ChemIndustry.com Newsletter No. 60
ChemIndustry.com: Sites of Interest - Newsletter No. 60 June 30, 2005 

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 Free Chemical Information Resources Part Three


This issue of the ChemIndustry.com newsletter highlights selected FREE chemical and Biochemical information resources. Part three of this issue features a few of the best Biomaterial databases and tools that are available for free on the Web as well as a few specialty databases. If you are familiar with other "must" related web based resources and would like to bring them to the awareness of our subscribers, please drop a line to yaron@chemindustry.com. Your suggestions for future topics of this newsletter are also welcome.


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Specialty databases and tools

Gateway to NCI NIH databases
The "Frederick/Bethesda Data and Online Services" is a collaboration between groups and individuals primarily located at NCI-Frederick and at institutes at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD.
http://cactus.nci.nih.gov/

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U.S. Government Databases - list of URLs that point to other chemical (or chemistry-related) databases at U.S. Government web sites
http://cactus.nci.nih.gov/ncidb2/govt_dbs.html
Chemistry Databases/Search Services (Small Molecule) on the Web
http://cactus.nci.nih.gov/ncidb2/chem_www.html

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The PAN Pesticides Database
http://www.pesticideinfo.org/Index.html

Solv-DB
Chemical properties of common solvents
http://solvdb.ncms.org/solvdb.htm

The University of Minnesota Biocatalysis/Biodegradation Database
http://umbbd.ahc.umn.edu/

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Proteins, peptides, nucleic acids

ExPASy Proteomics Server
The ExPASy (Expert Protein Analysis System) proteomics server of the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics (SIB) is dedicated to the analysis of protein sequences and structures as well as 2-D PAGE
http://www.expasy.org/

Protein data bank
A repository for the processing and distribution of 3-D biological macromolecular structure data
http://www.rcsb.org/pdb/

Columba
A database of protein structure annotation.
http://www.columba-db.de/

PROMISE
The Prosthetic groups and Metal Ions in Protein Active Sites Database Version 2.0
http://metallo.scripps.edu/PROMISE/

BMRB
A repository for data from NMR spectroscopy on proteins, peptides and nucleic acids.
http://www.bmrb.wisc.edu/

ProteinProspector
Proteomics tools for mining sequence databases in conjunction with Mass Spectrometry experiments.
http://prospector.ucsf.edu/

SPIN-PP server
Surface Properties of INterfaces - Protein Protein Interfaces.
http://trantor.bioc.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/SPIN/

Relibase
A program for searching protein-ligand databases.
http://relibase.ebi.ac.uk

Human Protein Reference Database
http://www.hprd.org/

OCA, a browser-database for protein structure/function
http://bip.weizmann.ac.il/oca-docs/oca-home.html

PDBsum: A database of the known 3D structures of proteins and nucleic acids
http://www.ebi.ac.uk/thornton-srv/databases/pdbsum/

Nucleic acid database
A repository of three-dimensional structural information about nucleic acids
http://ndbserver.rutgers.edu/

IUBMB
Recommendations on biochemical and organic nomenclature, symbols & terminology, etc.
http://www.chem.qmw.ac.uk/iubmb/

Bioinformatics link collection
Bioinformatics Support Unit, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev by Vered Caspi
http://bioinfo.bgu.ac.il/bsu/links/index.htm

Market research

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Scientific software and databases for discovery informatics. Free product downloads and demos. Visit http://www.mdli.com

Particle characterization
Micromeritics is a leading supplier of particle characterization analytical laboratory instruments for R&D, QA/QC, production, and process control applications. Characteristics determined include: particle size, surface area, pore volume, pore size, material density, catalytic activity, and active surface area. A Materials Analysis Laboratory provides sample analyses on a contract basis. www.micromeritics.com

Malvern Instruments Ltd.
Malvern is a leading supplier of analytical solutions for particle characterization (size, shape, zeta potential, molecular weight) and rheological applications. Advanced technologies are combined with robust mechanical designs and comprehensive software to provide on-line, at-line and off-line solutions for QA/QC, control and development applications. An extensive support service facilitates the exploitation of any given system. www.malvern.co.uk

Mitsui Chemicals America, Inc.
Mitsui Chemicals America, a subsidiary of Mitsui Chemicals, is a leading supplier of fine and specialty chemicals, chemical solvents, specialty polymers, engineering plastics, functional and electronic materials and adhesive resins. Materials are used in a variety of applications in the automotive, paper, packaging, building and construction, pharmaceutical, healthcare, cosmetics, agrochemical and textile industries.
www.mitsuichemicals.com


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