Bioinformatics Links Directory : Directories and Portals

Links in this section include web directories and other link-sites for biology and bioinformatics related material.

Amos WWW links page - (Found June 18, 2008 )

Extensive list of links to biology resources; compiled by Amos Bairoch of SWISS-PROT.
http://us.expasy.org/alinks.html

Women in Biology Internet Launch Pages - (Found June 18, 2008 )

Provides a starting point for biologists who are women; includes information on the history of women in science, education of women scientists, organizations, and careers.
http://www-rcf.usc.edu/~forsburg/bio.html

The European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI) - (Found June 18, 2008 )

The EBI is a centre for research and services in bioinformatics. The Institute manages databases of biological data including nucleic acid, protein sequences and macromolecular structures. The EBI web page is a portal to various public access databases and tools for information retrieval, analysis, and data submission provided by the EBI. The services include access to sequence, literature, microarray, and structure databases, and to tools such as BLAST, ClustalW, DALI, and InterProScan for...
http://www.ebi.ac.uk/

Swiss EMBnet - (Found June 18, 2008 )

Swiss EMBnet is a web portal with links and access to various bioinformatics tools and links to institutes that are involved in bioinformatics.
http://www.ch.embnet.org/

PBIL - (Found June 18, 2008 )

Pole Bio-Informatique Lyonnais (PBIL) provides access to sequence databanks (EMBL, GenBank, SWISS-PROT, PIR) and to many tools of nucleic acid and protein sequence analyses.
http://pbil.univ-lyon1.fr/

Pathway Resource List - (Found June 18, 2008 )

The Pathway Resource List (PRL) is a database of 150+ links to resources for protein-protein interactions, metabolic and signalling pathways, transcription factor and genetic interaction networks, pathway diagrams, protein sequences, and protein-compound interactions.
http://www.cbio.mskcc.org/prl/index.php

National Center for Biotechnology Information - (Found June 18, 2008 )

NCBI creates public databases, conducts research in computational biology, develops software tools for analyzing genome data, and disseminates biomedical information; est. 1988.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/

Links to the Genetic World - (Found June 18, 2008 )

Large directory of online resources.
http://www.ornl.gov/TechResources/Human_Genome/links.html#informatics

ExPASy Molecular Biology Server - (Found June 18, 2008 )

Expert Protein Analysis System; programs and databases for the analysis of protein sequences, structures and 2-D PAGE.
http://www.expasy.org/

EBI Tools - (Found June 18, 2008 )

EBI Tools is a project that aims to provide programmatic access to the various databases and retrieval and analysis services that the European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI) provides through Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) and other related web service technologies.
http://www.ebi.ac.uk/Tools/webservices/