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*Jarle Pahr
*Jarle Pahr
*Norwegian University of Science and Technology
jarlemag@alumni.ntnu.no  
jarlemag@stud.ntnu.no  
*[[Special:Emailuser/Jarle Pahr|Email me through OpenWetWare]]
*[[Special:Emailuser/Jarle Pahr|Email me through OpenWetWare]]


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2007-2013: Msc., Chemical engineering & Biotechnology, Norwegian University of Science & Technology
2007-2013: Msc., Chemical engineering & Biotechnology, Norwegian University of Science & Technology


==Research interests==
<!-- Feel free to add brief descriptions to your research interests as well -->
# Omega-3/poly-unsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis
#Metabolic networks & Metabolic engineering
# Molecular genetics of lactate utilization in bacteria
#Bacterial stringent response


==Notes==
==Notes==


[[User:Jarle Pahr/Electrophoresis|Electrophoresis]]


[[User:Jarle Pahr/Expression|Expression]]
See [[User:Jarle Pahr/Notes|Notes]]
 
[[User:Jarle Pahr/Buffers|Buffers]]
 
[[User:Jarle Pahr/lablessons|Lab lessons]]
 
[[User:Jarle Pahr/Restriction|Restriction]]
 
[[User:Jarle Pahr/DNA|DNA]]
 
[[User:Jarle Pahr/RNA|RNA]]
 
[[User:Jarle Pahr/PCR|PCR]]
 
[[User:Jarle Pahr/Cloning|Cloning]]
 
[[User:Jarle Pahr/Vectors|Vectors]]
 
[[User:Jarle Pahr/Ligation|Ligation]]
 
[[User:Jarle Pahr/Biology|Biology]]
 
[[User:Jarle Pahr/Transformation|Transformation]]
 
[[User:Jarle Pahr/Patents|Patents]]
 
[[User:Jarle Pahr/Promoters|Promoters]]
 
[[User:Jarle Pahr/Books|Books]]
 
[[User:Jarle Pahr/Questions|Research questions]]
 
[[User:Jarle Pahr/Programming|Programming]]
 
[[User:Jarle Pahr/Software|Software]]
 
[[User:Jarle Pahr/Hardware|Hardware]]
 
[[User:Jarle Pahr/iGEM|iGEM]]
 
[[User:Jarle Pahr/Bioinformatics|Bioinformatics]]
 
[[User:Jarle Pahr/Genes|Genes]]
 
[[User:Jarle Pahr/16S_RNA|16S RNA]]
 
 
[[User:Jarle Pahr/Equipment|Equipment]]


==Projects==
==Projects==
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==Organisms==
==Organisms==
===Mesoplasma florum===
http://openwetware.org/wiki/Mesoplasma_florum
http://partsregistry.org/Mesoplasma_florum
http://microbewiki.kenyon.edu/index.php/Mesoplasma_florum
http://www.broadinstitute.org/annotation/genome/mesoplasma_florum
M. florum genome-scale model: http://biomodels.caltech.edu/BMID000000141045
===Rhodococcus opacus===
http://www.broadinstitute.org/blog/creature-feature-rhodococcus-opacus-pd630
http://mic.sgmjournals.org/content/146/5/1143.full.pdf
===B. subtilis===
http://bsubcyc.org/
===C. glutamicum===
===Lactobacillus bulgaricus===
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lactobacillus_delbrueckii_subsp._bulgaricus




See [[User:Jarle Pahr/Organisms|Organisms]]


==Interesting articles==
==Interesting articles==
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==Research centres/labs==
==Research centres/labs==
Wyss institute: http://wyss.harvard.edu/
Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden - Umeå: http://www.mims.umu.se/
Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden - Umeå: http://www.mims.umu.se/


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http://unitedscientists.org/labs/norway/NTNU/PhotoSynLab/
http://unitedscientists.org/labs/norway/NTNU/PhotoSynLab/
http://korflab.ucdavis.edu/


==Research programs/projects==
==Research programs/projects==
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Statseq: http://www2.ab.wur.nl/statseq/
Statseq: http://www2.ab.wur.nl/statseq/


==Online courses==
==Online learning==
 
 
https://www.coursera.org/
 
MIT Open Courseware: http://ocw.mit.edu/index.htm
 
https://www.udacity.com/
 
 
Computational investing course: https://www.coursera.org/course/compinvesting1
 
Linear and discrete optimization course: https://www.coursera.org/course/linearopt
 
https://www.coursera.org/course/macroeconomics
 
Bioinformatics algorithms: https://www.coursera.org/course/bioinformatics
 
Financial Engineering: https://www.coursera.org/course/fe


A beginner's guide to irrational behavior: https://www.coursera.org/course/behavioralecon
See [[User:Jarle Pahr/Online_learning|Online learning]]


Computational molecular evolution: https://www.coursera.org/course/molevol
==Language==
 
https://www.coursera.org/course/netsysbio
 
Introduction to Systems Biology: https://www.coursera.org/course/sysbio


==Synthetic Biology==
==Synthetic Biology==


http://www.synbioproject.org/
See [[User:Jarle Pahr/Synthetic_biology|Synthetic Biology]]
 
http://www.synbiont.org/
 
Competitions and challenges:
 
http://igem.org
 
http://genocon.org/
 
http://www.ia-sb.eu/go/synthetic-biology/
 
LabGenius: www.labgeni.us
 
http://synbio.org.uk/
 
Synthetic Biology timeline: http://www.labgeni.us/synbiotimeline/
 
Invitrogen synthetic biology webinars: http://www.invitrogen.com/site/us/en/home/Products-and-Services/Applications/synthetic-biology/Synthetic-Biology-Webinars.html
 
TASBE: A Tool-Chain to Accelerate Synthetic Biological Engineering: http://synthetic-biology.bbn.com/tasbe.html
 
Raytheon BBN Synthetic biology publications: http://synthetic-biology.bbn.com/pubs.html'
 
BBN Synthetic biology tools: https://synbiotools.bbn.com/
 
http://www.synberc.org/
 
http://www.teselagen.com/
 


==Biological part collections==
==Biological part collections==
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https://registry.synberc.org/
https://registry.synberc.org/


==DYI Bio/Citizen science==
https://public-registry.jbei.org/ (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22718978)


http://diybioftw.com/
==DIY Bio/Citizen science==


http://dyibio.org


DYI Bio Europe: http://www.diybio.eu/
See [[User:Jarle Pahr/DIYBio|DIY Bio]]


http://genefoo.com/
http://citizensciencequarterly.com/


Open PCR: http://openpcr.org/
==Art and Strategy==


www.indiebiotech.com
http://biocouture.co.uk/about/


Ask a Biosafety expert: http://ask.diybio.org/
Xenotext: http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/ahrc/script-ed/vol5-2/editorial.asp


Public Laboratory: http://publiclaboratory.org/home
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_B%C3%B6k#The_Xenotext_experiment


BOSSLAB: http://bosslab.org/
http://www.instructables.com/id/Twitter-Mood-Light-The-Worlds-Mood-in-a-Box/


http://biocurious.org/
http://blog.arduino.cc/2013/05/19/the-mood-lamp-recognizes-your-facial-expressions-and-turns-them-into-light/?utm_source=buffer&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=Buffer&utm_content=buffer7d04e


http://genspace.org/
http://thefinchandpea.com/2010/06/20/what-the-end-of-the-world-says-about-science/


Science hideout: http://www.youtube.com/user/ScienceHideout
http://thefinchandpea.com/2013/08/04/sunday-poem-lord-byrons-post-apocalyptic-vision/


http://basementbiotech.org/
==Personal genomics==


http://www.biotinker.com/
https://www.23andme.com/


BiologiGaragen: http://biologigaragen.org/
http://www.23andyou.com


http://haberlandt.blablablab.org/
http://www.genomesunzipped.org/


http://www.bugssonline.org/
uBiome - sequencing your microbiome: http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/ubiome-sequencing-your-microbiome


