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 2013 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

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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: Truncation (*) For example: genetic*= genetic, genetics, genetical, genetically Phrase: e.g. “stem cell” Boolean Operators (AND / NOT / OR) 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

Journal list 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

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 2012 Step2: type in search terms for your topic Step5 Step3: type in journal titles Note: Connect each journal name with OR, remove “The” from The journal of cell biology Step1: Add Another Field Step4: choose a specific year, e.g. 2012 for a timespan

Web of Science core collection Refine results for Research Articles Step1: Sort by Relevance or Times Cited Step2: Tick ARTICLE, then click Refine More options: Refine results to an individual journal articles

Web of science core collection Citing articles, Cited References and Related Records will help you understand this article Go through an article Click on Full Text, then SFX to get access to article full text

SFX Access to Full text

Full Text Read article in 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

WEB OF SCIENCE Refine the results for review articles

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.

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 Advance Search Step1: Choose Journals search module Step2: Type search query in search box and choose Abstract, Title, Keywords for search field Step3: Type journal title in and select Journal Title for search field Step4:Select Article for document type Step5: Choose Date Range, e.g. 2010 to 2010 Step 6: Click on Search

JOURNAL WEBPAGE Limit results to the journal you need Step1: Tick the box next to Cell under Journal/Book Title Step2: Click on Limit to

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