WebWise: Guide to the Institute of Molecular Biology Genome Sequencing Center—Jena Web Site
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This, the sixth installment of the WebWise series, reviews the Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB) Genome Sequencing Center Jena (JENA) web site. As with all of the WebWise reviews, you may find it useful to point your browser window to the JENA Home page while reading. When comparing this web site to the site map depicted in Figure 1, you may notice that some duplicate and minor links have been omitted. The main features of this web site, as well as the features of those sites already reviewed, are indicated in Table 1.
The IMB Genome Sequencing Center Jena Site Map. The main links to pages discussed in the text are illustrated here. Links at the topof the Home Page are to general informational resources; links located at the bottom are to the data and additional tools. Some links available on the web site are not indicated here.
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Features of the JENA Web Site
General Information
The JENA Home page (http://genome.imb-jena.de/) is aesthetically pleasant and well organized. Navigation links are provided in the left column of the Home page and on all of the General Information pages. The navigation links do not include a link to the sequence data (this is provided in text form on the Home page), and the sequence data pages do not include these general navigation links. To explore both the data and general information pages of this web site, one must return to the Home page to navigate between these different topics. Fortunately, most of the pages do include a link back to the Home page (in the form of a button or circular DNA icon).
The JENA web site includes an assortment of general information of use to the research community. The About Us page relates information about the JENA sequencing center, …