Suggested Standard Operating Procedures for DYI Bio work: https://github.com/cathalgarvey/DIYbio-IE-SOPs
http://www.personalgenomes.org/


http://roningenetics.org/
==Companies==


https://www.biotinkering.org/
Evolutionary Solutions: http://www.evosol.co/


http://www.allelebiotech.com/allele3/index.php


===Crowdfunding===
Era7: http://era7bioinformatics.com/en/index.cfm


http://www.kickstarter.com/
DNA electronics: http://dnae.co.uk/


https://www.microryza.com/
Genome Compiler: http://www.genomecompiler.com/
 
===Contract research services===
 
https://www.scienceexchange.com/
 
===Home experiments/projects
 
(Legality may vary depending on your location)
 
How to do a pGlo transformation: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sovDqqhQJx8
 
http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Light-Fountain-a-Bioluminescent-Hourglass/
 
 
http://cibt.bio.cornell.edu/workshops_and_summer_programs/0608alum/lumos.pdf
 
http://www.instructables.com/id/DNAquiri-the-delicious-DNA-extraction/%3Eprotocol


==Art and Strategy==
http://www.strandls.com


Xenotext: http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/ahrc/script-ed/vol5-2/editorial.asp
http://www.novozymes.com/en/Pages/default.aspx
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_B%C3%B6k#The_Xenotext_experiment


==Personal genomics==
http://www.genabler.com
 
https://www.23andme.com/
 
http://www.23andyou.com
 
http://www.genomesunzipped.org/
 
uBiome - sequencing your microbiome: http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/ubiome-sequencing-your-microbiome
 
http://www.personalgenomes.org/
 
==Companies==


http://www.syntheticgenomics.com/
http://www.syntheticgenomics.com/
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https://www.transcriptic.com/
https://www.transcriptic.com/


Cambrian Genomics: https://angel.co/cambrian-genomics
Cambrian Genomics:  
https://angel.co/cambrian-genomics
http://cambriangenomics.com/
 
http://www.genologics.com


==Suppliers==
==Suppliers==
http://store.p212121.com/
http://www.biosciencetools.com/
http://www.laboratory-journal.com/
www.labx.com
http://www.oxfordgenetics.co.uk/
BioBasic: http://store.biobasic.com/


Promega: http://no.promega.com/
Promega: http://no.promega.com/
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Jena BioScience: http://www.jenabioscience.com/
Jena BioScience: http://www.jenabioscience.com/
http://www.synthesisgene.com/


Thermo scientific: http://www.thermoscientific.com/ecomm/servlet/home?storeId=11152
Thermo scientific: http://www.thermoscientific.com/ecomm/servlet/home?storeId=11152
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http://www.metabion.com/home/index.php
http://www.metabion.com/home/index.php
http://bostonbioproducts.com/
http://www.sbsbio.com/english/dnahc.html
http://www.interfarm.no/produkter/
http://www.iorodeo.com/
'''Used equipment vendors:'''
http://www.labrecyclers.com/index.html


==Useful links==
==Useful links==
*[[OpenWetWare:Welcome|Introductory tutorial]]
*[[OpenWetWare:Welcome|Introductory tutorial]]
*[[Help|OpenWetWare help pages]]
*[[Help|OpenWetWare help pages]]
===Conferences and meetings===
See [[User:Jarle Pahr/Conferences|Conferences]]
===Scientific challenges and competitions===
CAGI - Critical Assesment of Genome Information: https://genomeinterpretation.org/
Assemblathon
Variathon: http://bioinf.dimi.uniud.it/variathon
Alignathon
Sequence squeeze: http://www.sequencesqueeze.org/
===Resources for researchers===
http://www.protocol-online.org/science-forums-2/Dissertation-and-Paper-Writing/
http://www.protocol-online.org/science-forums-2/Career-Advice/
https://www.researchgate.net
http://friendfeed.com/the-life-scientists
http://nigerianbioscientist.com/


===Educational resources===
===Educational resources===
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https://www.manylabs.org/
https://www.manylabs.org/
http://www.dnalabbook.co.uk/
=Wiki sites=
http://www.scholarpedia.org
SNPedia.com
http://www.wikigenes.org
http://ecoliwiki.net
http://www.phylocommons.org/


===Discussion and communities===
===Discussion and communities===


http://molecularbiology.forums.biotechniques.com/
===Apps===
 
mPartsregistry: http://mpartsregistry.appspot.com


DYI Bio Google Group: https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!forum/diybio
===Persons/Research groups===


http://www.americanbiotechnologist.com/blog/
http://genefish.wikispaces.com/


BioStar - questions and answers on bioinformatics and genomics: http://www.biostars.org/
Mark Pallen: http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/med/research/microinfect/staff/pallengroup/


Biology.stackexchange.com: http://biology.stackexchange.com/
Chris Anderson lab: https://andersonlab.qb3.berkeley.edu/


http://www.biology-online.org/
Magni Paolo: http://www.labmedinfo.org/people/magni


https://www.researchgate.net/
http://www.rpgroup.caltech.edu/publications/


https://www.researchgate.net/topics/?nav=discussions
Heng Li. "Alignment God".  


http://www.protocol-online.org/biology-forums/
Dworkin lab: https://www.msu.edu/~idworkin/publications.html


Nature Protocols discussion forum: http://network.nature.com/groups/natureprotocols/forum/topics
Titus Brown:  


http://www.reddit.com/r/labrats/
Erlich lab: http://erlichlab.wi.mit.edu/index.html


http://scienceboard.net/forum/default.asp
Cristopher mason: http://www.masonlab.net/


http://branch.com/g/level-headed-biotech
http://openwetware.org/wiki/User:Vincent


http://www.bio.net/
Markus Gershater


===Apps===
http://www.princeton.edu/~ajlgroup/
 
Heng Li
 
Michael Cashel: https://science.nichd.nih.gov/confluence/display/pgd/Michael+Cashel+Lab


mPartsregistry: http://mpartsregistry.appspot.com
Jim Collins: http://www.bu.edu/abl/


===Persons/Research groups===
Jason Kelly: http://openwetware.org/wiki/Jason_Kelly


Tom Ellis: http://openwetware.org/wiki/User:Ellis
Tom Ellis: http://openwetware.org/wiki/User:Ellis
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George Church: http://arep.med.harvard.edu/gmc/
George Church: http://arep.med.harvard.edu/gmc/


Jay Keasling
Jay Keasling: http://keaslinglab.lbl.gov/research_areas/index.html


Chris Voigt
Chris Voigt


Pallsson  
Bernahrd Ø Pallsson: http://gcrg.ucsd.edu/Researchers/Palsson


Tom Knight
Tom Knight
Joe Felsenstein: http://www.gs.washington.edu/faculty/felsenstein.htm
*Professor of Genome Sciences and Biology, University of Washington.


Drew Endy: http://openwetware.org/wiki/User:Endy
Drew Endy: http://openwetware.org/wiki/User:Endy
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Jean Peccoud
Jean Peccoud


===Journals===
Jonathan Eisen
 
Martin Fusenegger
 
Pamela Silver
 
Rob Carlson
 
Ethan Perlstein: http://www.perlsteinlab.com/
 
Anthony Evans
 
Nick Loman:
 
http://pathogenomics.bham.ac.uk/clinicogenomics/
 
http://pathogenomics.bham.ac.uk/blog/author/nick/
 
Titus Brown: http://ivory.idyll.org/blog/category/science.html
 
Lex Nedebragt:
 
http://contig.wordpress.com/
 
https://twitter.com/lexnederbragt
 
Manual Corpas:
 
Barry L Wanner: https://www.bio.purdue.edu/molecular_biosciences/directory.php?refID=30
*Made many E. coli strains.
 
