Educational Materials & Teaching Tools
Related to Microbial Genomics
- Micro*scope, tool for exploring microbes presented by Marine Biological Laboratory
- Understanding our Microbial PLanet: The New Science of Metagenomics (2007 National Academies educational booklet)
- Microbes: Coming Into Focus, 2002 issue of Your World, Biotechnology and You magazine
- The DNA Files, 2001 & 1998 NPR Radio Programs
- "Pass the Genes, Please: Gene swapping muddles the history of microbes" Science News Online, July 22, 2000 (subscription required)
- American Society for Microbiology (ASM) sites:
- MicrobeLibrary: An educational program of ASM
- MicrobeWorld: Explore bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other microbes. Microbial facts and trivia. Vivid images of microbes like bacteria and algae.
- Biotoon: The Book of Life According to Bacteria, flash presentation
- Mysteries of Microbes: Fascinating Fieldwork presented by NASA Astrobiology Institute
- Virtual Library: Genetics (Comprehensive information on microbial genomes)
- Digital Learning Center Microbe Zoo
- Microbial Genetics Glossary
Supplemental Material from the Human Genome Project Information Web Site and the Microbial Genome Program Web site
- Primer on Molecular Genetics
- Genome Glossary
- Acronyms
- Human Genome Project Education Resources
- DOE Microbial Genome Program Report, February 2000. History and importance of the study of microbes to the Department of Energy
- Primer on Microbial Genomics covers the basic science of microbial genetics research.
