Resources & additional information

Friend, S.H. and Stoughton, R.B. (2002, February). The magic of microarrays. Scientific American, pp. 44-53.
Schneider, D and La Rota M (2000) Tutorial: Introduction to Software for the Analysis of Sequence Similarity.Tutorial prepared for the Cornell University course PL BR 607 http://cbsu.tc.cornell.edu/resources/seq_comp/TOC.html
National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). A Science Primer. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/About/primer/index.html . See also the Tutorials available at http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Education/
 
dbEST: a database of ESTs housed by NCBI: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/dbEST/index.html
http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/units/biotech/microarray/ . The Genetic Science Learning Center (Utah) has a tutorial about microarrays (it is animated, however).
Genome Research Limited (GRL) (2001) http://www.yourgenome.org has helpful background information and news.