Andrew Hessel: http://andrewhessel.com/
 
===Societies and associations===
 
Society for applied microbiology: http://www.sfam.org.uk/
 
American Association for Clinical Chemistry : http://www.aacc.org/Pages/default.aspx
 
Royal Society of Chemistry: http://www.rsc.org/
 
Society for general microbiology: http://www.sgm.ac.uk/
 
American society for microbiology: http://www.asm.org/
 
Norsk Kjemisk selskap: http://www.kjemi.no/
 
International Society for Systems Biology: http://www.issb.org/
 
Genetics Society of America: http://www.genetics-gsa.org/
 
British Society for Gene and Cell Therapy: https://www.facebook.com/BSGCT
 
American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG):
 
Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution (SMBE): http://www.smbe.org/
 
===Publications===




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| Bioengineered (Previously: Bioengineered bugs) || Landes Bioscience ||Partial ||http://dev.landesbioscience.com/journals/bioe/
| Bioengineered (Previously: Bioengineered bugs) || Landes Bioscience ||Partial ||http://dev.landesbioscience.com/journals/bioe/
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|Bioinformatics||Oxford Journals|| ||http://bioinformatics.oxfordjournals.org/
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|Biology Open||Company of Biologists||Yes||http://bio.biologists.org/
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|BMC Medical Genomics||BMC||Yes||http://www.biomedcentral.com/bmcmedgenomics/
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|BMC Proceedings||BMC||Yes||http://www.biomedcentral.com/bmcproc
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| PLOS One  ||Public Library of Science || Yes ||http://www.plosone.org/
| PLOS One  ||Public Library of Science || Yes ||http://www.plosone.org/
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|BMC Microbiology||BioMedCentral||Yes||http://www.biomedcentral.com/bmcmicrobiol
|BMC Microbiology||BioMedCentral||Yes||http://www.biomedcentral.com/bmcmicrobiol
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|Cell||Cell Press|| ||http://www.cell.com/
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|Cell Reports||Cell Press ||Yes||http://cellreports.cell.com/
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|The EMBO Journal||Nature Publishing Group ||No||http://www.nature.com/emboj/index.html
|The EMBO Journal||Nature Publishing Group ||No||http://www.nature.com/emboj/index.html
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|Frontiers in Synthetic Biology||Nature Publishing Group|| ||http://www.frontiersin.org/Synthetic_Biology/about
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|Genetics||Genetics Society of America|| ||http://www.genetics.org/
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|G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics Mission ||Genetics Society of America|| ||http://www.g3journal.org/
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|Genome Research||Cold Spring Harbor Press||Partial (6 month embargo)|| http://genome.cshlp.org/
|Genome Research||Cold Spring Harbor Press||Partial (6 month embargo)|| http://genome.cshlp.org/
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|Genome Biology||BMC||Yes||http://genomebiology.com/
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|Genome Medicine||BioMedCentral||Yes||http://genomemedicine.com/
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|Journal of Experimental Biology||Company of Biologists||http://jeb.biologists.org/
|-
|-
|Journal of molecular biology||Elsevier ||Partial||http://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-molecular-biology/
|Journal of molecular biology||Elsevier ||Partial||http://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-molecular-biology/
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|Journal of biological chemistry||American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.  ||No||http://www.jbc.org/
|Journal of biological chemistry||American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.  ||No||http://www.jbc.org/
|-
|-
||Journal of bacteriology||American Society for Microbiology ||No||http://jb.asm.org/
|Journal of bacteriology||American Society for Microbiology ||No||http://jb.asm.org/
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|Journal of Bioscience and Engineering||  || ||http://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-bioscience-and-bioengineering/
|-
|Journal of clinical microbiology||American Society for Microbiology||No||http://jcm.asm.org/
|-
|mBio||ASM||Yes||http://mbio.asm.org/
|-
|Methods||Elsevier||No||http://www.journals.elsevier.com/methods
|-
|Microbiology||SGM/HighWire Press||No||http://mic.sgmjournals.org/
|-
|Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews (MMBR). Formerly Bacteriology Reviews||ASM|| ||mmbr.asm.org
|-
|-
|Metabolic Engineering||Elsevier||Partial||http://www.journals.elsevier.com/metabolic-engineering/
|Metabolic Engineering||Elsevier||Partial||http://www.journals.elsevier.com/metabolic-engineering/
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|-
|PLOS Computational Biology||Public Library of Science||Yes||http://www.ploscompbiol.org/
|PLOS Computational Biology||Public Library of Science||Yes||http://www.ploscompbiol.org/
|-
|PLOS Pathogens||PLOS||Yes||http://www.plospathogens.org/
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|-
|Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences||National Academy of Sciences||No||http://www.pnas.org/
|Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences||National Academy of Sciences||No||http://www.pnas.org/
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|FEMS Microbiology Reviews|| || ||http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/%28ISSN%291574-6976
|FEMS Microbiology Reviews|| || ||http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/%28ISSN%291574-6976
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|Nature Biotechnology||Nature Publishing Group||No||http://www.nature.com/nbt/index.html
|-
|Nature Genetics||Nature Publishing group||No||http://www.nature.com/ng/index.html
|-
|Plasmid||Elsevier||No||http://www.journals.elsevier.com/plasmid/
|-
|Journal of Computational Biology||Liebert Publishing||No||http://www.liebertpub.com/CMB
|-
|Trends in Biochemical Sciences||Elsevier|| ||http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/09680004
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|Trends in Microbiology||Elsevier/Cell Press|| ||http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/0966842X
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|Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine||Wiley||Yes||http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/%28ISSN%292324-9269
|-
|Molecular genetics and genomics||Springer Verlag|| ||http://link.springer.com/journal/438
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|Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education||Wiley||No||http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/%28ISSN%291539-3429
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|Current opinion in chemical biology||Elsevier|| ||http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/13675931
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|New England Journal of Medicine||NEJM Group|| ||http://www.nejm.org/
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|Systems and Synthetic Biology||Springer|| ||http://link.springer.com/journal/11693
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|Scientific Reports||Nature Publishing Group||Yes||http://www.nature.com/srep/index.html
|}
|}
Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives: http://cshperspectives.cshlp.org/
Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal
http://www.journalnetwork.org/journals/science-general/citizen-science/citizen-science-innovation.html


Biotechniques: http://www.biotechniques.com/
Biotechniques: http://www.biotechniques.com/
https://www.openlibhums.org/


Current protocols in molecular biology: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/0471142727
Current protocols in molecular biology: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/0471142727


http://www.g3journal.org/
http://www.g3journal.org/
http://push.cwcon.org/
eLife: http://elife.elifesciences.org/
https://peerj.com/


Faculty of 1000: http://f1000.com/
Faculty of 1000: http://f1000.com/
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_open-access_journals
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_open-access_journals
http://scholarlyoa.com/


http://www.doaj.org/
http://www.doaj.org/
http://www.opendoar.org/
http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/2013/04/03/who-killed-the-preprint-and-could-it-make-a-return/
Publication tools:
https://collage.elsevier.com/
Reference management / Social bookmarking:
http://www.mendeley.com/
http://www.citeulike.org/
JabRef reference manager: http://jabref.sourceforge.net/


===Publishers===
===Publishers===
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GenBank
GenBank
http://datadryad.org/
http://www.cathdb.info/


===Codon usage===
===Codon usage===
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===Other informational resources===
===Other informational resources===
National Centre for Biotechnology Education: http://www.ncbe.reading.ac.uk/menu.html
http://seqanswers.com
http://seqanswers.com


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http://www.molecularinfo.com/MTM/MTM.html
http://www.molecularinfo.com/MTM/MTM.html
http://www.openhelix.com/ - Genomics and bioinformatics resources.


