databases

A quick introduction to GenomeSpace. More about GenomeSpace and links can be found at http://blog.openhelix.eu/?p=12312

An intro to Mapper, a database of transcription factor binding sites. For more information, check the blog at http://blog.openhelix.eu/?p=11517

This week's tip is on eGIFT, a tool that allows you to extract information from text. For more information, check out the post at http://blog.openhelix.eu/wp-admin/post.php?post=11293

This tip of the week introduces SNPxGE2, a SNP-coexpression association database. See more here:http://blog.openhelix.eu/?p=11050

A 5 minute tip on eggNOG, database of orthologous genes. Check out our blog post for more information: http://blog.openhelix.eu/?p=10634

EMBL-EBI's Guy Cochrane on "A Collaborative Ecosystem Model for Metagenomics Data Preservation" at the Metagenomics Informatics Challenges Workshop held at the DOE JGI on October 12-13, 2011.

Slides presented at the 7th International Data Curation Conference

THis tip of the week is on Phosphida, a post translational modification database. For more information, see: http://blog.openhelix.eu/?p=10432

Today's tip is on MapMi, a tool to map miRNA sequences to genomic sequences. See http://blog.openhelix.eu/?p=10282 for more information

Jean-Claude Bradley presents the second lecture for Chemical Information Retrieval at Drexel University for Fall 2011 on September 30, 2011. The talk covers finding chemical property data on free and commercial databases, including Reaxys, SciFinder, ChemSpider and Google. An example is shown where an incorrect melting point for diazepam on the web and Reaxys was identified by carefully reading the original article. The use of Google Apps Scripts and other web services are covered. Finally...