Getting Started
Whether you are using your study of biology to become a M.D. or an environmentalist or just need to fullfill a core requirement, check out our library's resources that support the various biology courses offered here at Mercyhurst.
BLAST
BLAST finds regions of similarity between biological sequences. The program compares nucleotide or protein sequences to sequence databases and calculates the statistical significance.
BLAST can be used to infer functional and evolutionary relationships between sequences as well as help identify members of gene families.
ibio video magazine
- ibio Magazine"Offers a collection of short (<15 min) talks that highlight the human side of research. iBioMagazine goes “behind-the-scenes” of scientific discoveries, provides advice for young scientists, and explores how research is practiced in the life sciences."
Zotero
Zotero is free, easy-to-use software to help you collect, manage, cite, and share your research sources.
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To find articles, click on the Articles tab. To find books, search our catalog here, or the Books tab of this page lists several reference books that may be of use. To find web resources, click on the Websites tab. For help writing your bibliography, click on the How to Cite Sources tab. Check out the lastest biology articles in the news on our News tab! If you have any suggestions on how to improve this page, please leave a comment below! |
New to the library!
Stem Cells, Tissue Engineering, and Regenerative Medicine by Publication Date: 2015-01-01
Opportunities for the Gulf Research Program: Monitoring Ecosystem Restoration and Deep Water Environments by Publication Date: 2015-04-09
Department of Biology
Subject Guide
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