===Programming===
===Programming===
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Bioinformatics Tools and Resources for Biomedical Scientists and Students - http://www.changbioscience.com/virtualab.html
Bioinformatics Tools and Resources for Biomedical Scientists and Students - http://www.changbioscience.com/virtualab.html


DNA copy number calculator: http://www.uri.edu/research/gsc/resources/cndna.html


Graphics software:
Graphics software:
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===Protocols===
===Protocols===
http://www.protocolpedia.com/


OpenWetWare protocols - main page: http://openwetware.org/wiki/Protocols
OpenWetWare protocols - main page: http://openwetware.org/wiki/Protocols
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http://site.methodological.co/
http://site.methodological.co/
http://bio-protocol.org/


====Misc. ====
====Misc. ====
http://www.nature.com/scitable
https://www.assaydepot.com/
https://www.scienceexchange.com/
http://matt.might.net
http://www.reportergene.com/2011/10/eln-electronic-lab-notebooks.html
http://www.phdontrack.net/


Misc. molecular biology freeware: http://molbiol-tools.ca/molecular_biology_freeware.htm
Misc. molecular biology freeware: http://molbiol-tools.ca/molecular_biology_freeware.htm
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The Oligator: http://gcat.davidson.edu/igem10/tutorial.html
The Oligator: http://gcat.davidson.edu/igem10/tutorial.html


Nuclei Acid sequence massager: http://www.attotron.com/cybertory/analysis/seqMassager.htm
http://www.zappylab.com/apps
 
Nucleic Acid sequence massager: http://www.attotron.com/cybertory/analysis/seqMassager.htm


String functional protein interaction networks: http://string-db.org/newstring_cgi/show_input_page.pl?UserId=y_1_rGDH3F2_&sessionId=JqYi1VB4HXQn
String functional protein interaction networks: http://string-db.org/newstring_cgi/show_input_page.pl?UserId=y_1_rGDH3F2_&sessionId=JqYi1VB4HXQn
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The reproducibility project: http://openscienceframework.org/project/EZcUj/wiki/home
The reproducibility project: http://openscienceframework.org/project/EZcUj/wiki/home
NCBI Coffee Break: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK2345/
http://www.lablit.com/




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https://genomeinterpretation.org
https://genomeinterpretation.org


====Science News ====
===Science News & Discussion ===


===Magazines/Blogs/Newssites===
===Magazines/Blogs/Newssites===
http://www.labcritics.com/
http://scienceblok.com/
http://sciblogs.co.nz/
http://www.scicentral.com/index.html
http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/seriouslyscience/
http://epigenie.com/
http://www.livescience.com/
http://scienceblogs.com/
http://scientopia.org/blogs/
The SynBioLogist: http://paper.li/Socrates_Logos/1306934563#
The SynBioLogist: http://paper.li/Socrates_Logos/1306934563#


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GEN Magazine: http://www.genengnews.com/
GEN Magazine: http://www.genengnews.com/
The Daily Plasmid: http://paper.li/DesktopGenetics/1360025246


Synthetic biology - Biohacking: http://paper.li/Karelman/1353849467
Synthetic biology - Biohacking: http://paper.li/Karelman/1353849467


http://www.reportergene.com/
http://www.reportergene.com/
Super awesome Sylvia: http://sylviashow.com/
http://www.technologyreview.com/
http://www.scilogs.com/
'''Blogs:'''
http://ironchefsynbio.wordpress.com/


http://retractionwatch.wordpress.com/
http://retractionwatch.wordpress.com/
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http://phylogenomics.blogspot.no/
http://phylogenomics.blogspot.no/


http://www.technologyreview.com/
http://88proof.com/synthetic_biology/blog/
 
http://bytesizebio.net


The hardest science - a psychology blog: http://hardsci.wordpress.com/
The hardest science - a psychology blog: http://hardsci.wordpress.com/
http://dienekes.blogspot.no/
Michael Eisen - It's Not Junk: http://www.michaeleisen.org/blog/
Open Helix: http://blog.openhelix.eu/
http://ivory.idyll.org/
http://titojankowski.com/
See also http://www.microbe.net/microbiology-blogs/
'''Aggregators:'''
http://paper.li/SAGRudd/1323661247
http://paper.li/leclercfl/bioscience
The Daily Plasmid: http://paper.li/DesktopGenetics/1360025246
Norwegian:
http://thaliana.blogg.no/1290598240_molekylrbiologi.html
Social & personalized media:
http://storify.com/GenomeMedicine/gene-patenting-a-genome-medicine-twitter-chat
http://trap.it/
'''Discussion sites:'''
http://pubpeer.com/


===In the news/Commentaries===
===In the news/Commentaries===
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Tools for the synthetic biology revolution: http://www.research.gov/research-portal/appmanager/base/desktop;jsessionid=3TGCRFyZ9XnN15qs8j88ln1pDTfthtMjVl182LxzvNVG84tp0M1g!-943464721!1767787818?_nfpb=true&_windowLabel=awardSummary_1&_urlType=action&awardSummary_1_action=selectAwardDetail&awardSummary_1_id=%2FresearchGov%2FAwardHighlight%2FPublicAffairs%2F23670_ToolsfortheSyntheticBiologyRevolution.html
Tools for the synthetic biology revolution: http://www.research.gov/research-portal/appmanager/base/desktop;jsessionid=3TGCRFyZ9XnN15qs8j88ln1pDTfthtMjVl182LxzvNVG84tp0M1g!-943464721!1767787818?_nfpb=true&_windowLabel=awardSummary_1&_urlType=action&awardSummary_1_action=selectAwardDetail&awardSummary_1_id=%2FresearchGov%2FAwardHighlight%2FPublicAffairs%2F23670_ToolsfortheSyntheticBiologyRevolution.html
Badomics: http://www.gigasciencejournal.com/content/1/1/6
http://keithbradnam.com/blog/2013/6/23/introducing-jabba-just-another-bogus-bioinformatics-acronym.html


===Jobs===
===Jobs===
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https://www.odesk.com/
https://www.odesk.com/


http://www.tu.no/jobb/
http://www.aftenposten.no/jobb/
http://www.ingeniorstillinger.no/
http://no.indeed.com/jobs?q=Ingeni%C3%B8r&gclid=CJL3_IiL47YCFQdd3godpBMArQ
http://www.nature.com/naturejobs/science/jobs
http://www.teknologijobb.no/jobads/Legg%20til%20i%20filter/Bransje/152
http://yes.jucan.no/
https://uio.easycruit.com/
Tips:
Search professional/business search sites for companies in fields of interest.
Company webpages may not be updated to show vacant positions. To avoid missing vacancies, save pages on job portals showing vacancies on a company basis.
===Games===
BioHack: http://marketplace.xbox.com/en-US/Product/BioHack/66acd000-77fe-1000-9115-d802585505ee
http://eterna.cmu.edu/web/
http://adamilab.msu.edu/evolve-and-conquer/
http://fold.it/portal/
http://phylo.cs.mcgill.ca/ (publication: http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0031362)
http://io9.com/these-cool-games-let-you-do-real-life-science-486173006
http://www.citizensort.org/
http://sourceforge.net/projects/brainworkshop/?source=directory


===Just for Fun===
===Just for Fun===
Origin of the Species in Dub: http://pathogenomics.bham.ac.uk/Dub/origin.html
NCBI ROFL: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/category/ncbi-rofl/


The PCR song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5yPkxCLads
The PCR song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5yPkxCLads
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I'm an Engineering failure: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ro3EPPYbn44
I'm an Engineering failure: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ro3EPPYbn44
DNA text codec: http://www.sgidna.com/translator.php
Funny bioinformatic tool names: http://www.biostars.org/p/67874/
http://abstrusegoose.com
http://www.davelunt.net/evophylo/2012/12/printing-out-genbank-nucleotide-sequences-1984/
Enclothed cognition: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022103112000200
robotniknin: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19151731 .
Arxiv vs Snarxiv: http://snarxiv.org/vs-arxiv/
=YouTube=
https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/diybio/yXfghy7a7wc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOgTVx9ge5M&feature=player_embedded
http://www.youtube.com/user/basementbiotech
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odxvp-3nSw4
Success in Science in 16 minutes: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0vBS0oC8aM
=Favorites=
Favorite things of all kinds:
Bioinformatics blogs:
http://www.homolog.us/blogs/
=To read=
Composability of regulatory sequences controlling transcription and translation in E. coli.

