Biology

• Library news
• Information resources in Biology
• Guides and tutorials
• Citation management tools
• Keeping up to date with literature
• Library services
• The Biology collection
• Contact

Library News 

• Newsletter  
• Recent acquisitions  

Information resources in Biology

 Journals

• List of electronic journals UU
• Catalogue : find journals in print 
• Dutch Central Catalog (NCC) / Picarta  
• Journal Citation Reports with impact factors and citation data from 7.500 international peer-reviewed journals

Article search in search engines

• PubMed
• Web of Science, Science Citation Index Expanded 1988-present 
• Scopus Science, Technology, Medicine citation search 1996-present
• Elsevier Science Direct
• Faculty of 1000 Biology  
• CAB Abstracts
• Omega 
• Google Scholar, Scirus Elsevier Science:  web search engines for scientific information
• Complete list of online resources for Biology

E-books, encyclopedias 

•  Arabidopsis book
• CRC handbook of chemistry and physics
• Cognet library (MIT)
• Current protocols in protein science
• Current protocols in molecular biology
• Digitale zadenatlas van Nederland
• Encyclopedia of biodiversity
• Encyclopedia of biological chemistry
• Encyclopedia of parasitology
• Encyclopedia of virology
• Nature methods
• NCBI bookshelf cell and molecular biology 

For further book search try our catalogue, the Dutch Central Catalog, Google Books, WorldCat

Dissertations, Reports

• Igitur digital archive-dissertations and thesis at UU
• NARCIS-DAREnet -network of Dutch Digital Academic REpositories
• Networked Digital Library of Thesis and Dissertations 
• Reports Kennispunt Betawetenschappen (Wetenschapswinkel Biologie)

Patents, Databases

• Patents-list of patent sites   
• National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI): databases, software tools for analysing genome and protein data. More information at the NCBI resource guide  
• The Nucleic Acid Research Online Molecular Biology Database Collection 1078 freely available databases 
• BRENDA-enzyme lexicon
• ExPASy (Expert Protein Analysis System) proteomics server of the Swiss Insitute of Bioinformatics
• Selected information resources for biological sciences

Guides & Tutorials

• Journal Citation Reports
• PubMed
• ISI Web of Knowledge, ISI Web of Science
• Refworks hand-out (Dutch)

Citation management tools

• Refworks

Keeping Up To Date with literature

• Faculty of 1000 Biology: current awareness service from BioMed Central- a ranking of recent articles in biology
• Scopus, Web of Science: keyword and citation e-mail alert and RSS-feeds
• Free alerting services
  BioMail
  PubCrawler: e-mail alerts from PubMed en GenBank
  MyNCBI: PubMed e-mail alerts 

Library services A-Z

Off-campus access / Igitur Utrecht publishing & Archiving services / Borrowing& requesting material / Request a photocopie / Interlibrary loan / Price list etc.

The Biology collection

The biology collection is located in the Univrsity Library Uithof at the fourth floor, Heidelberglaan 3 

• Digital map 
• Classification schedule Science collection
• Purchase a request

Contact

Oana Draghici, subject librarian for biology  tel. 253 6754