DMMC Course MODEL SYSTEMS IN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH: SCIENTIFIC BREAKTHROUGHS

1000-1030 Thursday 23 March 2006. UCD Conway Institute Seminar Room 2

Course introduction & overview
Dr Rosemary Clyne (UCD Conway Institute of Biomolecular and Biomedical Research)

Clyne Lab web page: http://www.ucd.ie/conway/cv_447.html

Resources

Web Link: The WWW Virtual Library: Model Organisms. This site is a catalog of internet resources relating to biological model organisms, and is part of the Biosciences area of the Virtual Library project.

Web Link: Wikipedia article: Model organism

Web Link: Wikipedia article: Ensembl

Web Link: The Human Genome - Genes and the Body - Model Organisms (The Wellcome Trust)

Web Link: Model Organisms for Biomedical Research (NIH)

Reference: Fields, S. and Johnston, N. (2005). Cell biology: Whither model organism research? Science 307, 1885-1886. PubMed Entry