bibliography.
Fungal Genetics Group - Gene regulation, development and morphogenesis. Features information on research, news, linkage maps, genes, and related links. At the University of Melbourne.
Saccharomyces Genome Database - Commonly known as baker's or budding yeast. Includes sequence analysis and tools, maps, literature, and gene registry .
Webminer - Database used to study gene expression patterns in yeast. Includes a range of information about every ORF in the genome, its promoter, the protein it encodes, and how its mRNA levels change .
Yeast Cell Cycle Analysis Project - Goal is to identify all genes whose mRNA levels are regulated by the cell cycle . Includes a searchable dataset, images and primary data tables, and related links.
Herskowitz Laboratory - Study yeast genetics including cell asymmetry, gene expression, and signalling. Includes research data, bibliography, lab members, protocols, and related links.
John McCusker Laboratory - Study fungal genetics and microbiology. Features research projects, publications, and plasmid sequences.
Gottschling Laboratory - Study the position effect that occurs near telomeres in the yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Includes a list of protocols, abstracts of papers from our lab, and a collection of links.
Bloom Laboratory - Study the mechanisms of chromosome segregation. Features a range of yeast data including chromosome spots and dynamics. Includes staff profiles, publications, and related links.
Botstein Laboratory - Develop and apply genetic methods for functional analysis of the cytoskeleton and the secretory pathway and membrane transport. Includes staff profiles, publications, images, and protocols.
DeRisi Laboratory - University of California - Exploits whole genome approaches to tackle problems in yeast molecular biology and human infectious disease. Includes research data, people, publications, and microarray resources.
Yeast Microarray Global Viewer - Designed to provide biologists with information from genome-wide yeast expression data. Provides customizable tools for expression profiles associated with a set of genes from all published experiments.
Dictyostelium Genome Sequencing Project - International effort to determine the complete genetic composition of this simple eukaryote. Incorporates mapping data, sequencing resources, and an overview of extrachromosomal elements.
Dictyostelium Genomics - Project to sequence the genome of Dictyostelium discoideum. Features vector and gene sequences, codon bias table, and nomenclature proposal. Includes a learning module.
Genomic Information for Dictyostelium Discoideum - Features chromosome maps, movies of development under agarose, REMI genes, and sequencing data.
Biochemistry and Genetics in a Model Eucaryote - Research on endocytosis, adhesion and programmed cell death using the cellular slime mold Dictyostelium discoideum as a model organism. Includes project data and illustrations, and selected publications.
Dictyostelium Genome Analysis - Incorporates a range of information on the project, strategy, and analysis. Includes details of the working team and international consortium. From the Department of Genome Analysis in Jena .
Mapped Loci and Genetic Maps - Genetic and physical maps for the six Dictyostelium chromosomes. Includes an annotated example map to indicate meaning of the symbols used in the images.
Salmonella.org - Provides information on research at the University of Illinois. Includes genome sequences and related links.
Microbial Genetics - Research projects, people, and lecture notes from the Hannam University, department of microbiology.
Ureaplasma Urealyticum - Sexually transmitted bacterium. Features genome links, articles and databases.
Microbial Genetics - Class notes and links from the University of Arizona. Includes syllabus, instructors, and lecture schedule.
Legionella Genome Project - Ongoing project to obtain the complete sequence of the Legionella pneumophila genome and to determine the function of the bacterias genes - from the Columbia Genome Center.
Microbial Genetics - Module which explores the microbial genome by examining how it directs protein synthesis, how it is affected by mutation, and how it is transferred from one microbe to another.
Deinococcus Radiodurans - Features news and links including a genomic tRNA database .
DOE Microbial Genome Program - Goal is to completely sequence the genomes of microbes, primarily prokaryotes. Includes research topics and opportunities, fellowships and educational programs, and related links.
PyloriGene - Database of the genome of Helicobacter pylori. Features a complete dataset of DNA and protein sequences linked to the relevant annotations and functional assignments.
CyanoBase - Features map images and gene category lists for cyanobacteria including Synechocystis and Anabaena .
TubercuList - Database on Mycobacterium tuberculosis genetics. Provides a complete dataset of DNA and protein sequences linked to the relevant annotations and functional assignments.
Genetics of Mycobacteria Group - Features research, goals, staff details, publications, skills, and related links. University Zaragoza, Spain .
Microbial Genomics Gateway - Overview of the international efforts to sequence microbial genomes. Features a primer, publications, research data, and links to organism research centers.
Porphyromonas Gingivalis Genome Project - Organism most strongly associated with human periodontal disease. Comprehensive resource with information on pathogenesis, genetic tools, cloned genes, photographs, and related links.
Genetic Recombination in Bacteria - Essay describing the three mechanisms that bacteria have to accomplish genetic recombination.
Procaryotic Database of Gene Regulation - Focuses on pathogenic bacteria. Offers genetic sequences categorized in different ways. Includes links to sources with genome databases.
Bacterial Molecular Genetics - Comprehensive account of the molecular genetics in bacteria, written in 2000 by Gary Roberts and Timothy Paustian, University of Wisconin, Madison.
E. coli Genetic Stock Center - Maintains a database of genetic information, including genotypes and reference information, gene names, properties, linkage map, and information on specific mutations.
The E. coli Index - Guide to information relating to the model organism. Incorporates databases, pictures, publications, societies, and teaching resources.
Bacterial Interspersed Mosaic Elements - Details of short palindromes repeated on enterobacterial chromosomes. Includes properties of repeats and distributions on the Escherichia coli chromosome.
Escherichia coli Database Collection - Provides information on the entire K12 chromosome . Searchable by a gene, sequence map, tables or keyword.
EcoGene - Collection of information about the genes, proteins, and intergenic regions of the escherichia coli k-12 genome and proteome. Features an alphabetical index of the individual genes.
