Cytology is that branch of biology that studies the structure and function of cells.
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Consortium with a long term goal of developing cell-based therapy for insulin delivery. Facilitates an interdisciplinary approach to advance the understanding of pancreatic islet development and function.
http://www.betacell.org/
Offering a wide variety of current and archived articles on cell and molecular biology. Also offers podcasts, research papers and information about careers in this field.
http://www.cell.com/
Cell & Molecular Biology Online
Educational portal for cell and molecular biologists provides online publications, current research, courses, texts, images, videos, conferences, grant information, professional societies and career resources.
http://www.cellbio.com/
Non-profit organization featuring informative and educational articles on cellular biology for the undergraduate and graduate levels.
http://www.cellbioed.org/
Contains information about microbiology, cell biology, immunology and microscopy. Includes cell models, cell cams, puzzles and quizzes as well as information about the cell cycle. Also offers interactive animations of pumping myocytes, mitotic stages and meiosis.
http://www.cellsalive.com/toc_cellbio.htm
The American Society for Cell Biology
ASCB is a non-profit organization providing information on fields related to cellular biology.
http://www.ascb.org/
Featuring an archived collection of articles, a video archive and current articles related to cell biology. Also features current articles by authorities in the field. Sign up for email alerts and find advertising information.
http://jcb.rupress.org/
