- Genome
Machine
 - Excellent GUI to determine what genes have been mapped to
a particular chromosome location from the Univ. of Washington.
- Primer
on Molecular Genetics - Description of the basic strategy and methodology for mapping
and sequencing the human genome - from the DOE.
- American
College of Medical Genetics (ACMG) - An organization
composed health care professionals committed to the practice
of medical genetics.
- American
Medical Association Genetics & Molecular Medicine
- This site provides physicians, healthcare professionals,
and patients with current accurate education, pertinent
news, ethics, and legislation concerning medical genetics
and molecular medicine.
- BioBeat
Online Magazine - News and breakthroughs in mapping
of the human genome - from Perkin-Elmer Biosystems.
- Bodymap
- Data bank of expression information of human and mouse
genes, novel or known, in various tissues or cell types
and various timings.
- Celera
Genomics Education Module - Interactive, introductory
lesson to human genomics. Includes coverage of chromosomal
structure, DNA sequencing, posotional cloning and pharmacogenomics.
- The
Ceph Genotype Database - Database of genotypes for all
genetic markers that have been typed in the reference families
for linkage mapping of the human chromosomes .
- Cooperative
Human Linkage Center - Genetic maps showing the positions
of genetic markers. Search by name for information on markers.
- Did
Human Genome Map Vindicate Darwin? - Evolutionists have
claimed that the Human Genome Map has proved man evolved
from lower animals. Is this fact or fiction?
- The
DNA Learning Center - A wide variety of online DNA resources
as well as information on workshops, field trips, courses
and products.
- DOE
Human Genome Program - Supports research projects at
universities, the DOE Joint Genome Institute, DOE-owned
national laboratories, and other research organizations.
- European
Society of Human Genetics - Society for researchers,
clinicians, laboratory scientists, psychologists and other
social scientists, bioethicists,and non-medical genetic
counsellors.
- GeneMap'98
- Current map and search engine for >30,000 human gene
loci.
- The
Genetic Algorithms Archive
- Genetic
Health - Information and tools to help you understand
genetic advances and better manage your health.
- The
Genome Database - The official central repository for
genomic mapping data resulting from the Human Genome Initiative.
- Genome
Sequencing Centre - Research department at the Institute
of Molecular Biotechnology in Jena, Germany. Its purpose
is to further the knowledge of genomes, particularly the
human genome, through large scale sequencing and genetic
analysis .
- GenomeNet
- Japanese network of database and computational services
for genomic and related research in molecular and cellular
biology.
- Genomics
News Wire - Information on the Human Genome Project,
genetic diseases, gene therapy, cloning, and stem cell research.
Links to related resources, industry database and bookstore
.
- GM2A
Mutation Database - A searchable database of mutations
on the GM2A gene causing AB variant GM2 Gangliosidosis.
- The
Greatest Biological Development in Science History -
Article about the human genome and its discovery. Includes
diagram of the biological Rosetta Stone and a table of human
genome statistics.
- HEXB
Mutation Database - A searchable database of mutations
on the HEXB gene causing Sandhoff Disease.
- Human
Chromosome Launchpad - A single-source launchpad to
information about each human chromosome. There are links
to gene maps, sequences, genetic disorders, non-human models,
identified genes, laboratories, and research.
- Human
Gene Mutation Database - The HGMD in Cardiff is the
most comprehensive database of human gene mutation data
available.
- Human
Genetics Programme - World health organization programme
which develops genetic approaches to the control of the
most common hereditary diseases and those with a genetic
predisposition.
- The
Human Genome, by All of the Top Cartoonists - Cartoons
about the human genome issue from top newspaper editorial
cartoonists around the world.
- Human
Genome Management Information System - Explore this
site for information about the U.S. and worldwide Human
Genome Project.
- Human
Genome Mapping Project Resource Centre - The HGMP-RC
provides resources for research workers in the field of
genetics. Sponsored by the MRC, UK.
