Encyclopedia of Biology

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THE BIOCHEMISTRY LAB
http://www.nobel.se/chemistry/educational/vbl/index.html
On-line site that lets you perform 12 biochemistry
experiments.


EBI
http://www.ebi.ac.uk/
or ftp://ftp.ebi.ac.uk/pub/software/
The European Bioinformatics Institute, home to EMBL
databank and others, and a home to a large molecular
biology software archive.


EXPASY MOLECULAR BIOLOGY SERVER
http://ca.expasy.org/
The ExPASy (Expert Protein Analysis System) pro-
teomics server of the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
(SIB) is dedicated to the analysis of protein sequences
and structures.


GENAMICS SOFTWARESEEK
http://genamics.com/software/
Genamics SoftwareSeek is a repository and database of
freely distributable and commercial tools for use in
molecular biology and biochemistry. Windows, MS-
DOS, Mac, Unix, and Linux platforms. The database
presently contains more than 1,200 entries.


IU-BIO-ARCHIVE
http://iubio.bio.indiana.edu/
This is an Internet archive of biology data and soft-
ware, established in 1989, to promote public access to
freely available information, primarily in the field of
molecular biology. There are hundreds of free and
shareware programs available for downloading for
almost all computer platforms from PC to Mac.

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY SOFTWARE
http://www.yk.rim.or.jp/~aisoai/soft.html
AWebsite that links to many other sites that contain
biology software. Direct downloads of features pro-
grams from modeling to RNA analysis are available
directly from this site as well.

NATIONAL CENTER FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY INFORMATION
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
Established in 1988 as a national resource for molecu-
lar biology information, NCBI creates public databas-
es, conducts research in computational biology,
develops software tools for analyzing genome data, and
disseminates biomedical information. A great deal of
software available for downloading.

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