There is an excellent collection of tools and protocols for various microbiome analyses (genomics, metagenomics, rRNA) available at the Human Microbiome Project DACC site. This includes downloadable tools, links to online web servers, and PDFs of various protocols. Definitely worth checking out if you need some tools for sequence analysis.
For those interested in anything to do with microbiology of the built environment, we have created a citeulike group on this topic. If you are not familiar with citeulike, it is in essence a social reference management system where people can share and organize references (and even papers on top of the references in some …
Note – after writing this post I found out this project is no longer active, though it still has some useful information. For those interested in what the US Government is doing in areas relating to microbiology, there is a useful site to check out called “The Microbe Project“. The goal of this project is …
Welcome to MicroBEnet! If you’re interested in the “Microbiology of the Built Environment” (small stuff growing in buildings) then you’re in the right place. If you just want to see what this field is all about, check out the rest of the site. If you’re a researcher in either indoor environments or microbiology you can …
Possibly of use: What You Need to Know About Infectious Disease (Note – this was imported from a beta version of the microBEnet blog that was on Blogger. This was published original on 1/23/2011)