Database resources for Molecular & Cell Biology 2014

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2014

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Molecular & Cell Biology 2014 Database resources for MCB

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molecular_cell_biology

Databases for MCBhttp://libguides.lib.uct.ac.za/mcb-databases

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Web of Science – Export to RefWorks

Web of Science – Export to RefWorks

Web of Science – Export to RefWorks

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Databases: SCOPUS

Databases: SCOPUS

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Databases: SCOPUS

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The SFX screen will tell you if the article is available in full text or not.It also tells you in which database the article is indexed.In this case it is available from DOAJ and from PubMed Central.Click on the GO button to get the full text.

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Databases: SCOPUS

Databases: SCOPUS

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Databases: SCOPUS

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Databases: SCOPUS

Databases: SCOPUS

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Databases: Henry Stewart Talks

Over 1500 audiovisual seminar style presentations by leading world experts

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Presented by many of the world’s leading experts, including Nobel Laureates

User friendly format of animated slides with synchronized narration

Specially commissioned and organized by subject area into comprehensive series

New and updated talks and series issued every month.

Databases: Henry Stewart Talks

Databases: Henry Stewart Talks

Databases: Henry Stewart Talks

Databases: Henry Stewart Talks

Databases: Henry Stewart Talks

Databases: Henry Stewart Talks

Databases: Henry Stewart Talks

Databases: Henry Stewart Talks

Databases: Henry Stewart Talks

Databases: Henry Stewart Talks

Databases: Henry Stewart Talks

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molecular chaperones

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Search tip:

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Databases: Henry Stewart Talks

Databases: Henry Stewart Talks

Databases: Henry Stewart Talks

Databases: Henry Stewart Talks

Databases: Henry Stewart Talks

Databases: Henry Stewart Talks

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Databases: Henry Stewart Talks

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Databases: Henry Stewart Talks

Databases: Henry Stewart Talks

Databases: Henry Stewart Talks

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Sondak, V. K. 2013. Update on therapies for metastatic melanoma [Video file]. Available: http://hstalks.com/?t=BL1003571 [2013, August 14].

Text citation: (Sondak, 2013)

Databases: Henry Stewart Talks

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