Neat Links to Cell Biology on the Web

• Nanoworld - a collection of images - mainly scanning EM- from U. Queensland, Australia
• Cells Alive!
• The Center for in vivo Microscopy

U. Kansas Medical Biochemistry Course - Wow! - If you are able to download files onto your machine, follow the instructions to download CHIME and SHOCKWAVE and check out the animations.
• Glycolysis diagram
• Flagellal motion - video showing experimental basis for sliding filaments
• Virtual Cell
• The virtual embryo including modules on all important relevant topics

 
• Dictionary of Cell Biology - This may be slow, since its based in the UK

 

Databanks and more links

• Brookhaven Protein Data Bank - The ultimate place to search for and view proteins. You will have to be able to download RASMOL to your machine to view the structures.
• National Center for Biotechnology Information - access Medline for literature searches and protein sequences here.
• Cell and Molecular Biology online - links to a broad area
• A database of "hot molecules." Find hyperlink-rich reviews on specific molecules
• Human Genome Project Information
• New database that uses "combinatorial extension" to compare the structure of 8000 proteins
• The official Nobel Foundation Homepage