Useful websites and links for molecular biologists
- UVa FASTA server
- A local server for FASTA searches.
- BLAST server at NCBI
- Do BLAST searches at the databases at NCBI. Psi BLAST is a particularly powerful new search program.
- ClustalW
- A very powerful web-based sequence alignment tool. A faster version is available from the BCM search launcher.
- Amos' WWW links page
- Very comprehensive and current list from the curator of SwissProt and Prosite.
- Harvard Biological Laboratories
- Many programs, databases and resources. Faster than Pedro. Useful list of organism databases organized by organism.
- The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
- Access to the daily updated Genbank trough ENTREZ, BLAST and other servers.
- The National Biotechnology Information Facility
- NBIF provides a single-point access to a vast store of widely distributed biotechnology data including approximately 7,000 links to biotechnology resources.
- Protein Data Bank (PDB) Search Tool
- “Molecules To Go” interactive search utility for the PDB protein structure database.
- ExPaSy Molecular Biology Server
- A premier European site in Geneva. Particularly good access for SWISSPROT and protein structural analysis.
- The Saccharomyces Genome Database
- A link to all yeast related topics and the latest in the yeast genome project.
- IUBio software archive
- Indiana University's Biology software archive.
Predicting Protein secondary structure
- Baylor College of Medicine
- A Search launcher to submit sequences to a choice of structure prediction servers
- SPAM
- Systematic Protein Annotation and Modeling at the San Diego Supercomputing Center