Penn: University of Pennsylvania

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Micronesian Navigation
Provides research information and historical facts about the traditional navigation skills handed down from generation to generation.
http://www.museum.upenn.edu/navigation/misc/contents.html
Top/Regional/Oceania/Micronesia,_Federated_States_of/Society_and_Culture/History

Center for Urban Forestry at Morris Arboretum
Provides technical expertise and professional support for urban/environmental programs in the mid-atlantic and northeastern area of the United States.
http://www.business-services.upenn.edu/arboretum/uf/
Top/Science/Agriculture/Forestry/Urban_Forestry

University of Pennsylvania: Biochemistry
Outline of programs, and seminar calendar linked to profiles of lecturers.
http://www.sas.upenn.edu/biochem/
Top/Science/Biology/Biochemistry_and_Molecular_Biology/Institutions/Academic_Departments/North_America

The Wistar Institute Genomics and Microarray Facility
Offers RNA isolation, hybridization, data analysis and DNA sequencing, cDNA arrays containing human, mouse or yeast genes for sale to academic and commercial users. Training in microarray methodology available at Philadelphia, PA.
http://www.wistar.upenn.edu/genomics/
Top/Science/Biology/Biochemistry_and_Molecular_Biology/Methods_and_Techniques/Arrays

Transcription Element Search Software (TESS)
Very helpful software for locating and displaying transcription factor binding sites within DNA sequences - from the Univ. of Penn.
http://www.cbil.upenn.edu/cgi-bin/tess/tess
Top/Science/Biology/Bioinformatics/Online_Services

Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania
An interdisciplinary center that integrates art, science and the humanities.
http://www.business-services.upenn.edu/arboretum/
Top/Science/Biology/Botany/Institutions/Botanical_Gardens_and_Arboreta/North_America

Basic Embryology Review Program
Articles and movies following stages from fertilization through birth, embryonic disc, nervous system, heart, ear, eye, face, limbs, branchial, gastrointestinal and urogenital features. Presented by the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelp
http://www.med.upenn.edu/meded/public/berp/
Top/Science/Biology/Developmental_Biology/Education

Human Telomere Mapping and Sequencing
Integration of available mapping and sequencing data into a single annotated reference map and sequence for each telomere. Includes an interactive chromosome atlas .
http://www.wistar.upenn.edu/Riethman
Top/Science/Biology/Genetics/Eukaryotic/Animal/Mammal/Human/Databases_and_Maps

Upenn Transgenic and Chimeric Mouse Facility
Provides a centralized service to efficiently produce transgenic mice for basic research. At the University of Pennyslyvania.
http://www.med.upenn.edu/tcmf/
Top/Science/Biology/Genetics/Eukaryotic/Animal/Mammal/Rodent/Mouse/Transgenics_and_Cloning

University of Pennsylvania Histology Homepage
Slides arranged by tissue or organ types, for non-human mammals and birds. From School of Veterinary Medicine.
http://cal.vet.upenn.edu/index.php?page=histology
Top/Science/Biology/Histology