Revision as of 05:31, 20 January 2014

Contact Info

Jarle Pahr
  • Jarle Pahr

jarlemag@alumni.ntnu.no

Education

2007-2013: Msc., Chemical engineering & Biotechnology, Norwegian University of Science & Technology


Notes

See Notes

Projects

ppGpp MSc. project

Organisms

See Organisms

Interesting articles

Engineering microbes to sense and eradicate Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a human pathogen

Environmentally controlled invasion of cancer cells by engineered bacteria

Dual role of lldR in regulation of the lldPRD operon, involved in L-lactate metabolism in E. coli

A Whole-Cell Computational Model Predicts Phenotype from Genotype

Genetic programs constructed from layered logic gates in single cells

Research centres/labs

Wyss institute: http://wyss.harvard.edu/

Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden - Umeå: http://www.mims.umu.se/

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory: http://www.cshl.edu/

Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute: http://www.sanger.ac.uk/

Insititute for Systems Biology: https://www.systemsbiology.org

Virginia Bioinformatics Institute: https://www.vbi.vt.edu/

European Bioinformatics Institute: http://www.ebi.ac.uk/

ATCC: http://www.lgcstandards-atcc.org/

European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL): http://www.embl.de/

http://www.leukippos.org/Leukippos_Institute/Leukippos_Institute_News.html


http://unitedscientists.org/labs/norway/NTNU/PhotoSynLab/

http://korflab.ucdavis.edu/

Research programs/projects

Statseq: http://www2.ab.wur.nl/statseq/

Online learning

See Online learning

Language

Synthetic Biology

See Synthetic Biology

Biological part collections

http://partsregistry.org

https://biobricks.org/bpa/find-a-part/

https://registry.synberc.org/

https://public-registry.jbei.org/ (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22718978)

DIY Bio/Citizen science

See DIY Bio

http://citizensciencequarterly.com/

Art and Strategy

http://biocouture.co.uk/about/

Xenotext: http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/ahrc/script-ed/vol5-2/editorial.asp

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_B%C3%B6k#The_Xenotext_experiment

http://www.instructables.com/id/Twitter-Mood-Light-The-Worlds-Mood-in-a-Box/

http://blog.arduino.cc/2013/05/19/the-mood-lamp-recognizes-your-facial-expressions-and-turns-them-into-light/?utm_source=buffer&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=Buffer&utm_content=buffer7d04e

http://thefinchandpea.com/2010/06/20/what-the-end-of-the-world-says-about-science/

http://thefinchandpea.com/2013/08/04/sunday-poem-lord-byrons-post-apocalyptic-vision/

Personal genomics

https://www.23andme.com/

http://www.23andyou.com

http://www.genomesunzipped.org/

uBiome - sequencing your microbiome: http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/ubiome-sequencing-your-microbiome

http://www.personalgenomes.org/

Companies

Evolutionary Solutions: http://www.evosol.co/

http://www.allelebiotech.com/allele3/index.php

Era7: http://era7bioinformatics.com/en/index.cfm

DNA electronics: http://dnae.co.uk/

Genome Compiler: http://www.genomecompiler.com/

http://www.strandls.com

http://www.novozymes.com/en/Pages/default.aspx

http://www.genabler.com

http://www.syntheticgenomics.com/

BGI: http://www.genomics.cn/en/index

Gen9: http://gen9bio.com/

DNA 2.0: https://www.dna20.com

Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT): http://eu.idtdna.com/site

GenScript: http://www.genscript.com/

Desktop Genetics: http://www.deskgen.com

Ginkgo Bioworks: http://ginkgobioworks.com/

Biofab: http://www.biofab.org/

http://www.knome.com/

http://www.nucleics.com/

https://www.transcriptic.com/

Cambrian Genomics: https://angel.co/cambrian-genomics http://cambriangenomics.com/

http://www.genologics.com

Suppliers

http://store.p212121.com/

http://www.biosciencetools.com/

http://www.laboratory-journal.com/

www.labx.com

http://www.oxfordgenetics.co.uk/

BioBasic: http://store.biobasic.com/

Promega: http://no.promega.com/

Qiagen: http://www.qiagen.com/

DongSheng Biotech: http://dongshengbio.com/en/index.asp

Macrogen Inc.: http://www.macrogen.com/eng/index/

Carolina Biological: http://www.carolina.com/

Epoch Life Sciences: http://www.epochlifescience.com/Default.aspx

http://www.hometrainingtools.com/

http://www.labsupplymall.com/

United Nuclear: http://www.unitednuclear.com/

New England Biolabs: www.neb.com

Elemental Scientific: http://www.elementalscientific.net/store/Scripts/default.asp

Jena BioScience: http://www.jenabioscience.com/

http://www.synthesisgene.com/

Thermo scientific: http://www.thermoscientific.com/ecomm/servlet/home?storeId=11152

http://www.millipore.com/index.do

See also http://www.made-in-china.com/

Open Biotechnology: http://www.openbiotech.com/

http://www.metabion.com/home/index.php

http://bostonbioproducts.com/

http://www.sbsbio.com/english/dnahc.html

http://www.interfarm.no/produkter/

http://www.iorodeo.com/

Used equipment vendors:

http://www.labrecyclers.com/index.html

Useful links


Conferences and meetings

See Conferences

Scientific challenges and competitions

CAGI - Critical Assesment of Genome Information: https://genomeinterpretation.org/

Assemblathon

Variathon: http://bioinf.dimi.uniud.it/variathon

Alignathon

Sequence squeeze: http://www.sequencesqueeze.org/

Resources for researchers

http://www.protocol-online.org/science-forums-2/Dissertation-and-Paper-Writing/

http://www.protocol-online.org/science-forums-2/Career-Advice/

https://www.researchgate.net

http://friendfeed.com/the-life-scientists

http://nigerianbioscientist.com/

Educational resources

http://www.bioinformatics.nl/molbi/SimpleCloningLab/index.htm

ROSALIND Bioinformatics challenges: http://rosalind.info/problems/locations/

Project Euler: http://projecteuler.net/

AddGene molecular biology reference: http://www.addgene.org/mol_bio_reference/

https://www.manylabs.org/

http://www.dnalabbook.co.uk/

Wiki sites

http://www.scholarpedia.org

SNPedia.com

http://www.wikigenes.org

http://ecoliwiki.net

http://www.phylocommons.org/

Discussion and communities

Apps

mPartsregistry: http://mpartsregistry.appspot.com

Persons/Research groups

http://genefish.wikispaces.com/

Mark Pallen: http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/med/research/microinfect/staff/pallengroup/

Chris Anderson lab: https://andersonlab.qb3.berkeley.edu/

Magni Paolo: http://www.labmedinfo.org/people/magni

http://www.rpgroup.caltech.edu/publications/

Heng Li. "Alignment God".

Dworkin lab: https://www.msu.edu/~idworkin/publications.html

Titus Brown:

Erlich lab: http://erlichlab.wi.mit.edu/index.html

Cristopher mason: http://www.masonlab.net/

http://openwetware.org/wiki/User:Vincent

Markus Gershater

http://www.princeton.edu/~ajlgroup/

Heng Li

Michael Cashel: https://science.nichd.nih.gov/confluence/display/pgd/Michael+Cashel+Lab

Jim Collins: http://www.bu.edu/abl/

Jason Kelly: http://openwetware.org/wiki/Jason_Kelly

Tom Ellis: http://openwetware.org/wiki/User:Ellis

George Church: http://arep.med.harvard.edu/gmc/

Jay Keasling: http://keaslinglab.lbl.gov/research_areas/index.html

Chris Voigt

Bernahrd Ø Pallsson: http://gcrg.ucsd.edu/Researchers/Palsson

Tom Knight

Joe Felsenstein: http://www.gs.washington.edu/faculty/felsenstein.htm

  • Professor of Genome Sciences and Biology, University of Washington.

Drew Endy: http://openwetware.org/wiki/User:Endy

Densmore lab: http://people.bu.edu/dougd/research.html

Ron Weiss: http://groups.csail.mit.edu/synbio/people/professor-ron-weiss/

Jean Peccoud

Jonathan Eisen

Martin Fusenegger

Pamela Silver

Rob Carlson

Ethan Perlstein: http://www.perlsteinlab.com/

Anthony Evans

Nick Loman:

http://pathogenomics.bham.ac.uk/clinicogenomics/

http://pathogenomics.bham.ac.uk/blog/author/nick/

Titus Brown: http://ivory.idyll.org/blog/category/science.html

Lex Nedebragt:

http://contig.wordpress.com/

https://twitter.com/lexnederbragt

Manual Corpas:

Barry L Wanner: https://www.bio.purdue.edu/molecular_biosciences/directory.php?refID=30

  • Made many E. coli strains.

