ABSTRACT

The biological sciences cover a broad array of literature types, from younger fields like molecular biology with its reliance on recent journal articles, genomic databases, and protocol manuals to classic fields such as taxonomy with its scattered literature found in monographs and journals from the past three centuries. Using the Biological Litera

Introduction. Searching the Biological Literature. General Sources. Abstracts and Indexes. Biochemistry and Biophysics. Molecular and Cellular Biology. Genetics, Biotechnology, and Developmental Biology. Microbiology and Immunology. Ecology, Evolution, and Animal Behavior. Plant Biology. Anatomy and Physiology. Entomology. Zoology. Index.