David E. Cane

 

 

Cane Research Group

Safety Manuals and Technical Handouts

Chemical, Biological and Radiation Safety Manuals

• Chemical Hygiene Plan
• Bio-Safety Procedures
• Procedures for Ordering, Handling, and Storage of Radioisotopes
• Brown University Radiation Safety Manual
• Brown University BioSafety Manual

Technical Handouts

• Research Reports
• Laboratory Notebooks
• MS Word and ChemDraw Guidelines
• Cane Group Responsibilities
• Chemistry Department Graduate Handbook
  Laboratory Checkout
  Centrifuge Information
  ---Optima L-90K Preparative Ultracentrifuge Manual
  ---Ultracentrifuge Tubes and Rotors
  ---TableTop Centrifuge Tubes and Rotors
  ---Chemical Properties of Centrifuge Tubes
  

Useful Databases and Research Tools

• DNA and Protein Analysis - ExPASy Proteomics Server
• Molecular Biology Tools - EMBL - EBI: European Bioinformatic Institute
• Sequence alignment tools: Lalign (pairwise alignment), CLUSTALW (multiple sequence alignment)
• NCBI
• Sanger Centre S. coelicolor Genome Project
• Kitasato University S. avermitilis Genome Project
• Enzyme database
• Protein Data Bank
• Polyketide Synthase Database
• Spectroscopic Database for Organic Compounds
• Google Scholar
• Online Chemistry Databases - Brown University Library

Other Important Links

Brown University Office of Environmental Health and Safety

Brown University Radiation Safety Office