Andrew Hessel: http://andrewhessel.com/

Societies and associations

Society for applied microbiology: http://www.sfam.org.uk/

American Association for Clinical Chemistry : http://www.aacc.org/Pages/default.aspx

Royal Society of Chemistry: http://www.rsc.org/

Society for general microbiology: http://www.sgm.ac.uk/

American society for microbiology: http://www.asm.org/

Norsk Kjemisk selskap: http://www.kjemi.no/

International Society for Systems Biology: http://www.issb.org/

Genetics Society of America: http://www.genetics-gsa.org/

British Society for Gene and Cell Therapy: https://www.facebook.com/BSGCT

American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG):

Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution (SMBE): http://www.smbe.org/

Publications

Journal name Publisher Open access status Link
ACS Synthetic Biology American Chemical Society No http://pubs.acs.org/journal/asbcd6
Bioengineered (Previously: Bioengineered bugs) Landes Bioscience Partial http://dev.landesbioscience.com/journals/bioe/
Bioinformatics Oxford Journals http://bioinformatics.oxfordjournals.org/
Biology Open Company of Biologists Yes http://bio.biologists.org/
BMC Medical Genomics BMC Yes http://www.biomedcentral.com/bmcmedgenomics/
BMC Proceedings BMC Yes http://www.biomedcentral.com/bmcproc
PLOS One Public Library of Science Yes http://www.plosone.org/
Nucleic Acids Research Oxford Journals Yes http://nar.oxfordjournals.org/
BMC Systems Biology BioMedCentral Yes http://www.biomedcentral.com/bmcsystbiol/
BMC Microbiology BioMedCentral Yes http://www.biomedcentral.com/bmcmicrobiol
Cell Cell Press http://www.cell.com/
Cell Reports Cell Press Yes http://cellreports.cell.com/
The EMBO Journal Nature Publishing Group No http://www.nature.com/emboj/index.html
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology Nature Publishing Group http://www.frontiersin.org/Synthetic_Biology/about
Genetics Genetics Society of America http://www.genetics.org/
G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics Mission Genetics Society of America http://www.g3journal.org/
Genome Research Cold Spring Harbor Press Partial (6 month embargo) http://genome.cshlp.org/
Genome Biology BMC Yes http://genomebiology.com/
Genome Medicine BioMedCentral Yes http://genomemedicine.com/
Journal of Experimental Biology Company of Biologists http://jeb.biologists.org/
Journal of molecular biology Elsevier Partial http://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-molecular-biology/
Journal of biological chemistry American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. No http://www.jbc.org/
Journal of bacteriology American Society for Microbiology No http://jb.asm.org/
Journal of Bioscience and Engineering http://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-bioscience-and-bioengineering/
Journal of clinical microbiology American Society for Microbiology No http://jcm.asm.org/
mBio ASM Yes http://mbio.asm.org/
Methods Elsevier No http://www.journals.elsevier.com/methods
Microbiology SGM/HighWire Press No http://mic.sgmjournals.org/
Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews (MMBR). Formerly Bacteriology Reviews ASM mmbr.asm.org
Metabolic Engineering Elsevier Partial http://www.journals.elsevier.com/metabolic-engineering/
Molecular Systems Biology EMBO/Nature Publishing Group Yes http://www.nature.com/msb/index.html
PLOS Computational Biology Public Library of Science Yes http://www.ploscompbiol.org/
PLOS Pathogens PLOS Yes http://www.plospathogens.org/
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences National Academy of Sciences No http://www.pnas.org/
Protein expression and purification Elsevier No http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/10465928
Genome Announcements ASM Yes http://genomea.asm.org/
Futures Elsevier ? http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/00163287
Microbial Cell Factories BioMedCentral Yes http://www.microbialcellfactories.com/
Engineering Studies Taylor & Francis ? http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/test20
FEMS Microbiology Reviews http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/%28ISSN%291574-6976
Nature Biotechnology Nature Publishing Group No http://www.nature.com/nbt/index.html
Nature Genetics Nature Publishing group No http://www.nature.com/ng/index.html
Plasmid Elsevier No http://www.journals.elsevier.com/plasmid/
Journal of Computational Biology Liebert Publishing No http://www.liebertpub.com/CMB
Trends in Biochemical Sciences Elsevier http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/09680004
Trends in Microbiology Elsevier/Cell Press http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/0966842X
Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine Wiley Yes http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/%28ISSN%292324-9269
Molecular genetics and genomics Springer Verlag http://link.springer.com/journal/438
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education Wiley No http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/%28ISSN%291539-3429
Current opinion in chemical biology Elsevier http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/13675931
New England Journal of Medicine NEJM Group http://www.nejm.org/
Systems and Synthetic Biology Springer http://link.springer.com/journal/11693
Scientific Reports Nature Publishing Group Yes http://www.nature.com/srep/index.html


Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives: http://cshperspectives.cshlp.org/

Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal


http://www.journalnetwork.org/journals/science-general/citizen-science/citizen-science-innovation.html

Biotechniques: http://www.biotechniques.com/

https://www.openlibhums.org/

Current protocols in molecular biology: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/0471142727

http://www.g3journal.org/

http://push.cwcon.org/

eLife: http://elife.elifesciences.org/

https://peerj.com/

Faculty of 1000: http://f1000.com/


Social Science Research Network: http://www.ssrn.com/


Open access:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_open-access_journals

http://scholarlyoa.com/

http://www.doaj.org/

http://www.opendoar.org/

http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/2013/04/03/who-killed-the-preprint-and-could-it-make-a-return/

Publication tools:

https://collage.elsevier.com/

Reference management / Social bookmarking:

http://www.mendeley.com/

http://www.citeulike.org/

JabRef reference manager: http://jabref.sourceforge.net/

Publishers

Springer

Elsevier

CRC Press

Horizon Press

Databases/Repositories

PlasmID database: http://plasmid.med.harvard.edu/PLASMID/

Addgene plasmid repository: http://www.addgene.org/

DNASU plasid repository: http://dnasu.asu.edu/DNASU/

The Open Construct Database: http://www.the-odin.com

Bionumbers - The database of useful biological numbers

EcoCyc - E. coli K-12 MG1655 database: http://www.ecocyc.org/

EcoGene: http://www.ecogene.org

JWS Online model database: http://jjj.biochem.sun.ac.za/database/

http://systems-biology.org/resources/model-repositories/

Genome-Scale metabolic network database: http://synbio.tju.edu.cn/GSMNDB/gsmndb.htm

Array express: http://www.ebi.ac.uk/arrayexpress/

Rebase restriction enzyme database: http://rebase.neb.com/rebase/rebase.html

1000 genomes project: http://browser.1000genomes.org/index.html

BRENDA Enzymes: http://www.brenda-enzymes.info/

KEGG

GenBank

http://datadryad.org/

http://www.cathdb.info/

Codon usage

http://www.kazusa.or.jp/codon/cgi-bin/showcodon.cgi?species=83333

Codon usage analyzer: http://www.bioinformatics.org/sms2/codon_usage.html

Other informational resources

National Centre for Biotechnology Education: http://www.ncbe.reading.ac.uk/menu.html

http://seqanswers.com

NCBI vs EMBL vs DDBJ.: http://lib.bioinfo.pl/courses/view/151

The DDBJ/EMBL/GenBank Feature Table Definition: http://www.insdc.org/files/feature_table.html#1

http://openwetware.org/wiki/DNA - Contains many protocols

Bite Size Bio: http://bitesizebio.com/

BenchFly: http://www.benchfly.com/

http://biologicalworld.com/protocols.htm

http://www.methods.info/

http://www.biotechdaily.com/

http://www.zenbiology.com/

http://www.my-whiteboard.com/

http://lablife.org

http://www.molbiol-tools.ca/

http://www.molecularinfo.com/MTM/MTM.html

http://www.openhelix.com/ - Genomics and bioinformatics resources.

