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BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING- ChE 445/545

Links and Resources

The websites have useful structures, chemical data, information, and educational resources. {these links take you out of the University of Alabama web-space, where connections and information are no longer the responsibility of UA}

Protein Structure

        Protein Data Bank (ribbon structure- trypsin)

        Duke Univ (Java Image) (Insulin ribbon structure)

        Image Library of Biological Macromolecules

 

Carbohydrate Structure

       IUPAC Nomenclature

       IUPAC Polysaccharide Conformations

Tissue Engineering

       Introduction to Tissue Engineering (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)

       Tissue Engineering Society International

Cells

       Cell Graphics- organelles (Access Excellence)

       Microscopy of Microorganisms (plant, animal microbiology)

Bioremediation

       Overview of Bioremediation

       Oil Spill Clean-up

       Use of Immobilized Enzymes in Bioremediation

A Sampling of Biotechnology Companies

       Amgen

       Chiron

       Monsanto

       Genentech

Cellular Reactors & Fermentations

       New Brunswick Scientific Lab Fermenters and Cell Culture Reactors

       Brewing Enzymes

 

Industrial Use of Enzymes

 

       Agricultural Enzymes (American Biosystems)

       Industrial Enzymes (Biocon) -animal feed, brewing, textiles, etc.

       Enzyme Markets and Applications (Dyadic)

      

Microbiology Techniques

 

 

Separation Techniques

       Electrophoresis Separation Simulation

       Ultrafiltration

       Membrane Filtration

       Industrial/Pilot Plant Scale Ultrafiltration Example

 

Professional Societies

       Whitaker Foundation for Biomedical Engineering

       American Association for Pharmaceutical Scientists

       Biomedical Engineering Society

       Society for Biomaterials

       The Biomedical Engineering Network

 

Biotechnology Educational Resources

       European Initiative for Biotechnology Education

       National Biotechnology Information Facility

       National Institutes of Health Science Education

   

Drug Delivery

       Controlled Release Society

       Overview of Drug Delivery Polymers

 

Bovine Spongiform Encephalitis (Mad Cow Disease)

       Travel Warning from the Centers for Disease Control

 

 

The Human Genome Project

       National Institutes of Health Genome Project

 

Genetics

       Glossary of Genetics Terms

       Recombinant DNA (RPI)

       Gene Therapy (Cancer Institute-NIH)

 

Cloning

 

Stem Cell Research

 

Technical Magazines, Job Listings, Employment

       Chemical and Engineering News

       Pharmaceutical Technology

 

 

 

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