- Human
Genome Organisation (HUGO) - An international organization
of scientists promoting international collaboration within
the Human Genome Project.
- Human Genome
Program Research in Progress - Explore this site for
U.S. Human Genome Project progress, research, and resources.
- Human
Genome Project - Information about the Project, its
progress, history, and goals; issues associated with genome
research; frequently asked questions, the science behind
the project; and Project sponsors.
- Human
Genome Project General Information - A 15-year effort
coordinated by the U.S. Department of Energy and the NIH
to identify all the estimated 80,000 genes in human chromosomes,
determine the sequence of the chemical bases that make up
human DNA, store this information in databases, and develop
tools for data analysis.
- Human
Genomics - Non-commercial site providing information
on topics related to human genome sequencing - gene therapy,
genetic diseases, cloning, stem cell research, etc.
- Human
Telomere Mapping and Sequencing - Integration of available
human telomere mapping and sequencing data into a single
annotated reference map and sequence for each human telomere.
- The
Human Transcript Map - A gene map of the human genome.
- HumGen
- Provides access to credible, national, regional and international,
policy statements on topics relating to human genetics.
- Hum-MolGen
- International Communication Forum in Human Molecular Genetics.
Mailing list, the table of contents of leading journals,
comprehensive listings of meetings and seminars and a large
classified ads section in genetics and medicine.
- Innovation
- A companion piece to the PBS series, this site uses stories
to illustrate new developments in human genetics and how
these developments will impact our lives.
- Institute
for Behavioral Genetics - Organized research unit dedicated
to conducting and facilitating research on the genetic and
environmental bases of individual differences in behavior.
- LLNL
Human Genome Center - General description and current
projects at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
- Mapping
Genes that Modulate Eye Growth - A research paper published
in investigative ophthalmology and visual science on genes
that control eye growth.
- MITOMAP
- A human mitochondrial genome database
- MRC
Human Genetics Unit - The Medical Research Council Human
Genetics Unit undertakes basic and strategic research to
obtain a molecular and cellular understanding of genetic
factors implicated in human disease and normal and abnormal
development, thereby gaining important insights into basic
biological mechanisms.
- Mutation
Research Genomics Initiative - Objectives are to catalyze
the mutation research community to apply genomics-related
technologies and resources, to create new approaches for
understanding mutagenesis and determining the health consequences
of genetic mutations.
- National
Center for Genome Resources - Bioinformatics and computational
biology tools to support genetic analysis and discovery.
- National
Human Genome Research Institute - Division of NIH charged
with managing the Human Genome Project.
- NewsRx
Report - Quarterly report on the latest information
and news on biotechnology genomics and genetics research
.
- NHGRI
Researcher Resources - Genomic and genetic resources
on the World Wide Web - from the National Human Genome Research
Institute.
- Online
Mendelian Inheritance in Man - Database and catalog
of human genes and genetic disorders containing textual
information, pictures, and reference information.
- Online
Mendelian Inheritance in Man - Database of genes and
genetic disorders complete with text, pictures and references.
- Primer
on Molecular Genetics - A primer on the basic genetics
and the science of the human genome program. Also available
in acrobat (pdf) format. From the U.S.Department of Energy.
- Public
Health Genetics - News & information about advances
in genetics and their impact on public health policy and
the prevention of disease - from the UK National Health
Service, Public Health Genetics Unit.
- TIGR
Human Gene Index (HGI) - Contains human EST sequences
sequenced at TIGR as well as human ESTs from GenBank's dbEST
database.
- Washington
University Department of Genetics - Research interests
include the basic molecular and developmental genetics of
model eukaryotic systems , and the mapping and identification
of genes responsible for important human hereditary .
- The
Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics - Opened in
July '94 to study the genetics of multifactorial diseases
such as hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, multiple
sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and obesity.
- Y-STR
Haplotype Reference Database - Interactive and allows
the user to search for Y-STR haplotypes in various formats.
Related information i.e. population substructuring, and
haplotype diversity is documented.
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