Programming

BioPython: http://biopython.org/wiki/Main_Page

CodEval - programming challenges: http://codeeval.com/

Law and ethics

http://www.genomicslawreport.com/

American journal of Bioethics: http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/uajb20/current

IASB Code of Conduct for best practices in gene synthesis: http://www.ia-sb.eu/go/synthetic-biology/synthetic-biology/code-of-conduct-for-best-practices-in-gene-synthesis/

IASB - About Biosafety & Security: http://www.ia-sb.eu/go/synthetic-biology/synthetic-biology/biosafety-biosecurity/

Andrew W Torrance on DNA copyright: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2017670


Cloning

SLIC, Gibson, CPEC and SLiCE assembly methods: http://j5.jbei.org/j5manual/pages/22.html

RF cloning: http://www.rf-cloning.org/QandA.php

PCR Primer design: http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/genweb/molecular/seq_anal/primer_design/primer_design.htm

PCR: http://www.molbiol-tools.ca/PCR.htm

OpenWetWare - designing primers: http://openwetware.org/wiki/Designing_primers

PCR Guide: http://medicine.yale.edu/labs/henegariu/www/tavi/Guide.html

PCR troubleshooting: http://medicine.yale.edu/labs/henegariu/www/tavi/Trblesht.html

DNA Tm estimation methods: http://openwetware.org/wiki/Primer_Tm_estimation_methods

DNA stability: http://openwetware.org/wiki/DNA_stability

E. coli cloning checklist: http://openwetware.org/wiki/Cloning_Checklist

Guide to Gibson assembly: http://www.synbio.org.uk/dna-assembly/guidetogibsonassembly.html

Primer design guidelines: http://www.premierbiosoft.com/tech_notes/PCR_Primer_Design.html

Sequencing

Design of sequencing primers: http://seqcore.brcf.med.umich.edu/doc/dnaseq/primers.html

Conserved primer sequences for PCR amplification and sequencing from nuclear ribosomal RNA in fungi: http://biology.duke.edu/fungi/mycolab/primers.htm

GenScript DNA Sequencing Primers Design Tool: http://www.genscript.com/cgi-bin/tools/sequencing_primer_design

Software tools

Molecular Biology Freeware for Windows: http://molbiol-tools.ca/molecular_biology_freeware.htm#Graphic%20packages

Molecular Biology & Bioinformatics Resources: http://library.weill.cornell.edu/eresources/molbio.html

Bioinformatics Tools and Resources for Biomedical Scientists and Students - http://www.changbioscience.com/virtualab.html


DNA copy number calculator: http://www.uri.edu/research/gsc/resources/cndna.html

Graphics software:

Systems Biology

http://systems-biology.org/

Cytoscape: www.cytoscape.org

CAIN stochastic simulations for chemical kinetics: http://cain.sourceforge.net/

COBRA Constraints-based modelling toolbox:

CellNetAnalyzer: http://www.mpi-magdeburg.mpg.de/projects/cna/cna.html

CellDesigner: http://celldesigner.org/

OptFlux: http://www.optflux.org/

Systems Biology Markup Language: www.sbml.org

SBML to LaTex report generator: http://www.cogsys.cs.uni-tuebingen.de/software/SBML2LaTeX/index.html

Systems Biology Toolbox 2 for MATLAB: http://www.sbtoolbox2.org/main.php

http://www.sysbio.de/

Handbook of Systems Biology: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123859440

Reflexive Systems Biology: http://portal.cbu.uib.no/rsb

Bioinformatics & Annotation

Neural Network Promoter Prediction: http://www.fruitfly.org/seq_tools/promoter.html

Artemis genome browser: http://www.sanger.ac.uk/resources/software/artemis/

BASYS Bacterial Annotation software: http://basys.ca/

SoftBerry: http://linux1.softberry.com/berry.phtml

Promethease: http://snpedia.com/index.php/Promethease

GLIMMER microbial gene-finding system: http://www.cbcb.umd.edu/software/glimmer/

Promoter & termination site search tools: http://molbiol-tools.ca/Promoters.htm

Phyre 2 - protein fold recognition: http://www.sbg.bio.ic.ac.uk/phyre2/html/page.cgi?id=index

FITBAR DNA binding protein binding site predictor: http://archaea.u-psud.fr/fitbar/

Simple Consensus Maker: http://www.hiv.lanl.gov/content/sequence/CONSENSUS/SimpCon.html

Model SEED - blog: http://blog.theseed.org/model_seed/

Model SEED - Viewer: http://seed-viewer.theseed.org/seedviewer.cgi?page=ModelView

http://www.bioinformatics.org/

Plasmid map drawer: http://www.rf-cloning.org/savvy.php

EMBOSS ((European Molecular Biology Open Software Suite): http://bips.u-strasbg.fr/EMBOSS/

BioBrick -> GenBank converter: http://2010.igem.org/Team:Cambridge/Tools/GenBank


HMMER: http://hmmer.janelia.org/

Jcat Codon Adaption Tool: http://www.jcat.de/

Cloning & Construction

The Constructor: http://2011.igem.org/Team:Wageningen_UR/Softwaretool/

NEBcutter: http://tools.neb.com/NEBcutter2/

J5 automated DNA assembly: http://j5.jbei.org/index.php/Main_Page

Genome Compiler: http://www.genomecompiler.com/

Gibthon: http://django.gibthon.org/


Transcription and Translation: http://www.attotron.com/cybertory/analysis/trans.htm

All-IN-ONE SEQ-ANALYZER: http://www-personal.umich.edu/~ino/blast.html


GENtle 2: http://ec2-23-20-169-157.compute-1.amazonaws.com/dev/#

DNA oligomer design tools:

Primer-BLAST: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/tools/primer-blast/

QuickChange primer design script: http://sosnick.uchicago.edu/stuff/quickchanger.pl

IDT SciTools - oligo design and analysis: http://eu.idtdna.com/scitools/scitools.aspx

PrimerDigital: http://primerdigital.com/tools/

Primer3: http://primer3.wi.mit.edu/

Primer3 plus: http://www.bioinformatics.nl/cgi-bin/primer3plus/primer3plus.cgi

InvitroGen OligoPerfect designer: http://tools.invitrogen.com/content.cfm?pageid=9716

PrimerQuest: www.idtdna.com/Scitools/Applications/Primerquest/

JCVI Primer designer: http://primerdesigner.sourceforge.net/

Primer Design Assistant: http://dbb.nhri.org.tw/primer/index.html

PrimerZ: http://genepipe.ngc.sinica.edu.tw/primerz/beginDesign.do

Primo PCR Primer Design: http://www.changbioscience.com/primo/primo.html

Eurofins PCR primer design: https://ecom.mwgdna.com/services/webgist/pcr_primer_design_new.tcl?ot=OLIGO_PCRD&item_id=new

Eurofins Sequencing primer design: https://ecom.mwgdna.com/services/manage-primers/design-primer.tcl

DNA/oligomer property calculators:

http://www.basic.northwestern.edu/biotools/oligocalc.html

In silico PCR tools:

http://exon.ucsc.edu/cgi-bin/hgPcr

http://insilico.ehu.es/PCR/

http://www.bioinformatics.org/sms2/pcr_products.html

http://qsnp.gen.kyushu-u.ac.jp/genome/InSilicoPCR.html

http://mfold.rna.albany.edu/?q=DINAMelt/Quickfold

http://www.molbiol-tools.ca/Repeats_secondary_structure_Tm.htm

Protocols

http://www.protocolpedia.com/

OpenWetWare protocols - main page: http://openwetware.org/wiki/Protocols

Springer Protocols: http://www.springerprotocols.com

Complementary annealing of oligonucleotides: http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/life-science/custom-oligos/custom-dna/learning-center/annealing-oligos.html

Knight lab - annealing protocol: http://openwetware.org/wiki/Knight:Annealing_and_primer_extension_with_Taq_polymerase

Knight lab -restriction digest protocol: http://openwetware.org/wiki/Knight:Restriction_Digest

Endy: Colony PCR: http://openwetware.org/wiki/Endy:Colony_PCR

Addgene Moleular cloning guide: http://www.addgene.org/plasmid_reference/index/#cloning