Colibri - Database dedicated to the analysis of the genome of Escherichia coli . Provides a complete dataset of DNA and protein sequences derived from the paradigm strain E.coli K-12, linked to the relevant annotations and functional assignments.
GenoBase - Searchable database devoted to the biology of Escherichia coli K-12 (W3110). Includes publications, tools, and related links.
EcoCyc: Encyclopedia of E. coli Genes and Metabolism - Collaborative project aimed at compiling a knowledge base describing the genes and intermediary metabolism of this bacterium . Features publications and a table of enzymes.
coliBASE - Relational database that includes all completed E.coli, Shigella and Salmonella genomes, and allows you to search for genes, visualise flanking regions and view alignments of the same region in different genomes.
Agrobacterium Tumefaciens - Causes crown gall disease by transferring some of its DNA to the plant host . Includes links to relevant resources and databases .
The Agrobacterium Tumefaciens Gene Transfer to Plant Cell. - Full text article which discusses the mechanisms of tDNA transfer to plant cells. Includes related references and diagrams.
Linkage Analysis of Transgenes Inserted into Cotton - Research article. Includes materials and methods, results, discussion, and references. From the Journal of Cotton Science.
Agrobacterium Projects - Features an introduction to the organism, chromosome organization, genome project, and sucrose utilization.
Agrobacterium Tumefaciens - Biology, genetics, and control of crown gall. Incorporates a range of photographs and diagrams and includes a section on genetic engineering.
University of Washington Crown Gall Group - Project to sequence and analyse the genome of Agrobacterium tumefaciens. Includes information on the project team, sequencing results, and annotation .
Bacteriophage - Basic notes on a range of subjects including lytic life cycle, lysogenic life cycle, and mapping and recombination.
Bacteriophages - Historical notes, diversity groups, prokaryote gene expression, and classical experiments in the processes involved in phage replication.
Methanococcus Jannaschii - Links to related articles, resources and databases.
Methanococcus Jannaschii DSM 2661 - The first genome of an archaeon to be completely sequenced. Includes general properties and a chromosomal display .
Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Genome Project - The smallest self replicating cells known today. Includes project history, downloadable tables with all the results of the sequencing project, gene charts, and graphical representations .
MypuList - Database on Mycoplasma pulmonis genetics. Provides a complete dataset of DNA and protein sequences linked to the relevant annotations and functional assignments .
Trypanosoma Brucei Genome Project - Features a project overview and information on genetics, chromosomes, ESTs, sequencing, and libraries.
Trypanosome Genetics - Article which includes the basic mechanisms of genetic exchange and genetic basis of phenotypes relevant to parasite transmission and host specificity . Includes a genetic map.
SubtiList - The reference relational database for the Bacillus subtilis genome program . The database is searchable and includes the facility to download flat files.
Bacillus Anthracis Genome Project - Searchable database of the Bacillus anthracis from the ongoing genome sequencing program at TIGR.
Bacillus Subtilis Genetics - Research program at the Royal Holloway, University of London. Includes research, personell, publications, and links to related resources and databases.
Comprehensive Microbial Resource - CMR - Tool that allows the researcher to access all of the bacterial genome sequences completed to date.
MitoDat - This database is dedicated to the nuclear genes specifying the enzymes, structural proteins, and other proteins, many still not identified, involved in mitochondrial biogenesis and function.
Mitochondrial DNA Concordance - Features a cross-referenced list of single nucleotide substitutions in the two hypervariable segments of the mtDNA control region.
The Organelle Genome Megasequencing Program - An interdisciplinary collaboration involving ten research groups. Features search objectives and links to published sequences.
The Kennell Lab - Saint Louis University - Mitochondrial research, especially the genetics of filamentous fungi. Includes information describing mitochondrial genomes, mutants, extrachromosomal plasmids, and nuclear genes involved in mitochondrial function.
MITOMAP - Genome database of polymorphisms and mutations of the human mitochondrial DNA .
Locus Technology, Inc - Colony management, supports creation and tracking of research animals: transgenic and congenic lines, knockouts and outbred strains.
The BioCatalog - Software directory of general interest in molecular biology and genetics.
MuStaR Sequence Variant Database Software - Designed to create a database of mutation loci, to make this information available to as many people as possible.
TagSorter - Database application designed to simplify the collation, sorting, comparison and identification of SAGE tag sequences.
PopGen - Software that models population genetics with emphasis on genetic drift, selection, and migration.
Linkage Analysis Software List - Extensive list of linkage, mapping and pedigree software with links for obtaining copies.
Sewall Wright Institute - Linkage Links - Page of links to information and software for linkage and gene mapping.
Progeny Software - Supply pedigree drawing and genetic data management software for genetic research with a built-in customizable relational database.
Computational Methods & Algorithms Group - Extensive genetic linkage analysis application resources on high performance computer systems .
DRIFT - Graphically represents the effect of genetic drift on gene frequency of one or more populations for a single locus, two allele model in a closed population using stochastic simulation methods. The DOS program is free.
Genetic Network Maps as Java Applets - Genetic networks controlling development in Sea Urchin represented as Java applets. Formal scheme. Molecular interactions modelled as Petri Net.
Hands on Genetics - Instructional software for basic genetics, such as DNA, PCR, Mendel, Hardy-Weinberg, meiosis and computer simulations. Download WIN and MAC demos and order online.
Advanced Genetics Wizard - Online program that calculates the distribution of offspring genotypes from dominant, codominant and recessive gene crosses, for up to 6 genes.
Genetics Software - RASA 2.2 and other Mac software for phylogenetics, comparative genomics, and sequence analysis - from Penn State University.
Applied Biosystems - Integrated software product designed to provide automation, high throughput, and high allele-calling accuracy for linkage mapping and human identification applications. Windows NT .
