Cell Biology and Genetics Information Skills for Poster Assignment
Cell Biology and genetics Assignment Overview Choose a sub-topic of one of the following: Cell Division Cell Metabolism Cell Signaling Cell Motility Find 5-6 Research Articles (and then read them ) Published in the last 5 years From the 11 journals Choose one article to focus on Find other academic literature to support and explain the journal article Cell Biology and genetics
Cell Biology and genetics Journal list Table 1: Journal list and their corresponding ISBN/ISSN Journal Title ISBN/ISSN 1. Journal of Cell Biology 0021-9525 2. Journal of Cell Science 0021-9533 3. Cell Biology International 1065-6995 4. European Journal of Cell Biology 0171-9335 5. Plant Cell 1040-4651 6. Gene 0378-1119 7. Microbiology 1350-0872 8. Cell 0092-8674 9. Cell Calcium 0143-4160 10. Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics 1085-9195 11. Developmental Cell 1534-5807 Cell Biology and genetics
Cell biology and genetics Academic Literature What is a Research Article? A person’s or groups original research. They are often divided into the following sections: Abstract Introduction Method Results Discussion & Conclusion In general journal articles are very specific and hard to understand. You will probably need other literature to understand them. Review Articles Books Encyclopaedias Cell biology and genetics
Cell biology and genetics Finding Research Articles Log into database: Web of Science Core Collection Choose a topic and the search terms Search Terms: e.g. cell division, stem cell Truncation (*): e.g. genetic*= genetic, genetics, genetically Phrase: e.g. “stem cell” Boolean Operators (AND / NOT / OR) e.g. cell division and “stem cell” Narrow results by Date, Research Articles and Relevance Download research papers Cell biology and genetics
Cell biology and genetics Topics & Search Terms 1. Cell Signaling Cell Signal* AND Kinase* 2. Cell Division Cell Division Cell Division AND “Stem Cell” Meiosis 3. Cell Metabolism cell metaboli* AND protein cell metaboli* AND (cancer OR tumor OR tumour) 4. Cell Motility (cell motility or cell movement ) and (actin filament* or microfilament*) (cell motility or cell movement ) and microtubule* Cell biology and genetics
Cell Biology and genetics Journal list Journal Title 1. Journal of Cell Biology 2. Journal of Cell Science 3. Cell Biology International 4. European Journal of Cell Biology 5. Plant Cell 6. Gene 7. Microbiology 8. Cell 9. Cell Calcium 10. Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics 11. Developmental Cell journal of cell biology OR journal of cell science OR cell biology international OR european journal of cell biology OR plant cell OR gene OR microbiology OR cell OR cell calcium OR cell biochemistry and biophysics OR developmental cell Connect journal titles with OR if search in Web of Science Core Collection Cell Biology and genetics
Web of Science Core Collection Search articles at once from all required journals Video http://youtu.be/p57xXz_XE3w
FIND DATABASE TOOL Log into Web of Science Core Collection
Web of Science core collection Search articles on a topic from 11 journals that published in last 5 years Step1: type in search terms for your topic Step3: type in journal titles and connect them with OR Step5 Step2: Add Another Field and choose Publication Name for the field Step4: choose Last 5 years
Web of Science core collection Refine results for Research Articles Step2: Sort by Relevance or Times Cited Step1: Tick ARTICLE, then click Refine More refine options: Refine results to an individual journal articles
Web of science core collection Go through an article Click on Full Text, then SFX to get access to the full text Citing articles, Cited References and Related Records will help you understand this article
SFX Access to Full text
Full Text Read article on journal website
Cell biology and genetics Finding supporting literature Dictionaries and Encyclopaedias Henderson's dictionary of biology Access Science Books Catalogue keyword search and Subject (91161) resources search Medicine & BioSciences Study Guide Search review articles in Web of Science Remove date range and specific journals Additional keywords from your article Refine the results to the review articles Related articles and Cited references / Citing articles from your article Cell biology and genetics
WEB OF SCIENCE Search Review Articles on your topic Step1: Remove date range and specific journals Step 2: Add additional keywords from your article Step 3: Click Search
WEB OF SCIENCE Refine the results for review articles Step 1: Refine the results to the review articles Step 2: Choose a category if you want to focus on
WEB OF SCIENCE Go through review articles
Catalogue Search for an individual journal Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jeAGFfy3m3c
CATALOUGE SEARCH Finding an individual journal Type a journal title in, then Search
CATALOGUE SEARCH Click on the journal title you are looking for. Refine the search by Journal Click on the journal title
CATALOGUE SEARCH Log into journal Click on Elsevier SD, log into Cell webpage
JOURNAL WEBPAGE Browse articles by Volume(Year) Using Advance Search for subject articles Browse articles by Volume(Year)
Journal webpage Research and review articles Review Article Research Articles
JOURNAL WEBPAGE Advance Search Step1: Choose Journal search mode Step2: Type search query in search box and choose Abstract, Title, Keywords for search field Step3: Type journal title in and select Journal Name for search field Step4:Select Article to refine the search Step5: Choose Date Range for last 5 years Step 6: Click on Search
JOURNAL WEBPAGE Limit results to the journal you need Step1: Tick the box next to Cell under Publication Title Step2: Click Apply filters
Cell biology and genetics Online Tutorial Youtube Cell Biology - Finding articles using a database http://youtu.be/p57xXz_XE3w Cell Biology - Searching a single journal to find articles http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jeAGFfy3m3c Cell biology and genetics