Services European Molecular Biology

The European Molecular Biology Laboratory s (EMBL s) offers a well-equipped pro-teomics laboratory in its facilities at the Proteomics Visitor Facility (Heidelberg, Germany). The services in MB concern protein isolation, imaging, and robotics sample preparation, supported by some other analytical facilities. 

Daltonik, Bremen Instrumentation), J. O. Metzger, University of Oldenburg Electron Ionization and Fragmentation of Organic Ions and Interpretation of El Mass Spectra), J. R. Wesener, Bayer Industry Services, Leverkusen Chemical Ionization), J. J. Veith, Technical University of Darmstadt Field Desorption), R. M. Caprioli, Vanderbilt University, Nashville Fast Atom Bombardment), M. Karas, University of Frankfurt Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization), M. Wilm, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg Electrospray Ionization) and M. W. Linscheid, Humboldt University, Berlin Hyphenated Methods) deserve my deep gratitude. 

EMBL European Molecular Biology Laboratory home page containing extensive lists and www tools for sequence and structure prediction and analysis http //www.embl-heidelberg.de/Services... 

Selected entries from Methods in Enzymology [vol, page(s)] Databases and Resources Information services of European Bioinformatics Institute, 266, 3 TDB new databases for biological discovery, 266, 27 PIR-international protein sequence database, 266, 41 superfamily classification in PIR-international protein sequence database, 266, 59 gene classification artificial neural system, 266, 71 blocks database and its applications, 266, 88 indexing and using sequence databases, 266, 105 SRS information retrieval system for molecular biology data banks, 266, 114. 

Part of the EMBL, the European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI) is a centre for research and services in bioinformatics. The mission of the EBI is to ensure that information from molecular biology and genome research is placed in the public domain and is accessible freely to all facets of the scientific community. The Institute manages databases of biological data including nucleic acid, protein sequences, and macromolecular structures. 

Ralf Adam, Department of Molecular Parasitology, Institute of Biology, Humboldt University Berlin, Invalidenstrasse 43, 10115 Berlin, Germany. Present address Proctor Sc Gamble European Services Gmbh, Industriestr. 30-34 G. T. 3, 65733 Eschbom, Taunus, Germany, adam.r pg.com... 

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