Istituto di Genetica Biochimica ed Evoluzionistica - Program that performs a permutation-based statistical test to detect genetic divergence among populations from DNA fingerprinting data . Downloadable source Fortran code, executable files and user manual .
Big Bench Software - Database application designed for transgenic mouse colonies. A complete colony management software solution for Macintosh . Downloadable demo version .
Alice Software - Database system to build and publish synonymised checklists of species. Species descriptions include pre-established fields and detailed descriptions employing any number of user-defined fields.
STRand - Open-source program to automate or speed up the analysis of DNA fragment length polymorphism samples run on fluorescence based gels . Instructions for use and program download available .
Genetic Linkage Analysis - Offers links and other resources for genetic analysis software from The Rockefeller University.
Whitehead Institute Center for Genome Research - Follow the links for GeneHunter, MapMaker, Primer, and RHMapper documentation and free software, in UNIX and C source code.
MapPop - Software for selective mapping and bin mapping by Daniel Brown and Todd Vision. WIN version, documentation and references are available here.
Contentsoft AG - Offers microarray data mining software for Windows platform featuring double conjugated clustering and SVD sorting methods. Includes a free trial version.
GeneticStudio - A complete suite of population genetic analysis programs for MAC. Includes plugin modules.
PowerSSR - Set of statistical methods for discrete genetic data analysis, designed especially for microsatellite data analysis. Includes downloadable versions for Windows and Linux.
The Darwin Manual - Guide and list of commands used to run this programming language. Library contains programs to compute pairwise alignments, phylogenetic trees, multiple sequence alignments, and to make secondary structure predictions.
Statistical Genetics Software - Collection of primarily Fortan programs for genetic analysis. Requires registration to download.
GeneFlow Inc - This Virginia, USA company provides software (GeneFlow, SynerGene, QTLlocate) and services oriented towards plant breeding. Website does not give prices or operating systems supported.
The CompuPed 4.0 Pedigree Program - Extended & reverse pedigrees, inbreeding coefficients and genetic inheritance capabilities for Win and Mac. Download a demo or order online.
Animal Breeding & Genetics, Wageningen - Follow the software link to find SIP (Selection Index Program), MAGGIC (Gibbs Sampling) and GENEFLOW written for animal breeders. Free software for WIN.
Blocking Gibbs Sampling for Pedigree/Linkage Analysis - Two-point linkage analysis on large, complex pedigree structures employing Markov chain Monte Carlo method, Gibbs sampling, combined with exact local computations to establish gene linkage maps. DOS and UNIX freeware.
Pedigree Viewer - Unique display and examination tool for large pedigrees, with inbreeding and genetic merit data also. Free WIN program.
DESIRE - Explore possible selection outcomes when goals (desired gains) are set for traits. This free WIN program is also contained in GENUP.
DFREML - Meyer's variance component estimation software for animal breeding is free for research purposes, available for UNIX, DOS and FORTRAN source code.
Ignacy Misztal - Animal breeding oriented programs for sparse matrix multiple trait REML and BLUP. Fortran source is free for research use.
VCE - Groeneveld's Variance Component Estimation software was developed for animal breeding problems. WIN and UNIX versions are free for research use. PEST documentation is also available here.
Ivory Tower Software - Genetics and breeding simulation software allows students to breed virtual organisms with 2000 genes. The site gives access to a free demo version of the WIN program.
PIGBLUP and BREEDPLAN - Animal Genetics and Breeding Unit of University of New England, Australia have developed BLUP software for genetic selection of swine and beef cattle. Little information is on this site, so ABRI would have to be contacted.
Laboratory of Plant Breeding, Wageningen - Offers free downloadable genetics and plant breeding related software.
Genup - Free software to assist learning quantitative genetic concepts (animal breeding) for WIN.
Quantitative Genetics Resources - List of resources with links to programs and notes on a range of subjects including animal and plant breeding, and evolutionary and human genetics.
Finnish Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding - Links to population and quantitative genetic software of interest in tree improvement, but also useful in other species.
ASReml Cookbook - Statistical software designed for fitting mixed models for large datasets. Contains commented code for univariate and multivariate analysis including longitudinal and spatial analysis. Emphasis towards tree breeding.
Grain Crops Breeding - Access to MQTL (simplified composite QTL mapping), MSIM and GREGOR (genetic simulation) and KIN (kinship coefficients). DOS, UNIX and PASCAL source code is free. From McGill University .
DNA From the Beginning - Animated, online textbook which covers the basics of genetic inheritance through methods of DNA analysis, and geared towards those without a scientific background. - from the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
European Genetic Foundation - A not for profit institution.Offers training for young geneticists and promote the public understanding of genetics. Features online courses, workshops, and links to related resources.
DNA2Z - Resources and educational information including descriptions of many of the things for which DNA can be used . Includes a guide to DNA based computers and learning kits .
Penn State University - General information including program of study, handbook and admission information concerning this intercollege graduate degree program in genetics .
Clinical Genetics - A self-study course on the principles of genetics designed to aid health care providers. Includes an overview, lessons, and appendix.
Clinical Genetics - Contains research, and educational resources for genetic counselors, clinical and medical geneticists, with links to professional societies, genetic support groups, clinical resources, genome centers, and computer resources.
Genetics Education Center - Resources for educators interested in human genetics and the human genome project. The site is maintained by Medical Genetics, University of Kansas Medical Center.
Genetic Science Learning Centre - A partnership between scientists and educators produces innovative and effective genetic science learning programs utilizing information from leading-edge research - from the Univ. of Utah.
The GenScope Project - As a complement to text-based instruction students and teachers can manipulate the processes of inheritance on six different, but related, levels: DNA, chromosome, cell, organism, pedigree, and population.
