Biology

Roccella Roccella- Lichen genus found in Venezuela. Churchyard Lichens Churchyard Lichens- General information. Introduction to Lichens Introduction to Lichens- Information about lichens including fossil record, life history, ecology, morphology and systematics. Lichens of North America Lichens of North America- Information about lichen biology, lichens and wildlife, lichens and people, and the book of the same title, which was published in 2001. Mycology - Endophytes in General Mycology - Endophytes in General- Introduction to endophyte associations as part of a basic university course in fungal biology. Australasian Mycological Society Australasian Mycological Society- Promotes mycology and facilitates the study and conservation of Australasian fungi through journal publications and conferences. Contains society… European Confederation of Medical Mycology European Confederation of Medical Mycology- List of national societies, council and board, projects, meetings and photo gallery. New Jersey Mycological Association New Jersey Mycological Association- Non-profit organization aiming to provide a means for sharing ideas, experiences, knowledge and common interests in fungi. Indian Mycological Society Indian Mycological Society- Membership information, journal publications, opportunities for mycologists, seminars and conferences presented by the Society and a photo gallery. Illinois Mycological Association Illinois Mycological Association- Aims to promote mycology among members and the public. Organizes forays, meetings and social events. International Mycological Association International Mycological Association- Represents mycologists worldwide. Announcements, meetings, and reports. International Mycorrhiza Society International Mycorrhiza Society- Includes membership details, meetings, news, job opportunities, and publications. International Mycological Association International Mycological Association- Includes general and membership information, meetings list, and congress information. Mycological Society of America Mycological Society of America- Membership and society information, meetings, newsletter (1995 to present), employment list, and related links. North American Mycological Association North American Mycological Association- List of events and clubs, teaching material (grades 2 to 12), publications, photo gallery, and related links. Czech Scientific Society for Mycology Czech Scientific Society for Mycology- Scientific journals, publications, library, and mycological directory. Cascade Mycological Society Cascade Mycological Society- Created by a collective effort of people who share a common interest in fungi. Contains newsletter, list of meetings and forays, research projects, di… Bay Area Mycological Society Bay Area Mycological Society- Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, group to educate the public about edible and poisonous wild mushrooms. British Mycological Society British Mycological Society- Society information, its activities, publications, affiliated group, and related links. Danish Mycological Society Danish Mycological Society- Information on the society, its activities and publications including on-line indexes of articles and illustrations, databases, projects and related li… Virology Virology- This journal publishes the results of basic research in all branches of virology, including the viruses of vertebrates and invertebrates, plants, bacteria, and yeasts/fu… Viral Replication Viral Replication- Description of the hepatitis virus replication process. Blogging for Bacteriophages Blogging for Bacteriophages- Blog by Tim Sampson who takes a look at recent developments in the world of microbiology. EVA: European Virus Archive EVA: European Virus Archive- Project aiming to create a European network of high calibre laboratories with the expertise to collect, amplify, characterise, standardise, authentica… Antiviral Intelistrat Antiviral Intelistrat- Database of antiviral drugs and vaccines. It regroups over 1700 product files containing detailed information on compounds and vaccines related to the preve… Paramyxoviruses Paramyxoviruses- Information from Wikipedia on these negative-sense single-stranded RNA viruses, responsible for a number of human and animal diseases, including their taxonomy, m… Viral Replication Viral Replication- Information from Wikipedia on the attachment, entry, and expression of viral genomic material in host cells. American Society for Virology American Society for Virology- A forum for investigators of human, animal, insect, plant, fungal and bacterial viruses in areas such as clinical, ecological, biological or biochem… Retrovirology Retrovirology- A peer reviewed journal that publishes reviews and original research on retroviruses. Seminars in Virology Seminars in Virology- Review journal dedicated to keeping scientists informed of developments in the field of virology on a topic by topic basis. HIV Sequence Database HIV Sequence Database- Collection HIV and related genetic sequence data and computer analyses - from the Los Alamos Natl. Lab. Veterinary Virology Veterinary Virology- Lecture presentation on the replication of viruses within animals cells. Medical Virology Medical Virology- Scientific findings, clinical therapies research, and public health aspects on viruses of medical importance. The Molecules of HIV The Molecules of HIV- The life cycle, immune response, and schematic diagram of the human immuno-deficiency virus. Poxvirus Bioinformatics Resource Poxvirus Bioinformatics Resource- The Poxvirus Bioinformatics Resource Center has been established to provide resources to the scientific community for basic research and to facil… Chicken Flu: Recombinant Genes on the Loose Chicken Flu: Recombinant Genes on the Loose- Information regarding viral genes, replication, and strain evolution. Written in 1997 but updated in 2005. Baculovirus.com Baculovirus.com- Technical knowledge, information, newsgroup, helpful in using the Baculovirus expression vector system and insect cell expression. The Journal of Virology Online The Journal of Virology Online- Online version of the Journal of Virology, the premier journal for peer-reviewed papers on virology research. The Phage Phorum The Phage Phorum- A place to find general information regarding biophages and an open discussion of topics related to biophages. A New Germ Theory A New Germ Theory- The dictates of evolution virtually demand that the causes of some of humanity's chronic and most baffling "noninfectious" illnesses will turn out to be pathoge… Virus Databases Online Virus Databases Online- A comprehensive index of viruses provided by the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. Also provides a picture gallery, identification tool and s… Virusys Corporation Virusys Corporation- Specialists in the design and manufacture of virus related antibodies and antigens. A full range of laboratory services is available that includes infectious … All the Virology on the WWW All the Virology on the WWW- Links to virology information, collection of virus pictures, virology bookshop, jobs, and course notes. Giles Scientific USA Giles Scientific USA- Offers software for the reading, analysis and reporting of agar diffusion antibiotic assays for clinical and industrial microbiological laboratories. The Welch Lab The Welch Lab- A description of the ongoing research of Myxococcus xanthus in this lab at Syracuse University. The Williams Lab The Williams Lab- Barry Williams' laboratory at Michigan State University is studying the molecular evolutionary basis of phenotypic diversification and stasis using a combination… Nizet Laboratory at UCSD Nizet Laboratory at UCSD- Basic research program on streptococcal pathogenesis and innate immunity. Victor Nizet, M.D., Principal Investigator. Institut de Biologie de Lille Institut de Biologie de Lille- Several research teams are undertaking programs in the fields of human genetics, cellular biology, cancer, microbiology and biomolecule chemistry. Biofilms Online Biofilms Online- Electronic serial publication for news, features, trade information, and applied research about microbial biofilms. Invisible yet Invincible Invisible yet Invincible- Blog for microbiologists with regularly updated microbiology reviews, job vacancies, lecture notes, powerpoint presentations, jokes and resources.