Software

• Joe Felsenstein's Phylogeny Programs page
• Links to MolBio pages: Molecular Biology
• Several interactive multiple alignment editors: SeaView (source code, Linux, div. unixoid flavours, Windows, MacOS 8, 9, X), Align (Windows), BioEdit (Windows)

Some Sequence Databases

• The European ribosomal RNA database
• The Comparative RNA Web Site (Gutell Lab)
• SRS (EMBL etc.) at the EBI
• Entrez (GenBank) at the NCBI
• Silva Comprehensive ribosomal RNA databases

Different kinds of Computational Services

• Rensselaer bioinformatics webserver (folding of RNA or DNA) of M. Zuker
• Protein-related stuff: The ExPASy Molecular Biology Server

Communication/Contacts

• Bionet Newsgroups/Forums Portal site

Algal and Protist Culture Collections

• American Type Culture Collection (ATCC)
• Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Cologne (CCAC)
• Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa (CCAP)
• Provasoli-Guillard National Center for Culture Collection of Marine Phytoplankton (CCMP)
• Microbial Culture Collection of National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES)
• Sammlung von Algenkulturen at the University of Göttingen (SAG)
• Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Texas (UTEX)

Algae-Related Taxonomy and Systematics

• International Code of Botanical Nomenclature (Vienna Code)
• Database of genus descriptions: Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum)
• Database of algal species descriptions: Index Nominum Algarum
• NCU-3e. Names in Current Use for Extant Plant Genera
• Resources for Systematists
• AlgaeBase