Genetics and Developmental Biology - Research and graduate education, seminars, publications and open positions for training and employment. University of Connecticut .
Hypermedia Glossary of Genetic Terms - Glossary of genetic terms with pictures and links. Search results also show the context sensitive meaning of the related terms.
Interactive Genetics - A CD Rom containing computer-based tools to aid in the teaching of college level introductory genetics. Includes a demo version of the CD.
Molecular Biology - Features course modules, problem sets, and exam archive relating to the study of gene structure and function at the molecular level. University of Arizona.
The DNA Gallery Project at the University at Albany - Provides a range of images and graphical representations with detailed labels and legends to aid student studies.
Waksman Student Scholars Program - Genetics and molecular biology research program at East Brunswick High School, New Jersey, affiliated with Rutgers University. Features an overview, QuickTime movies, and related resources.
Mendelian Genetics - Problem sets and tutorials from the University of Arizona.
The Search for Genetic Material - Textbook designed to supplement course materials and give additional tools to learn introductory genetics. From the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
AllExperts Genetics Q&A - Scientists and scholars volunteer to answer questions related to genetics.
The Basic Principles of Genetics - An introduction to Mendelian genetics from Palomar College. Includes tutorials, links, and a glossary.
Primer on Molecular Genetics - Excellent description of the basic strategy and methodology for mapping and sequencing the human genome from the DOE.
Fugue No. 9: E Major - Interactive Director movie comparing a fugue by Johann Sebastian Bach to the structure of DNA.
Send a DNA-o-gram - Send a message in the language of life.
My First Book About DNA - DNA picture book authored and illustrated by a forensic scientist. Includes an author biography, book reviews, sample pages, and ordering information.
MendelWeb - Educational resource for teachers and students interested in the origins of classical genetics, introductory data analysis, elementary plant science, and the history and literature of science.
Designer Genes: A Short History of Genetics - Provides information on Mendel, cell nuclei, chromosome theory, and the discovery of DNA structure.
Biotech Chronicles - A brief history of biotech discoveries which continue to influence the field today. Features essays on genetics and DNA research, and profiles of some of the influential individuals.
The History and Evolution of Genetics - A timeline slide show from Oxford College.
Landmarks in the History of Genetics: Can Matter Store Active Information? - Includes dates, events, theoretical implications, and related links.
Foundations of Classical Genetics - Features a collection of publications, that can be browsed by author, by title, or by date of publication. Also includes a comparative timeline.
History of Genetics - Course taught at Dartmouth College; includes links to biographical essays, online papers, and other resources, including eugenics and genome projects.
The History of Drosophila Genetics - Discusses some of the personal characteristics of A. H. Sturtevant and Th. Dobzhansky and the differences that contributed to their scientific estrangement.
The Embryological Origins of the Gene Theory - Paper which discusses the emergence of the gene theory out of embryology based on the research of Wilson, Boveri, and Morgan.
History of Genetics Timeline - Timeline of major events. Includes dates, the discovery, and the scientist .
The Century of the Gene - Features the first chapter and a review of Evelyn Fox Keller's book.
A Concise History of Molecular Biology and Genetics - Chronological listing of the major events. Includes a basic primer, basic techniques, cell biology and histology.
DNA and Molecular Genetics - Traces the history of the discoveries relating to DNA and inheritance. Includes diagrams and links to related resources.
Landmarks in the History of Genetics - Annotated timeline from the 17th century to the present-from Cardiff Univ.
History of the Human Genome Project - Details about the U.S. Human Genome Project including its goals, history and progress with links to key documents, publications, a timeline, and Project contacts.
Holley, Khorana, and Nirenberg. - Provides details of the 1968 Nobel prize awarded for their interpretation of the genetic code and its function in protein synthesis. Includes lectures and biography.
Crick, Watson, and Wilson - Provides biographies and transcripts of the Nobel lectures given when awarded the prize for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids.
Herbert Boyer and Stanley Cohen - A short biography of the inventors of the method of cloning genetically engineered molecules in foreign cells.
James Watson and Francis Crick - Essay on their lives and achievements by Robert Wright. Features a time line, slide show, and links to related resources.
Sutton and Boveri - Study which attempts to elucidate the meaning of the chromosome hypothesis based on the original scientific works, taking into account the scientific context of that time. Text available for download in pdf format.
Joshua Lederberg - Provides a range of information on the collection of papers held at the National Library of Medicine . A major portion of the collection is available in digital format.
James Watson and Francis Crick - Paper on the structure for Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid. Published in 1953.
George Wells Beadle - Guide to the collection of papers held at the California Institute of Technology . Includes descriptive summary, collection history, and biography.
Colin Munroe MacLeod - Full text facsimile of Biographical Memoirs by Walsh McDermott. Requires Adobe Acrobat to view.
Max Delbruck - Features a biography, vita, portrait, references, and related links.
Ochoa and Kornberg - Details the Nobel prize awarded in 1959 for their discovery of the mechanisms in the biological synthesis of ribonucleic acid and deoxyribonucleic acid. Includes lectures and biography.
Arthur Kornberg - Interview with an introduction by Joshua Lederberg. Features his early life and research programs
Fred Griffith: Genetic Transformation: a Retrospective Appreciation - Facsimile of the first memorial lecture given by W.Hayes. Requires Adobe Acrobat to view.
Hermann Joseph Muller - Provides information on the Nobel prize awarded in 1946 for the discovery of the production of mutations by means of X-ray irradiation. Includes lecture and biography.
Nettie Maria Stevens - Short biography, portrait, and related links.
Chargaff's Legacy - Article discusses the four rules on DNA base composition now shown to be fundamental to the understanding of the structure and function of DNA.
