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Finding Journal Literature
Unsure which database to use to search for your topic? Check out this guide to Choosing the Appropriate Biological Literature Database.
PubMed @ MSU
Produced by the National Library of Medicine, PubMed/MEDLINE is the premier bibliographic index in biomedicine, indexing more than 5,000 biomedical journals.
Full Text Reference Sources
Continually updated Web resource from ASM based on the classic book: Escherichia coli and Salmonella: Cellular and Molecular Biology. It contains an archive of knowledge about the enteric bacterial cell with background and links to active databases of primary research information.
Encyclopedia of Life Sciences
Contains articles written by scientists at the introductory and advanced level for all areas of biology. Good for background information on a topic.