Library Guides: Cell &amp; Molecular Biology Library Guide: Lab Protocols

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Cold Spring Harbor Protocols This link opens in a new window
An interdisciplinary journal providing a definitive source of research methods in cell, developmental and molecular biology, genetics, bioinformatics, protein science, computational biology, immunology, neuroscience and imaging. Each monthly issue details multiple essential methods—a mix of cutting-edge and well-established techniques.
Springer Experiments This link opens in a new window
SpringerProtocols offers researchers access to nearly thirty years worth of time tested, easily reproducible, step-by-step protocols.

Nature Protocols
From Nature Publishing Group, an online journal of laboratory protocols for bench researchers. Protocols are presented in a 'recipe' style providing step-by-step descriptions of procedures which users can take to the lab and immediately apply in their own research. Protocols on the site are fully searchable and organized into logical categories to be easily accessible to researchers.

Current protocols essential laboratory techniques
in-depth information for experienced researchers looking for fresh insight into fundamental techniques, while remaining accessible to young scientists preparing to run an electrophoresis gel for the first time.
Current Protocols in Immunology
A "best-practices" collection that provides comprehensive coverage of immunological methods from classic to the most cutting edge: the most sophisticated protocols in immunology today. Subscription supported by the Tulane Microbiology and Immunology Department. Via Wiley.
Current Protocols in Microbiology
Provides detailed, step-by-step instructions for analyzing bacteria, animal and plant viruses, fungi, protozoans and other microbes. It offers updated coverage of emerging technologies and concepts, such as biofilms, quorum sensing and quantitative PCR, as well as proteomic and genomic methods. Subscription supported by the Tulane Microbiology and Immunology Department. Via Wiley.
JoVE - Journal of Visualized Experiments [1940-087X]
A PubMed-indexed video journal. Peer-reviewed scientific video protocols to accelerate biological, medical, chemical and physical research. Tulane subscribes to the following sections: General, Neuroscience, Immunology and Infection, Clinical and Translational Medicine, Bioengineering, plus in Science Education - General Laboratory Techniques and Basic Methods in Cellular and Molecular Biology.
Methods in Molecular Biology
Book series from Humana Press presents laboratory methods and protocols in biomedical sciences, molecular biology, and biochemistry.