Beadle, Tatum, and Lederberg - Provides details of the Nobel prize awarded in 1958 for their discovery that genes act by regulating definite chemical events. Includes lectures and biography.
Francis Crick - Brief biography with portrait . Includes related links, published books and papers, and references.
Francis Harry Compton Crick - Biography and text of his 1962 Nobel lecture.
Joshua Lederberg - Transcript of a 1996 interview conducted by Lev Pevzner. Covers his early life, family and interests, and research.
The Barbara McClintock Papers - Collection contains laboratory notes, correspondence, unpublished manuscripts, lecture notes, photographs, charts, illustrations, and audiovisual materials. Repositary at The American Philosophical Society.
A Celebration of the Life of Dr. Barbara McClintock - Notes from the memorial service of the thoughts of friends and colleagues reminiscing about her life and outstanding achievements.
Jumping Genes - Essay on how Barbara McClintock disproved the theory of the fixed locations of genes .
Barbara McClintock - A short biography with vita, references, and a synopsis of her work.
Gregor Johann Mendel - Exhibit illustrating his life and scientific contributions in the field of biology and genetics, and the history of the Mendel Medal Award presented at Villanova University
Gregor Mendel - A selection of links to articles and essays from Ira Pilgrim, a retired cancer biologist.
Johann Gregor Mendel - Essay discusses the reasons why his discoveries were ignored for thirty five years.
Mendel's Paper - Features the original text, and English translation.
Pea Soup - The Story of Mendel - Features a brief biography, his discoveries, an interactive pea experiment, bibliography, and a glossary of terms.
Experiments in Plant Hybridization - English translation by William Bateson of Mendel's 1865 paper. Requires Adobe Acrobat to view.
Mendelian Genetics - Online text book with an introduction and chapters dealing with sex-linkage, pedigrees, and meiosis and genetic recombination .
The Beginning of Biomathematics - Biography and commentary. Includes a selection of photographs and links to related resources.
From Mendel to Biotechnology: A Critical Look at the Historical Development and Philosophical Foundations of Modern Biology - Paper presented at the 1997 Summer Thomistic Institute, University of Notre Dame, 1997, by Martin Hewlett of the University of Arizona.
A History of Genetics - Full text of A. H. Sturtevant's book. From Electronic Scholarly Publishing.
Alfred Henry Sturtevant - A substantial biography by Edward.B.Lewis. Requires Adobe Acrobat to view.
Alfred H. Sturtevant Papers - Guide to the collection held at the California Institute of Technology. Includes descriptive summary, administrative information, container list, and related collections.
James D. Watson - Discoverer of the DNA Molecule. Features a profile, biography and interview .
James Dewey Watson - Biographical sketch with portrait.
A Conversation with James D. Watson - NPR Science Friday interview (RealAudio format) with Watson, who together with Francis Crick first suggested a double-helix structure for the DNA molecule.
James Dewey Watson - Biography from the Nobel e-Museum. Includes presentation speech in pdf format and video of a talk given at the Nobel Symposia "Beyond Genes" about the history behind the discovery of DNA.
Rosalind Elsie Franklin: Pioneer Molecular Biologist - Short biography with portrait.
Rosalind Franklin - Profile of her scientific contributions. Includes publications, honors, and related links.
Rosalind Franklin (1920 - 1958) - Short biography with related links.
Rosalind Franklin: Dark Lady of DNA - Howard Berkes talks with Brenda Maddox about her book. In RealAudio format, from National Public Radio.
Thomas Hunt Morgan - Features details of the Nobel prize awarded in 1933 for his discoveries concerning the role played by the chromosome in heredity. Includes lecture and biography.
Thomas Hunt Morgan at Columbia University - Essay by Eric R. Kandel which explores Hunt's work and achievements, and his relationship with the University. Includes a bibliography.
Thomas Hunt Morgan - Features vita, synopsis of work, and references.
Hugo de Vries - Full text facsimile of his 1910 publication, Intracellular Pangenesis .
Hugo de Vries - Full text version of his publication, Concerning the Law of Segregation of Hybrids, published in 1950 .
Marshall W. Nirenberg - Features information on the repository for his papers held at the National Library of Medicine. Includes a selection of papers available in digital format.
Marshall W. Nirenberg - Features a short biography and his contributions to the deciphering the genetic code. Includes bibliography.
Oswald T. Avery - Collection of his papers which are part of the Joshua Lederberg Papers, held at the National Library of Medicine and available digitally.
Oswald Theodore Avery - Information on the collection of papers held at the Tennessee State Library. Includes scope and content, and biographical sketch. Requires Adobe Acrobat to view.
Oswald Theodore Avery - Brief biography with portrait and related links.
Archibald E. Garrod - Full text facsimile of his book, Inborn Errors of Metabolism, published in 1923.
Sir Archibald Garrod - The one gene - one enzyme hypothesis proposed in 1902. Includes observations, thoughts, hypotheses, and predictions.
Alfred D. Hersey - Information on the Nobel prize awarded in 1969, with Max Delbrück and Salvador E. Luria, for their discoveries concerning the replication mechanism and the genetic structure of viruses. Includes lectures and biography.
Alfred Day Hershey - Features vita, synopsis of work, and references.
Alfred Day Hershey - Biography by Franklin W. Stahl . Includes a portrait, references, and a selected bibliography.
Eric von Tschermak - Full text version of, Concerning Artificial Crossing in Pisum Sativum, published in 1950. Requires Adobe Acrobat to view.
Erich von Tschermak-Seysenegg - A brief introduction into his work on the rediscovery of Mendel's laws of inheritance. Includes details of the scientific exhibition presented at the University of Agricultural Sciences Vienna .
Erwin Chargaff - Full text of the article , "How Genetics got a Chemical Education", published in 1979 .
