Links
Evolutionary Biology
Newsgroup on evolutionary biology, including announcement of conferences and job offers | |
Homepage of the European Society for Evolutionary Biology | |
Homepage of the Society of Molecular Biology and Evolution | |
Society for the Study of Evolution | |
Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour | |
Evolutionary and Ecological Functional Genomics | |
Studiengruppe Evolutionsbiologie der DZG | |
Gesellschaft für biologische Systematik | |
Tree of Life Homepage; multi-authored internet project on biodiversity and phylogeny | |
Online resource for interactive simulations of evolutionary processes | |
Overview of recent findings, papers etc in Evolutionary Biology | |
The complete work of Charles Darwin online | |
Portal for Evolutionary Biology in Germany |
Journals
American Naturalist | |
Animal Behaviour | |
Biology Letters | |
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society | |
BMC-Evolutionary Biology | |
Current Biology | |
Evolution | |
Freshwater Biology | |
Genetics | |
Heredity | |
Journal of Evolutionary Biology | |
Jounral of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology | |
Journal of Molluscan Studies | |
Marine Biology | |
Molecular Biology and Evolution | |
Molecular Ecology | |
Nature | |
Nature Genetics | |
Nature Reviews Genetics | |
Oecologia | |
Oikos | |
Public Library of Science - Biology | |
Public Library of Science - Genetics | |
Proceedings of the National Academy of Science U. S. A. | |
Proceedings of the Royal Society London, Biological Series | |
Science | |
Trends in Ecology and Evolution | |
Trends in Genetics | |
Electronic Library of Universitaet Tuebingen (organised by the University Regensburg); Note: this site may only be accessible in full from within the University of Tuebingen | |
Finding a journal title in the University library of Tuebingen | |
Webpage of the University Library of Tuebingen | |
National Library of Medicine?s search service (useful for finding articles on particular subjects or from particular authors) | |
Google Literature search machine | |
Science citation index (useful for finding articles on particular subjects or from particular authors). Note: this site is only accessible from within the University of Tuebingen |
Molecular Evolution
Molecular evolution and phylogenetic analysis
Paup* (written by David Swofford), one of the most sophisticated software packages for the inference of evolutionary trees | |
Program package PHYLIP by John Felsenstein; the site also includes a detailed list of links to other phylogenetic analysis programs | |
Homepage of Ziheng Yang, author of the Sequence analysis program PAML; link to PAML-Homepage is included | |
Homepage of of the Biological Sequence Analysis Group of Nick Goldman, including links to a variety of methods used in the analysis of molecular data (e.g. program PASSML) | |
Homepage of the Evolutionary Biology Group from Oxford University, including links to various programs for the analysis of molecular evolution (e.g. PLATO, CAIC, SeqGen, TipDate, Genie) | |
Program for comprehensive analysis of sequence evolution by Sergei Kosakovsky, Spencer Muse, Simon Frost, and Art Poon | |
Homepage of John Huelsenbeck's group, including software such as MrBayes, Codonbootstrap, Siminator | |
Molecular Evolution and Phylogenetics ? Page by Masatoshi Nei, Sudhir Kumar, and co-workers, including links to phylogenetic analysis programs such as MEGA or LINTREE | |
Homepage of Rod Page, author of various programs, highly useful in molecular phylogenetics (e.g. TreeView, Component, TreeMap) | |
Fast program for the inference of phylogenetic trees from DNA and protein sequences using maximum likelihood, written by Stéphane Guindon and Olivier Gascuel | |
The PUZZLE ? phylogenetic analysis program, developed by Korbinian Strimmer and Arndt von Haeseler | |
Program by David Posada and Keith Crandall that aids in the comparison of different substitution models using likelihood ratio tests | |
Program by David Posada et al. that helps to identify the optimal substitution model for protein sequences | |
A Forum for Questions and Answers Regarding Genetic Analysis Software, hosted by Bruce Rannala | |
Data Analysis in Molecular Biology and Evolution, a multi-purpose program by Xuhua Xia | |
Molecular evolution and population genetic analysis
Isolation by distance Web service (Mantel test for codominant markers or DNA sequence data) | |
The LAMARCK program package, containing maximum likelihood methods for population genetic analysis of DNA sequences (e.g. Migrate, Fluctuate) | |
Arlequin, program for population genetic analysis of molecular data | |
Microsatellite analyser; program by Daniel Dieringer and Christian Schlötterer | |
DNASP, program for population genetic analysis of molecular data | |
Program by Tristan Marchall for the analysis of microsatellite data | |
Program by Francis Yeh for population genetic analysis | |
Phylogenetic network analysis program by Arne Röhl |
Sequence alignment and editing
Useful program for Sequence Editing | |
Efficient DNA and protein sequence alignment program | |
DNA sequence alignment program, run by EBI (EMBL) |
Molecular data bases and resources
European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL outstation), including databases for DNA and protein sequences, and also software for the analysis of molecular data | |