Addgene restriction digest protocol: http://www.addgene.org/plasmid_protocols/restriction_digest/

http://www.addgene.org/plasmid_protocols/bacterial_plates/

http://www.methods.info/Methods/RNA_DNA/restr_analysis.html

http://www.methodbook.net/dna/restrdig.html

Current Protocols: http://www.currentprotocols.com

Science Advisory Board - protocols: http://www.scienceboard.net/resources/protocols.asp?criteria=

Protocol online: http://protocol-online.org/

http://site.methodological.co/

http://bio-protocol.org/

Misc.

http://www.nature.com/scitable

https://www.assaydepot.com/

https://www.scienceexchange.com/

http://matt.might.net

http://www.reportergene.com/2011/10/eln-electronic-lab-notebooks.html

http://www.phdontrack.net/

Misc. molecular biology freeware: http://molbiol-tools.ca/molecular_biology_freeware.htm

J Craig Venter Institute - software: http://www.jcvi.org/cms/research/software/

DNA sequence transformation tools: http://molbiol-tools.ca/Convert.htm

The Oligator: http://gcat.davidson.edu/igem10/tutorial.html

http://www.zappylab.com/apps

Nucleic Acid sequence massager: http://www.attotron.com/cybertory/analysis/seqMassager.htm

String functional protein interaction networks: http://string-db.org/newstring_cgi/show_input_page.pl?UserId=y_1_rGDH3F2_&sessionId=JqYi1VB4HXQn

ProtLifePred protein lifetime calculator: http://protein-n-end-rule.leadhoster.com/

See also: http://2012.igem.org/User_talk:Jarlemag and http://2012.igem.org/Team:NTNU_Trondheim/Links

US National Human Genome Research Institute: http://www.genome.gov/

Codon table: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA_codon_table

LaTeX lab book: http://openwetware.org/wiki/LabbookInLatex

Los Alamos Technical Reports collection: http://www.sciencemadness.org/lanldocs.html

http://thelabrat.com

The reproducibility project: http://openscienceframework.org/project/EZcUj/wiki/home

NCBI Coffee Break: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK2345/

http://www.lablit.com/


Addgene - Genome engineering Guide: https://www.addgene.org/Genome_Engineering/?utm_source=Addgene+March+14%2C+2013+Newsletter+Final&utm_campaign=March+2013+Newsletter&utm_medium=email

https://genomeinterpretation.org

Science News & Discussion

Magazines/Blogs/Newssites

http://www.labcritics.com/

http://scienceblok.com/

http://sciblogs.co.nz/

http://www.scicentral.com/index.html

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/seriouslyscience/

http://epigenie.com/

http://www.livescience.com/

http://scienceblogs.com/

http://scientopia.org/blogs/

The SynBioLogist: http://paper.li/Socrates_Logos/1306934563#

SciTech Daily: http://scitechdaily.com/

The Scientist: http://www.the-scientist.com/

GEN Magazine: http://www.genengnews.com/

Synthetic biology - Biohacking: http://paper.li/Karelman/1353849467

http://www.reportergene.com/

Super awesome Sylvia: http://sylviashow.com/

http://www.technologyreview.com/

http://www.scilogs.com/

Blogs:

http://ironchefsynbio.wordpress.com/

http://retractionwatch.wordpress.com/

http://www.genomesunzipped.org/

http://ing.dk/blogs/folkeforsker

http://phylogenomics.blogspot.no/

http://88proof.com/synthetic_biology/blog/

http://bytesizebio.net

The hardest science - a psychology blog: http://hardsci.wordpress.com/

http://dienekes.blogspot.no/

Michael Eisen - It's Not Junk: http://www.michaeleisen.org/blog/

Open Helix: http://blog.openhelix.eu/

http://ivory.idyll.org/

http://titojankowski.com/

See also http://www.microbe.net/microbiology-blogs/

Aggregators:

http://paper.li/SAGRudd/1323661247

http://paper.li/leclercfl/bioscience

The Daily Plasmid: http://paper.li/DesktopGenetics/1360025246 Norwegian:

http://thaliana.blogg.no/1290598240_molekylrbiologi.html

Social & personalized media:

http://storify.com/GenomeMedicine/gene-patenting-a-genome-medicine-twitter-chat

http://trap.it/


Discussion sites:

http://pubpeer.com/

In the news/Commentaries

George Church - Reading and writing omes: http://www.nature.com/msb/journal/v9/n1/full/msb201275.html

Synthetic Biology comes down to Earth: http://chronicle.com/article/Synthetic-Biology-Comes-Down/137587/

Predictability - the brass ring for synthetic biology: http://newscenter.lbl.gov/science-shorts/2013/03/13/predictability-the-brass-ring-for-synthetic-biology/

Press Release - Bootstrapping Biotechnology: Engineers Cooperate to Realize Precision Grammar for Programming Cells http://www.synberc.org/bootstrapping-biotechnology

HeLa genome sequenced: http://www.embl-hamburg.de/aboutus/communication_outreach/media_relations/2013/130311_Heidelberg/index.html

Tools for the synthetic biology revolution: http://www.research.gov/research-portal/appmanager/base/desktop;jsessionid=3TGCRFyZ9XnN15qs8j88ln1pDTfthtMjVl182LxzvNVG84tp0M1g!-943464721!1767787818?_nfpb=true&_windowLabel=awardSummary_1&_urlType=action&awardSummary_1_action=selectAwardDetail&awardSummary_1_id=%2FresearchGov%2FAwardHighlight%2FPublicAffairs%2F23670_ToolsfortheSyntheticBiologyRevolution.html


Badomics: http://www.gigasciencejournal.com/content/1/1/6

http://keithbradnam.com/blog/2013/6/23/introducing-jabba-just-another-bogus-bioinformatics-acronym.html

Jobs

https://www.odesk.com/

http://www.tu.no/jobb/

http://www.aftenposten.no/jobb/

http://www.ingeniorstillinger.no/

http://no.indeed.com/jobs?q=Ingeni%C3%B8r&gclid=CJL3_IiL47YCFQdd3godpBMArQ

http://www.nature.com/naturejobs/science/jobs

http://www.teknologijobb.no/jobads/Legg%20til%20i%20filter/Bransje/152

http://yes.jucan.no/

https://uio.easycruit.com/


Tips:

Search professional/business search sites for companies in fields of interest. Company webpages may not be updated to show vacant positions. To avoid missing vacancies, save pages on job portals showing vacancies on a company basis.

Games

BioHack: http://marketplace.xbox.com/en-US/Product/BioHack/66acd000-77fe-1000-9115-d802585505ee

http://eterna.cmu.edu/web/

http://adamilab.msu.edu/evolve-and-conquer/

http://fold.it/portal/

http://phylo.cs.mcgill.ca/ (publication: http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0031362)

http://io9.com/these-cool-games-let-you-do-real-life-science-486173006

http://www.citizensort.org/

http://sourceforge.net/projects/brainworkshop/?source=directory

Just for Fun

Origin of the Species in Dub: http://pathogenomics.bham.ac.uk/Dub/origin.html

NCBI ROFL: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/category/ncbi-rofl/

The PCR song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5yPkxCLads

Biorad GTCA song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&feature=endscreen&v=ID6KY1QBR5s

iGEM style! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHhswxo6xow

English Tea Time Gene: http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_J49005

Trust me, I'm an engineer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rp8hvyjZWHs

I'm an Engineering failure: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ro3EPPYbn44

DNA text codec: http://www.sgidna.com/translator.php

Funny bioinformatic tool names: http://www.biostars.org/p/67874/

http://abstrusegoose.com

http://www.davelunt.net/evophylo/2012/12/printing-out-genbank-nucleotide-sequences-1984/

Enclothed cognition: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022103112000200

robotniknin: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19151731 .


Arxiv vs Snarxiv: http://snarxiv.org/vs-arxiv/

YouTube

https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/diybio/yXfghy7a7wc


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOgTVx9ge5M&feature=player_embedded


http://www.youtube.com/user/basementbiotech

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odxvp-3nSw4

Success in Science in 16 minutes: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0vBS0oC8aM

Favorites

Favorite things of all kinds:

Bioinformatics blogs:

http://www.homolog.us/blogs/

To read

Composability of regulatory sequences controlling transcription and translation in E. coli.