Overwhelmed by the number of databases that the National Center for Biotechnology Information has to offer on nucleotide sequences, genes and proteins? Wondering which database you should always start with? Would you like to learn how to set up an NCBI account to link articles in PubMed to records in other databases? Do you know about PubMed’s Gene Sensor? Are you familiar with the concept of linear navigation? Learn all of these tips and more in this session that is designed for anyone who needs to search the NCBI databases for genetic information. This session is hands-on and free for UI students and affiliates. There will be time for questions at the end.
Our next session is:
Friday, July 18, 1-2 pm
Location: Hardin Library for the Health Sciences, EAST Information Commons Classroom
Register here or contact us by calling 335-9151 or emailing lib-hardin@uiowa.edu
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