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The National Human Genome Research Institute - http://www.genome.gov/
US government site discusses research, grants, health, policy, and ethics of genetics. |
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Genbank/index.html - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Genbank/index.html
A database of nucleotide sequences maintained by the US National Center for Biology Information. Includes news, search functions and methods for submitting sequences. |
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DNA from the Beginning - http://www.dnaftb.org/
An animated primer on the basics of DNA, genes, and heredity. |
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Double helix: 50 years of DNA - http://www.nature.com/nature/dna50/index.html
Articles, photos, and interviews from the journal "Nature" presented in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the description of the structure of DNA. |
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Wikipedia: Exon - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exon
Article on regions in genes that are expressed in mature mRNA and in proteins. |
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BioServers - http://www.bioservers.org/bioserver/
Contains user-friendly tools to launch DNA database searches, statistical analyses, and population modeling from a centralized workspace. |
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Wikipedia: Noncoding DNA - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noncoding_DNA
Article on the sections of DNA that do not contain codes for polypeptide sequences. |
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Dervan's Group - http://dervan.caltech.edu/
Sequence-specific recognition of DNA using high affinity synthetic molecules, for the regulation of gene expression, at California Institute of Technology, Pasadena. |
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Left Handed DNA Hall of Fame - http://www-lmmb.ncifcrf.gov/~toms/LeftHanded.DNA.html
Devoted to correct and incorrect representations of left-handed DNA. Also has links related to left-handedness in nature, research, and in the news. |
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BBC 4 Interviews - Crick and Watson - http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/audiointerviews/profilepages/crickwatson1.shtml
Audio interviews with Francis Crick and James Watson on the BBC. |
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DNA: RCSB PDB Molecule of the Month - http://www.rcsb.org/pdb/static.do?p=education_discussion/molecule_of_the_month/pdb23_1.html
Research Collaboratory for Structural Bioinformatics Protein Data Bank entry on DNA. Includes discussion of the properties and structure of DNA. |
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History of Plasmid Research - http://histmicro.yale.edu/mainfram.htm
Broad range of historical material since 1903, about plasmids and application of circular DNA in molecular biology, with bibliography of early plasmid research compiled William C. Summers, for the American Society for Microbiology. |
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Obiba: Open Source Software for Biobanks - http://www.obiba.org
The aim of this project is to build an open software infrastructure on which genomic epidemilogy studies can depend and to which they can contribute. It is supported by the P3G consortium. |
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GeneProbes.org - http://www.geneprobes.org/
Resource introducing DNA probe technologies, listing conferences, workshops and references with focus on marine biotoxins from Nelson, New Zealand. |
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http://www.dnakin.com - http://www.dnakin.com
Resources and information for using DNA in genealogical research. |
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DNA Replication - http://www.maxanim.com/genetics/Dna%20Replication/Dna%20Replication.htm
Animation illustrating DNA replication. [Requires Flash] |
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Anthracycline Intercalation - http://www.jonathanpmiller.com/intercalation/
Details of anticancer anthracycline intercalated as DNA hexamer, illustrated from 3-D x-ray crystal images by Dr J.P. Miller at UMIST, Manchester, UK. |
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DNA Double Helix - http://www.massey.ac.nz/~wwbioch/Helix_162101/frameset1.htm
Chime-dependent tutorial which permits image manipulation to help understand the 3-dimensional form of the structure, from John Tweedie and Massey University, New Zealand. |
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DNA Microbiology Guide - http://dna.microbiologyguide.com
Provides an introduction to DNA, its chemical structure, biological function, practical applications and research. |