Erwin Chargaff - Notes on the collection of papers held at the American Philosophical Society. Includes a biography, scope and content, collection overview, and inventory.
Walter S. Sutton - Full text version of his publication, The Chromosomes in Heredity. Requires Adobe Acrobat to view.
Walter S. Sutton - Full text version of his publication, On the Morphology of the Chromosome Group in Brachystola Magna. Requires Adobe Acrobat to view.
Science Functional Genomics - News, research, and resources for genomics, post-genomics, and the biotech business, from the Science magazine.
Genetics and the Origins of Life and Death - Essay on modern genetics and its impact on fundamental questions such as the origin of life on Earth and the causes of aging .
Annual Review of Genetics - Provide systematic, periodic examinations of scholarly advances in genetics through critical authoritative reviews. Extracts of reviews available online, full text versions require registration.
The Gene Site - Focuses on the latest news and research. Includes articles, and links to related resources.
Genes and Development - Features a series of essays including early developmental genetics, cloning, and gene therapy.
Genetics News Headlines - Links to latest five top genetics news headline stories by Moreover Technologies, Inc.
Genetics: The Functional Analysis of Genomes - Contents of an introductory primer, inviting subscription with free sample topics to view. Published by New Science Press, Ltd.
European Journal of Immunogenetics - Publishes original contributions on the genetic control of components of the immune system and their interactions in both humans and experimental animals.
GenomeBiology - Publishes articles from the full spectrum of biology. Subjects include molecular, cellular, organismal or population biology studied from a genomic perspective. Includes access to full articles.
The American Journal of Human Genetics - Provide a record of research and review relating to heredity in man and to the application of genetic principles in medicine, psychology, anthropology, and social services, as well as in related areas of molecular and cell biology.
BioMedNet - Resources for biological medical researchers. Membership is free, and members can search without charge. However, viewing full-text articles from publishers requires payment or a subscription.
Hospital Practice: Molecular Genetics in Clinical Practice - Features articles on applied molecular genetics on topics such as cancer, obesity, and nervous disorders. Offers a journal search engine.
Genetics Online - Publishes the results of original research in genetics, biochemistry and molecular biology. Includes article abstracts. Full text requires subscription.
Genamics JournalSeek - A comprehensive and fully-searchable database of biology journals which are available , in whole or in part , through the internet.
Genetica - Covers genetics and evolution. Includes author instructions, contents, and subscription details.
Chromosoma - Devoted to the biology of the nucleus, eukaryotic chromosome structure and function, nuclear organization and function, molecular biology of eukaryotic genomes and basic research on the human genome .
Chromosome Research - Publication of research papers covering a wide field of investigation into the molecular, supramolecular, evolutionary and dynamic aspects of chromosome and nuclear biology.
Animal Genetics - Research on the immunogenetics, biochemical and molecular genetics of economically important and domestic animals. Includes current research on genetic variation at the level of single genes, their products and functions.
Wiley Interscience - Provides a searchable listing of published journals. Free logon-id required for some features.
Agricultural Genomics - Newsletter covering global genomics industry. Information about the companies, business leaders, researchers, technologies, and scientific discoveries.
Annual Reviews Genomics and Human Genetics - Provide systematic, periodic examinations of scholarly advances through critical authoritative reviews. Includes abstracts, subscription required for full text access.
Gene Therapy - Publishes research about the identification of gene structure, disease processes and the development of clinical methods to treat disease. Includes instructions for authors and related journals.
Human Molecular Genetics Online - Concentrates on full-length research papers covering a wide range of topics in all aspects of human molecular genetics. Subscription required for full-text papers.
Human Gene Therapy - Publishes scientific papers on original investigations into the transfer and expression of genes in mammals, including humans. Subscription based.
Genetical Research - Publishes original works in population and quantitative genetics, QTL mapping, molecular and developmental genetics of eukaryotes. Subscription required.
Genetic Engineering News - Source for news on biotechnology, bioregulation, bioprocess, bioresearch and technology transfer .
Molecular Therapy - Publishes scientifically meritorious papers in the areas of gene transfer, gene regulation, gene discovery, cell therapy, experimental models, and correction of genetic and acquired diseases . Requires registration.
Cancer Gene Therapy - Publishes original laboratory and clinical research papers, case reports and review articles covering developments in gene transfer and gene therapy as applied to cancer research. Full articles available by subscription .
Critical Reviews in Eukaryotic Gene Expression - Presents concepts and experimental approaches that contribute to the rapid advances in the understanding of gene regulation, organization, and structure. Requires subscription.
Genetic Engineering News (GEN) - Covers the industrial biotechnology, biopharmaceutical, agricultural, chemical, enzyme, and environmental markets from applied research through commercialization.
Genomics - Table of contents and abstracts. Articles in PDF format available on subscription.
The Journal of Gene Medicine - Articles on gene therapy including design and production of vectors, research into the mechanisms underlying gene transfer, preclinical studies including animal models, developmental aspects and clinical trials.
GeneLetter - An online genetics magazine on the science, ethics, and social issues.
Nature Reviews Genetics - Reviews focused on gene expression and function, genetics, genomics, technology and diseases.
Nature Genetics - Publishes results of exceptional significance, originality and relevance to geneticists and the scientific community at large with research papers, abstracts, and articles.
Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics - Publishes papers on chromosome aberrations in somatic, meiotic and malignant cells of man and other animals . Includes author submission guidelines . Full text articles available on line by subscription .
BMC Genetics - A free, peer-reviewed online journal publishing research articles on all aspects of inheritance and variation in individuals and populations. Includes full text archives in HTML and PDF format.
The Journal of Heredity - Articles discuss gene action, regulation, and transmission in both plant and animal species, including the genetic aspects of botany, cytogenetics and evolution, zoology, and molecular and developmental biology.
