UNM-Valencia Library STEM Science Resources
Finding Books Basics
Finding Articles Basics
Type of Information
Finding Tool(s)
Example
Books
Use a catalog.
Articles
- Limit to scholarly, peer reviewed.
- Limit to fulltext or request full text from Librarian
Use a Database
- Academic Search Complete
- Proquest Research Library
- Web of Science
- BioMed Central
- Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria
- BioONE
- Public Library of Science (PLOS)
- Science Reference Center
- Science.gov
- ScienceDirect
- SORA (Searchable Ornithological Research Archive)
- Wildlife & Ecology Studies Worldwide
- Environment Complete
- Worldwide Science
- PubAg
- AGRICOLA
Methods and Protocols
Use one of a variety of tools.
Search term should include method(s) or protocol(s).
- LIBROS
- Protocol Exchange
- Open WetWare
- Protocols.io
- Protocol Online
- Article in Database
- Interlibrary loan if time allows for item not owned by UNM-Valencia Library.
Other Miscellaneous Background Information Sources
- Prokaryotes Vol. 1: Symbiotic associations, biotechnology, applied microbiology
- Prokaryotes Vol. 2: Ecophysiology and biochemistry
- Prokaryotes Vol. 3: Archaea. Bacteria : firmicutes, actinomycetes
- Prokaryotes Vol. 4: Bacteria : firmicutes, cyanobacteria
- Prokaryotes Vol. 5: Proteobacteria : alpha and beta subclasses
- Prokaryotes Vol. 6: Proteobacteria : gamma subclass
- Prokaryotes Vol. 7: Proteobacteria: delta and epsilon subclasses, deeply rooting bacteria
- Barcode of Life
- DNA Learning Center Barcoding 101
- DNA barcoding from Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Feb 26; 105(8): 2761–2762
- DNA Barcoding (blog)
- Comparison of different protein determination methods (Wolfson Centre)
- Assays for Total Protein from Current Protocols in Protein Science Suppl. 1 1995
- Protein Quantification from MATER METHODS 2012;2:115
- Interpreting Plates
- Differential and selective bacterial growth media
- Bacterial Colony Morphology & Identification of Bacteria
- Protein Assay Technical Handbook
