BCH 467: Analytical Biochemistry Library Lab
Instructions for finding information from the literature for your lab reports; includes how to format the references in your report in the Journal of Biological Chemistry (JBC) citation style.
Research Tools
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ELS: citable reviews in the life sciencesELS is also known as the "Encyclopedia of the Life Sciences". This is a great place to start when looking for background information. Once you find your topic, not only read the article but also look at the reference list where you'll find even more publications about your topic.
Note: ASU's subscription only includes articles through 2009; for articles written from 2010 to present, please use the Interlibrary Loan service.
ASU Library has many resources which can help you successfully complete your BCH 467 laboratory reports.
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KnovelSearches full text of over 5000 Scientific and Engineering Handbooks and Databases. Good source of information on compounds, substances and background information on techniques.
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PubMedGateway to the National Library of Medicine. Search PubMed for citations and abstracts. Search Bookshelf for e-books and genetic information.
Exercise #3
Using one of the research tools above, find an article which will give you the background information for "restriction enzymes."