Subject Guide : Biology
Finding Books
Printed Reference Sources
Electronic Databases
Journals and Magazines
Web Links
Shepard Library has many books on Biology and they are available for patrons to borrow. To search for these materials, please go to the NCCU Catalog. To find materials effectively you can go to How to Search the Catalog or the Online Catalog Tutorial.
Search TRLN allows you to search the collections of Duke University, North Carolina Central University, North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Triangle Research Libraries Network) for materials unavailable at NCCU.
Books:
Molecular biology of the cell: the problems book. New York: Garland Science, c2008.
QH581.2 .W555 2008
Biological Emergences: evolution by natural experiment. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, c2007.
QH366.2 .R45 2007
Evolution: what the fossils say and why it matters. New York: Columbia University Press, c2007.
QE721.2 .E85 P76 2007
Molecules and Medicine. Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley & Sons, c2007.
RM300 .C67 2007
Molecular Forensics. Chi Chester, England; Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, c2007.
QH313.5 .F67 M65 2007
The gene: a historical perspective. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 2007.
QH428 .E84 2007
Encyclopedias:
Encyclopedia of stem cell research. Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, c2008.
RER QH588 .S83 E53 2008
Encyclopedia of biodiversity. San Diego : Academic Press, 2001.
QH541.15 .B56 E53 2001
Encyclopedia of environmental biology. San Diego. : Academic Press, c1995.
REF QH540.4 .E52 1995
The encyclopedia of molecular biology. Oxford ; Cambridge, Mass., USA : Blackwell Science, 1994.
REF QH506 .E53 1994
Dictionaries:
A dictionary of biology. Oxford [England]: Oxford University Press, 2000.
REF QH302.5 .D5 2000
The Cassell dictionary of biology. London : Cassell, 1998.
REF QH302.5 .W35 1998
The Penguin dictionary of biology. London ; New York : Penguin Books, 1994.
REF QH13 .N62 1994
Manuals:
Manual of clinical microbiology. Washington, D.C.: ASM Press, c2007.
REF QR46 .M425 2007
Bergey's manual of determinative bacteriology. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins, c1994.
REF QR81 .A5 1994
 Academic Search Premier via EBSCOhost
Coverage: Provides abstracts and indexing for over 3,200 scholarly journals covering a wide variety of subject areas from 1984 to present. Includes many complete articles from over 1,000 journals including 380 journals dating back to 1990.
 Biological Abstracts via SilverPlatter Company
Coverage: Provides comprehensive coverage of worldwide journal literature in the life sciences from 1995 to present. Subjects include anatomy, biochemistry, biophysics, botany, cell biology, ecology, evolution, genetics, human biology, microbiology, physiology, reproduction, and zoology. |
Biological Abstracts/Reports, Reviews, & Meetings (BA/RRM) via SilverPlatter Company
| Coverage: Provides the same coverage as Biological Abstracts with bibliographic references to meeting papers, books and chapters, review articles, and U. S. patents. |
Encyclopedia of Animals via EBSCOhost
Coverage: Provides in-depth information on a variety of topics relating to animals. The database consists of indexing, abstracts, and full text records describing the nature and habitat of familiar animals. Includes many complete articles from 1990 to present.
Essential Science Indicators via ISI Web of Knowledge
Coverage: 1995-Present. Provides Internet access to a unique and comprehensive compilation of essential science performance statistics and science trends. The chief indicators of output, or productivity, are journal article publication counts.
PubMed via National Library of Medicine
Coverage: Provides access to over 11 million citations from MEDLINE and additional life science journals. PubMed includes links to many sites providing full text articles and other related resources.
Science Citation Index Expanded via Web of Science
Coverage: A multidisciplinary index to the journal literature of the sciences. It fully indexes 5,900 major journals across 150 scientific disciplines. Provides access to current information and retrospective data from 1945 forward. Some of the disciplines covered include: Agriculture, Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics.
ScienceDirect via Elsevier Science
Coverage: Provides scientific, technical and medical (STN) research that offers access to more than 1,100 journals across sixteen fields of science, including the social sciences.
Developmental Biology
Environmental Science & Technology
Experimental Cell Research
Genetics
Genome
Journal of Applied Microbiology
Journal of Bacteriology
Journal of Cell Biology
Journal of Cell Science
Journal of Ecology
Biotech Industry Supplier Registry
BioWorld Online
The Faces of Science: African Americans in the Sciences
History of Science, Technology and Medicine
Internet Directory for Botany
MadSciNet:The 24-hour exploding laboratory
SciCentral
BioTech's Life Science Dictionary
Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
WebElements periodic table of the elements
Biology Browser
Produced by Thomson Reuters, is a free web site offering resources for the life sciences information community.
Computational Molecular Biology at NIH
This site provides a list of tools, documentation, software, and databases focusing on computational molecular Biology.
US. Fish and Wildlife Service
This site provides information on U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, a Federal agency within the Department of the Interior.
National Center for Biotechnology Information
National resource for molecular biology information, NCBI creates public databases, conducts research in computational biology, develops software tools for analyzing genome data, and disseminates biomedical information.
Molecular and Cellular Biology
This site provides information on diverse topics as Biochemistry and Biophysics, Genetics and Genomics; Development and Cell Biology, Immunology and Molecular Evolution as well as Neurobiology and Structural Biology.
n.c. denr
The N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is the lead stewardship agency for the preservation and protection of North Carolina's outstanding natural resources.
Cell and Molecular Biology on line
The goal of Cell & Molecular Biology Online (CMBO) is to provide a general resource for online information on cell and molecular biology.
EPA Microbiology
The purpose of this site is to provide access to microbiology related information that has been developed or managed by the Agency (EPA).
EMBL
The purpose of this website is to provide general Information, News and Communication, Today at EMBL, Courses and Conferences, Seminars, Jobs, Alumni Association, Resource Development, Science and Society, and Advanced Training Centre Project.
The Bio-Web
This site offers an array of news and databases related to cell and molecular biology.
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