Life Sciences
Microbial Biotechnology and Bioinformatics
Focus Areas	General Analysis of Proteins Isolation of DNA & RNA Strain Improvement Gel Electrophoresis Rapd PCR Microbial Enzymes Native and SDS - PAGE Bioreactors Microbial Genomics Proteomics Plant Tissue Culture Search Engines and Journals

General

http://gophisb.biochem.vt.edu
Information System in Biotechnology - A natural resource in agbiotech information

http://www.bioinformatics.net
Bioinformatics directory

http://www.che.ufl.edu/WWW-CHE/topics/biotechnology.html
Biotechnology information resource relevant to chemical and process engineering.

http://www.swbic.org/links/2.4.php
Major sites : Organisation and centers

http://www.swbic.org/links/2.4.php
Biotechnology informational sites

Analysis of Proteins

http://www.icp.ucl.ac.be/~opperd/private/proteins.html
Phylogenetic analysis of proteins.

http://www.unix.oit.umass.edu/~mcclemen/581Proteins.html
Analysis of proteins - Book chapter.

Isolation of DNA & RNA

http://probs.nrc.cnrc.gc.ca/ispmb/ispmb19/r01-033.pdf
PDF paper on High throughput isolation of DNA & RNA in 96 - Well format using a paint shaker.

http://www.epicentre.com/f5_2/f5_2mp.asp
MasterPure complete DNA & RNA purification kit: A flexible system for rapid isolation of DNA & RNA from a wide variety of cell sources.

Strain Improvement

http://www.dyadic-group.com/wt/dyad/strain_improve
Stain improvement and process development

Virtual PCR

http://www.amershambiosciences.com/aptrix/upp00919.nsf/content/elpho_applications%5Celpho_applications

http://www.cgn.wageningen-ur.nl/pgr/research/molgen/rapds.htm
RAPD related techniques, analytical procedures, main requirements, advantages and disadvantages.

Microbial Enzymes

Xylanase

http://www.greatvistachemicals.com/biochemicals/xylanase.html
Links to biochemicals, amino acids, digestive enzymes etc.

http://www.novozymes.com/cgi-bin/bvisapi/dll/biotimes/biotimes.jsp
BioTimes - the enzyme e-zine.

Protease

http://merops.sanger.ac.uk
Protease information resource: Merops - the peptidase database

Bioreactors

http://www.accessexcellence.org/LC/SS/ferm_background.html
Microbial fermentation.....
Bioreactors in biotechnology industries ...

http://www.commercialisation.strath.ac.uk/ResearchExpertise/Foodsciencebiotech.htm
Research Expertise - Biotransformations: Studies on the manufacture of industrial products ...

http://www.directindustry.com
40,000 industrial products on Direct Industry.

http://www.labx.com
To find a bioreactor & other scientific equipment.

Microbial Genomics

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=Genome
Entrez genome - whole genomes of 1000 viruses and over 100 microbes.

http://www.sanger.ac.uk/DataSearch/databases.shtml
Database search service - Ensemble database resources.

Proteomics

http://us.expassy.org
Expassy Proteomics server.

http://us.expassy.org/enzyme
Enzyme nomenclature database.

http://us.expassy.org/sprot
Swiss-Prot Protein knowledge Base-TrEMBL computer annotated supplement to Swiss-Prot.

Plant Tissue Culture

http://accessexcellence.org/LC/ST/st2bgplant.html
Plant tissue culture - Scitalk

http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/tisscult/tcintro.html
Plant tissue culture information exchange.

Search Engines and Journals

http://www.sciencedirect.com
Consortia of 1800 Scientific Journals - Elsevier

http://www.scirus.com
Search engine for Scientific literature.

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