Cytology
(QH:573-671)
QH 575 Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
Summary:
"The Dictionary of Cell Biology was first published in
1989, and has since been translated into several languages. It is intended to provide
quick easily-understood and cross referenced definitions of terms
frequently encountered in reading the modern biology literature. This server
contains the text of the Second edition, published in April 1995,
together with enhancements, hypertext links and new entries
which are destined for the third."
"There are [over 5400 entries and nearly 5700] cross-references
in the second edition."
"Copyright 1995 Academic Press Limited Results of searches are
provided as afree service to individuals for purposes of personal study
only. Information gained from this server may not be saved, printed copied
or re-transmitted in any form without the written consent of Academic
Press."
"The Dictionary of Cell Biology(Second edition), editors
J.M. Lackie and J.A.T. Dow. London, Academic Press ISBN 0-12-432562-9
(hardback), 0-12-432563-7 (paperback-UK and Europe only)."
"Julian Dow 20/7/95"
To Search:
Submit the term or phrase for which a definition is desired. A numbered list
of words
containing these will be displayed; select from any or all entries. A brief
definition, possible 'useful links', as well as the name of the contributor
will de displayed.
QH 605 Cell Division. General Works
Summary:
A gopher index to the reported plant chromosome numbers of "naturally
occurring and cultivated plants ..."; the [index] "does not normally include
chromosome counts made on experimental material or artificial hybrids."
For each species or cultivar the gametic (n) or sporophytic
(2n)
counts are provided along with an abbreviated reference to the data source.
For each species, its plant family, distribution, and additional
nomenclature
information are also provided.
Gopher site and index maintained by the Missouri Botanical
Garden, St. Louis.
To Search:
Type botanical genus and species; browse entries.