Direct link to the databases of EMBL (DNA, Protein, etc.), including database search machine | |
Blast sequence similarity search machine of EMBL data base | |
Submission of DNA sequence data to EMBL database | |
Comprehensive database on ribosomal RNA gene sequences | |
Bielefeld University Bioinformatics Server with links to various molecular data analysis programs (e.g. SplitsTree) | |
Server of the Institut Pasteur; France, with on-line programs for molecular data analysis | |
National Center for Biotechnology Information; American site including access to genbank and PubMed | |
NCBI page for sequence search | |
NCBI page for BLAST search | |
Newsgroup on molecular methods | |
Newsgroup on molecular evolution, phylogenetic and population genetic analysis | |
Introduction into microsatellite analysis, written by Brent Murray |
C. elegans sites
Major sites
- Caenorhabditis elegans WWW Server
- Wormbase
- Wormbook
- Caenorhabditis Genetics Centre
- C. elegans at the Sanger Centre
- RNAi info from Fire lab
- C. elegans microarrays - info from Kim lab
- C. elegans SNP database
- Worm atlas
- Worm movies
- C. elegans II
- Pristionchus.org
- Wikionchus
Particular labs
- Ahringer lab
- Aroian lab
- Ewbank lab
- Félix lab
- Gems lab
- Haag lab
- Hodgkin lab
- Phillips lab
- Sommer lab
- Tan lab
- Teotonio lab
- Ward lab
Crosslinks to Bacillus thuringiensis sites
Jobs & Funding
Our department
Available jobs in our department
National
If you want the latest on positions in evolutionary biology in Germany (mainly for Ph.D. and postdocs) ask Barbara Hellriegel,from the Technical University in Munich, to put you on the mailing listof the Studiengruppe Evolutionsbiologie of the Deutsche zoologische Gesellschaft. Most positions in Germany in this field are posted on this list.
International
If you are looking for an international job in evolutionary biology(spanning all biological disciplines) check the biggest Email director in evolutionary biology: http://life.biology.mcmaster.ca/~brian/evoldir.html. Whether you are looking for a postdoc or postgraduate position, courses, permanent and tenure-track faculty positions, it's all there.
Webpages with information on jobs in biology
Bio-Jobs in Germany | |
Evoldir Webpage | |
Jobs and PhDs in science | |
PhD-positions, primarily in the UK | |
notice board of the association for the study of animal behaviour | |
society for conservation biology job database (Master up to Senior scientist positions) | |
Positions in the area of primate research (Master up to senior scientist) | |
Job advertisements from the Ethological Society (Ethologischen Gesellschaft e.V.) | |
Information on volunteer positions (Voluntariat) in a museum from the Fachgruppe Naturwissenschaftliche Museen | |
Jobs in Switzerland |
Important organisations
German Science Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgesellschaft) | |
German Academic Exchange Service (Deutscher Akademischer Auslandsdienst) | |
Ministry of Education and Research (Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung) | |
EU-funding, German link | |
EU-funding, main link, in German | |
EU-funding, main link, in English | |
Volkswagen-Foundation | |
Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds | |
Stifterverband für die deutsche Wissenschaft (Association for German Science Foundations, including information on the Gottlieb-Daimler-und-Karl-Benz-Stiftung) | |
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation | |
Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes (German National Merit Foundation) | |
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung | |
Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung | |
Friedrich-Naumann-Stiftung | |
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung |
Other
Dictionary of Biology; only accessible from within the university | |
English-German Dictionary by the University of Munich | |
Frech-German Dictionary by the University of Munich | |
Organisation concerned with authors' rights | |
Tuebingen city guide | |
Weather forecast | |
Timetables for trains, national as well as international connections | |
Telephone book of the Deutsche Telekom | |
Rates for phone calls I | |
Rates for phone calls II | |
Rates for phone calls III | |
Information on computer virus and anti-virus programs | |
Search machine | |
Search machine | |
Search machine | |
Search machine | |
Search machine |
Flats in Tübingen
Flats in Tübingen | |
Flats in Tübingen | |
Flats in Tübingen | |
Flats in Tübingen |
Software Picks
Available by University Tübingen
Free Microsoft OS and developer tools for biology students in Tübingen | |
JMP/Endnote/Matlab free for students in Tübingen |
Internet
Webbrower | |
E-Mail Client | |
(S)Ftp - Client and Server | |
Virtual Earth | |
WYSIWYG HTML Editor |
Graphics
Fasti Imgae Browser | |
Image Database | |
Extendable Image Analysis Tool | |
Photoshop Clone | |
Vector Graphics Editor | |
Panorama Stitcher |
Office
Office Suite | |
PDF Printer | |
PS Tools | |
PS Viewer / Converter |
System / Other
Batch Renaming Tool | |
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Burning Tool | |
Needed for Infrarecorder to run without Admin right | |
Create your own Service Pack für Windows | |
Create a full working XP CD from OEM | |
Planetarium | |
(Java)IDE | |
R Project for Statistical Computing | |
Quick and ease Remote Help |
Multimedia
MultiMedia Player | |
Video Converter |