MedBioWorld - Includes a listing of direct links to genetic related journals.
Conservation Genetics - Publish research papers in a variety of fields including population genetics, molecular ecology and biology, evolutionary biology, and systematics. Subscription information and instructions for authors.
Gene - Publishes papers on all structural, functional, and evolutionary aspects of genes, chromatin, chromosomes and genomes. Includes abstracts from past issues.
Gene Function & Disease - Research publication that is firmly anchored in molecular biology and addresses problems of clinical importance.
Genetics Journal List - Categorized searchable database of freely available journal information .Includes the description , journal abbreviation, homepage link, subject category and ISSN .
Genome Research - Focuses on genome studies in all species, and presents research that provides or aids in genome-based analyses of biological processes. Requires subscription.
Genes to Cells - Publish papers on the biological sciences with the aim of understanding basic molecular mechanisms. Papers include protein structure, gene rearrangement, cell fate determination, and neural development . Available online.
Mammalian Genome - Focuses on the experimental, theoretical, and technical aspects of genomics and genetics in mouse, human, and other species, particularly those aspects bearing on studies of gene function.
Gene Structure and Expression - Covers DNA and RNA structure, replication, damage and repair. Includes a guide for authors and article abstracts. Full text access requires registration.
Functional Genomics - Offers news, research, and web resources on genomics and postgenomics, from Science magazine. Requires registration.
Genetics in Medicine - Provides content on the clinical application of genetics. Features journal contents, abstracts and author instructions. Subscription required for full-text.
OMICS: A Journal of Integrative Biology - Covers genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics. Includes table of contents and manuscript submissions, and a free online sample copy. Subscription based.
Trends in Genetics - Access to abstracts is available after registration.
Genetics and Molecular Research - Aim to publish original, outstanding research papers in the areas of genetics, molecular biology and evolution. Includes article abstracts and full text in HTML and PDF formats.
RNA - International forum for publishing original reports on RNA research in the broadest sense. Features future articles and archived issues. Published by the RNA Society.
Kaohsiung Medical University Genomic Research Center - Promote interdisciplinary collaborations, to provide a better environment for researchers. Features information on members, research, services, activities, and related links.
Institute of Cytology and Genetics - Research in modern genetics, molecular and cellular biology directed to solution of two fundamental problems: the investigation of the structure and functioning of genome, and the cognition of laws of evolution and selection.
International Institute of Genetics and Biophysics - Research in animal genetics, biophysics, human genetics, molecular biology and molecular genetics . Seminars and meetings, job opportunities, education and library .
The Institute for Genomic Research - TIGR - Primary research interests are in structural, functional and comparative analysis of genomes and gene products. Features databases, gene indices, education, and software .
A World of Genetics Societies - Links to a number of human and medical genetic societies. Includes educational information and a searchable database.
National Institute of Genetics - Features information on departments and laboratories, seminars, and resources. Includes a DNA databank. In English and Japanese .
Norwegian Institute of Genecology - Research, distribute information and offer advice in the use of genetic engineering. Includes research projects, news archive, courses and lectures, and publications.
Genetics Society of America - Offers membership to scientists and academicians interested in the field of genetics studies and publishes the journal Genetics. Includes information on membership, board of directors, and meetings.
Estonian Genome Foundation - Provides an overview of the country's biotechnology and genome project. Includes an international gene technology forum. In English and Estonian.
Evolutionary Genetics - Research deals with the use of phylogenies to address questions in evolutionary biology and historical biogeography. Includes people, publications, and projects. Located at the Free University of Brussels .
Genetics Society of America - GSA - Sponsers a number of research conferences, supports education of students, and publishes the journal " Genetics ". Includes details of meetings, educational policy, and links to model organisms.
American Board of Medical Genetics - Certifies individuals and accredits training programs. Includes certification requirements, application form, verifications, and membership lists.
Association of Genetic Technologists - AGT - Professional organization for those engaged in classical cytogenetics, molecular and biochemical genetics. Includes educational opportunities, meetings, and publications.
Association of Professors of Human or Medical Genetics - APHMG - Promote educational programs in North American medical and graduate schools. Features information on the annual workshops and core curriculums.
The Genome Action Coalition - TGAC - Exists to promote an environment in government and in the private sector in which genome research can continue to flourish. Features legislation data and newsletter.
Genetics Society of Australia - Promote the interests of the science of genetics. Includes information on joining the society, meetings, membership, and educational links.
Genomics Lexicon - A searchable database of terms and definitions.
A Genetics Glossary - Offers an alphabetical listing with links to related terms.
Glossary of Genetic Terms - Provided by the National Humane Genome Research Institute. Includes illustrations and detailed descriptions in audio.
Genomics Glossaries - Terminology defined and hierarchically related, from Cambridge Healthtech Institute. Includes biotechnology and pharmaceutical applications, proteomics, informatics, and instrumentation and molecular biology.
Hypermedia Glossary of Genetic Terms - Provides a searchable listing together with related terms.
A Molecular Biology Glossary - Provides terms and definitions related to a number of diagrams.
Great Lakes Chromosome Conference - A two day, international conference of interest to clinical cytogeneticists and technologists held annually in Toronto, Ontario Canada. Includes history and background, newsletter, and registration data.
Genetic Meetings - Provides a listing of various meetings categorized by organization and by date.
World congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production - Conference held every fours years discussing the state of the art in theory of quantitative genetics and population genetics. Includes program, instruction to authors, and registration.
The International Symposium on Molecular Diagnostics & Skin Gene Therapy - Topics include chip technology and proteomics, targeting strategies, skin gene transfer, updates on vector systems, and inhibiting viral systems. March 27- 29, 2003, Düsseldorf, Germany.
Department of Genetics at Harvard Medical School - Undertake biomedical research in computational, chromosomal, and developmental genetics . Includes a user guide, software, hardware, people, and related links.
