General
National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) Model Organisms Guide Includes general and genomic Information on various model organisms, including: Arabidopsis, C. elegans, Drosophila, the mouse, the rat, Aplysia and others.
The WWW Virtual Library: Model Organisms A catalog of internet resources on model organisms including E. Coli, Dyctiostelium, Xenopus, S. Cerevisiae, and others.
Aplysia
Eric R. Kandel His lab is studying implicit memory storage in Aplysia. Topics examined include sensitization, and the mechanisms for achieving synapse-specific anatomical changes.
The NIH/University of Miami National Resource for Aplysia Facility Provides laboratory cultured Aplysia for biomedical researchers throughout the world.
Arabidopsis
The Arabidopsis Information Resource (TAIR) Collects information and maintains a database of genetic and molecular biology data for Arabidopsis.
Arabidopsis Biological Resource Center (ABRC) Collects, reproduces, preserves and distributes seed and DNA resources of Arabidopsis.
C. Elegans
Caenorhabditis elegans WWW Server Pictures of the nematode, an index to its cells, genomic data.
Trans-NIH C. elegans Initiative National Institutes of Health Model Organisms for Biomedial Research page for C. elegans. Funding opportunities; major resources.
WormBase A biology and genome database for C. elegans.
WormBook A collection of peer-reviewed chapters on C. elegans biology. It also includes WormMethods, a collection of methods and protocols for researchers.
Drosophila
Flybase A database for molecular and genetic information on Drosophila.
Trans-NIH Fly Initiative National Institutes of Health Model Organisms for Biomedial Research page for Drosophila. Funding opportunities; courses & scientific meetings; reports & publications; major resources.
Leeches
Austalian Museum Online Factsheet. General description of different leech groups, basic information and a few references to articles about Leeches.
Maize
MaizeGDB (Genetics and Genomics Database) A database for maize biology. Accessible data include, but are not limited to, sequence, gene product, functional characterization, and literature reference.
Maize Genome Sequencing Information Portal Contains links and a bibliography.
Mouse (Mus Musculus)
Edinburgh Mouse Atlas Project (EMAP) A digital atlas of mouse embryonic development.
Eric R. Kandel His lab is studying explicit memory storage in mice. Topics examined include synaptic mechanisms contributing to memory storage for learned fear, and memory for space.
"Mouse Genetics: concepts and applications" Lee Silver's text book in electronic format.
Mouse Genome Informatics (MGI) Jackson Laboratory database for the mouse genome; topics include PCR, markers, probes, and mapping.
Trans-NIH Mouse Initiatives National Institutes of Health Model Organisms for Biomedial Research page for the mouse. Funding opportunities; courses & scientific meetings; reports & publications; major resources; more. Extensive.
Rat (Ratus Norvegicus)
NIH Rat Genomics and Genetics National Institutes of Health Model Organisms for Biomedial Research page for the rat. Funding opportunities; courses & scientific meetings; reports & publications; major resources; genomics & genetics resources.
Rat Genome Database (RGD) A database for rat genetic and genomic reseach.
Rat Genome Project Information on Baylor College of Medicine's project. Includes sequence searching functionality.
Saccharomyces
Saccharomyces Genome Database A molecular biology and genetics database for Saccharomyces.
Xenopus
Trans-NIH Xenopus Initiative National Institutes of Health Model Organisms for Biomedial Research page for Xenopus. Funding opportunities; courses & scientific meetings; reports & publications; major resources.
Xenbase A database of information pertaining to the cell and developmental biology of Xenopus.
Zebrafish
Atlas of Zebrafish Anatomy This collection of sections through zebrafish embryos at four different stages of development is thought to provide some help to understand how the zebrafish embryo looks inside.
ZGC Zebrafish Gene Collection Database of zebrafish genes, clones and sequences.
Trans-NIH Zebrafish Initiative National Institutes of Health Model Organisms for Biomedial Research page for the zebrafish. Funding opportunities; courses & scientific meetings; reports & publications; major resources.
Zebrafish Information Server Contains links to various information resources about zebrafish. It also has meetings announcements and job listings.
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