What is it about?
An examination of the database WormBase for librarians.
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Why is it important?
Librarians need an entry level introduction to this database in order to determine how to incorporate it into their professional practice when serving patrons. Also, WormBase is setting a gold standard for how a database is both sustainable and innovative.
Perspectives
Many great articles exist on WormBase, but they are very technical in nature.
Michelle Price
St. John Fisher College
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This page is a summary of: WormBase: A Model Organism Database, Medical Reference Services Quarterly, January 2019, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/02763869.2019.1548896.
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