Genetic Information Research Institute - Promote original peer-reviewed, public domain research on genetic information. Includes a database of prototypic sequences and a monthly journal, both requiring registration.
Genome Sequencing Center - Washington University Medical School - Focuses on the large scale generation and analysis of DNA sequence. Features databases, clone libraries, and sequence data for a range of genomes including human, mouse, and C.elegans.
Guarente Lab - Focus on studying genes that regulate aging. Model organisms include yeast, C. elegans, mice, and humans. Includes a listing of publications available for download in pdf format.
International Center for Public Health - Center for Applied Genomics - Research in biology and medicine using novel functional genomic approaches including the application and further development of DNA microarray technology.
Kazusa DNA Research Institute - Undertake large-scale DNA sequencing projects. Features organization and staff, research projects, databases, and related links.
Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics - Research includes molecular mechanisms of the DNA replication, the recombination, the proteinbiosynthesis and the ribosomen structure. Features research groups, structure and history, and events.
The University of Oklahoma's Advanced Center for Genome Technology - Contains methods, protocols and data for human, mouse, bacterial, and fungal genomic and cDNA sequencing projects
The Wellcombe Trust Sanger Centre - Genome research centre furthering the knowledge of genetics through large-scale sequencing and analysis . Features a range of data resources, software, databases, and career opportunities.
Cornell Genomics Initiative - Undertake a range of research programs and curriculum developments. Includes research area focus, faculty profiles, news, events, and job opportunities.
Harvard Center for Genomics Research - Features goals and research areas, staff profiles, education, publications, and job opportunities.
Atlantic Genome Centre - Comparative and microbial genomics. Includes current projects, history, genomic basics, publications, and related links.
Stanford GenomeTechnology Center - Features a range of active and completed sequencing projects. Includes links to related departments and subjects.
University of Wisconsin Laboratory of Genetics - Features graduate programs, courses, faculty, research, and staff profiles.
Genome Informatics Research Laboratory - Focuses on the investigation of the signals involved in gene specification in genomic sequences. Features research, resources and data sets, courses and seminars, and publications.
Evolutionary Genetics Group, Groningen University - Focuses on evolutionary questions, in particular on how genetic structure and variation affect evolutionary and ecological processes. Features staff profiles, publications, and education.
Centagenetix - Research focus is to provide a better understanding of the aging process and the diseases associated with aging. Includes scientific overview, media center, and careers.
Free University Berlin - Genetics Group - Carry out research to understand regulation and function of genes in eukaryotes using the model organism Drosophila melanogaster. Includes research data, lectures, and current events
Genetics Virtual Library - Comprehensive subject catalog covering genetics in the biosciences. Provided by the U.S. Department of Energy.
Gene CRC - Provides a range of information on the latest genetics research and ethical and associated issues. Features an interactive learning center, children's section, and related links.
The National Center for Biotechnology Information - A national resource for molecular biology information for the better understanding of molecular processes affecting human health and disease.
BioScience Research Tool: Genetics - Specialized directory of online tools and resources selected for geneticists.
Genbrain BioSystem Network - Research and links pertaining to transgenic animals, bioinformatics, genomic intelligence, and artificial biosystems.
Cracking the Code of Life - Chronicles the race to capture the complete letter-by-letter sequence . Includes an online version of the television program. Viewable in Quicktime or Real Audio format.
Computational Gene Recognition - Bibliography of accumulated research papers. Includes databases, programs, and conferences.
BBC - Genes - Explore the world of genetics and investigate the issues. Features history, health, a gene safari, and DNA detectives.
Genomics: A Global Resource - A substantial online resource from The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America .
Essentials of Genetics - Provides a range of notes including landmarks, basic terms and rules, chromosomes and genes, population genetics, viral and bacterial genetics, and plant genetics. Includes links to related resources .
Database of Genome Sizes - Genome sizes for different organisms. The estimated genome sizes are given for both the organisms currently being sequenced and those for which no sequencing programme is in progress.
KnowledGENE - Interactive online community where news in genetics is described, controversial issues are discussed, the implications of genetic advancements are considered, and questions answered.
123Genomes - A genomics and bioinformatics knowledge base with information on companies, careers, courses, meetings, databases, sequence analysis, news, diseases, mutation, snp, and microarray.
Life: A Study of Genetics and Molecular Biology - Source of information from the basics to contemporary issues such as cloning and cancer. Includes interactive demonstrations and a discussion forum.
Genetic Origins - Provides biochemical methods and computer tools to allow students to use their own DNA "fingerprints" as a starting point in the study of human evolution.
Chromosome Web Watch - Resource site for researchers. Includes links to conferences and courses, directories, laboratories, journals, and publishers.
HOPGENE: Applied Genomics in Cardiopulmonary Disease - Features clinical programs, expression profiling, downloadable microarray raw data, candidate genes, and a range of resources. From the Johns Hopkins University .
Galapagos Genomics NV - Identify new and clinically relevant drug targets and therapeutic genes. Features news, technology, products, and career opportunities.
FunctionalGenomics.org.uk - European Science Foundation Programme on integrated approaches for functional genomics. Offers a range of information on programs, events, news, meetings, and resources.
MRC Functional Genetics Unit, Oxford University - Study genes involved in nerve-muscle and nerve-nerve interactions. Features information on research, staff, news and events, and related links.
Functional Genomics and Molecular Medicine - Training Program at the University of Maryland, Baltimore. Includes information on the program and curriculum, faculty, and admission.
Science Functional Genomics Resources - Provides a range of links to information on genomics, post-genomics, and bioinformatics.
Y.F.Leung's Functional Genomics - Offers links to a range of resources including publications, institutes, education, databases, and conferences.

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