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{{Short description|Bibliographic database}}
'''Elsevier BIOBASE - Current Awareness in Biological Sciences ''' (CABS) is a bibliographic database covering all topics pertaining to biological research throughout the world. Temporal coverage is from 1994 to the present. The database is comprised of over 4.1 million records as of December 2008. And more than 300,000 records are added anually, 84% of which contain an abstract. However, it is updated weekly.
{{Hatnote|Not to be confused with [[Biobase (company)]], a German publisher of molecular biology databases.}}


{{Infobox bibliographic database
Coverage of the biological sciences is derived from 1,900 journals. Subjects are indexed by titles, authors, abstracts, bibliographic details and authors' addresses. This database covers the following disciplines:<ref name=Basu>
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| producer = [[Elsevier]]
| country =
| history = 1954–present
| languages = English
| providers = DataStar, DIALOG, DIMDI, STN
| cost = Subscription
| disciplines = [[Biology]]
| depth = indexing, abstracting, bibliographic citations, and separate species dictionary
| formats = titles, authors, abstracts, bibliographic details and authors' addresses
| temporal = 1994–present
| geospatial = Worldwide coverage
| number = Over 4 million
| updates = Weekly
| p_title =
| p_dates =
| ISSN = 0733-4443
| web = {{URL|1=http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/bibliographicdatabasedescription.cws_home/600715/description#description}}
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'''Elsevier BIOBASE''' is a [[bibliographic database]] covering all topics pertaining to [[biology|biological research]] throughout the world. It was established in the 1950s in print format as '''''Current Awareness in Biological Sciences'''''. Temporal coverage is from 1994 to the present. The database has over 4.1 million records as of December 2008. More than 300,000 records are added annually and 84% contain an abstract. It is updated weekly.

== Coverage ==
Coverage of the [[biology|biological sciences]] is derived from 1,900 journals. Subjects are indexed by titles, authors, abstracts, bibliographic details and authors' addresses. This database covers the following disciplines:<ref name=Basu>
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| last =Sugato
| last =Sugato
| first = Basu
| first = Basu
|author2=and Ian Davidson |author3=Kiri Lou Wagstaff
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| title =Constrained Clustering: Advances in Algorithms, Theory, and Applications
| coauthors = and Ian Davidson, Kiri Lou Wagstaff
| title =Constrained Clustering: Advances in Algorithms, Theory, and Applications
| publisher =CRC Press (Taylor & Francis, Inc.)
| publisher =CRC Press (Taylor & Francis, Inc.)
| series = Chapman & Hall/CRC Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Series
| series = Chapman & Hall/CRC Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Series
| date =2009
| date =2009
| location =
| pages = 235, 236
| pages = 235, 236
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| title = Elsevier BIOBASE / Current Awareness in Biological Sciences
| title = Elsevier BIOBASE / Current Awareness in Biological Sciences
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| publisher = Elsevier
| url = http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/bibliographicdatabasedescription.cws_home/600715/description#description
| publisher =Elsevier
| date =
| access-date = 2011-06-13
| url =http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/bibliographicdatabasedescription.cws_home/600715/description#description
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110606231933/http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/bibliographicdatabasedescription.cws_home/600715/description#description
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}}</ref><ref name=dialog>Contains some updated information''':''' {{Cite web
| title =Elsevier BIOBASE / Current Awareness in Biological Sciences
| title =Elsevier BIOBASE / Current Awareness in Biological Sciences
| work =
| publisher =Dialog Bluesheet
| publisher =Dialog Bluesheet
| date =December 22, 2008
| date =December 22, 2008
| url =http://library.dialog.com/bluesheets/html/bl0071.html
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| access-date =2011-06-13
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*Contains more recently updated information''':''' {{Cite web
*Contains more recently updated information''':''' {{Cite web
| title =ELBI - Elsevier BIOBASE
| title =ELBI Elsevier BIOBASE
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| publisher =DataStar Datasheets
| publisher =DataStar Datasheets
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| url =http://library.dialog.com/bluesheets/html/bl0071.html
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| access-date =2011-06-13
| accessdate =2011-06-13}}</ref><ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=hnVlcs3wHbIC&pg=PA15&dq=Elsevier+BIOBASE&hl=en&ei=oSH2TYS_O8zOgAfb2PnACw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=6&ved=0CEIQ6AEwBTgK#v=onepage&q=Elsevier%20BIOBASE&f=false Guide to reference and information sources in the zoological sciences]. p. 15. Libraries Unlimited. November 2003</ref>
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{{columns-list|colwidth=30em|
* [[Microbiology|Applied microbiology]] & [[biotechnology]]
* [[Cancer research]]
* [[Cell biology|Cell]] & [[developmental biology]]
* [[Clinical chemistry]]
* [[Ecology|Ecological]] & [[environmental science]]s
* [[Endocrinology]] & [[metabolism]]
* [[Genetics]] & [[molecular biology]]
* [[Immunology]] & [[infectious disease]]s
* [[Neuroscience]]
* [[Botany|Plant science]]
* [[Protein]] [[biochemistry]]
* [[Toxicology]]
}}


==Access points==
*Applied Microbiology & Biotechnology
Access points on the internet are DataStar, DIALOG, DIMDI, and STN.
*Cancer Research
*Cell & Developmental Biology
*Clinical Chemistry
*Ecological & Environmental Sciences
*Endocrinology & Metabolism
*Genetics & Molecular Biology
*Immunology & Infectious Diseases
*Neuroscience
*Plant Science
*Protein Biochemistry
*Toxicology


== Former titles ==
Access points on the internet are DataStar, DIALOG, DIMDI and STN.
This database continues: <ref name=continue>Library catalog record. Must use "Current awareness in biological sciences" as a search term.
==References==

* {{Cite web
| title =Current awareness in biological sciences : CABS.
| publisher =Fairfield University
| url =http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/8584740?page=frame&url=http%3A%2F%2Flibcat.fairfield.edu%2Fsearch%2F%3Fsearchscope%3D1%26searchtype%3Do%26searcharg%3D8584740%26checksum%3D994befe90acc1049ca7165661f837619&title=Fairfield+University&linktype=opac&detail=FAU%3AFairfield+University%3AAcademic+Library
| format =Online catalog entry
| access-date =June 13, 2011}} Abbreviation: ''Curr. Aware. Biol. Sci.''</ref>
:''International Abstracts of Biological Sciences'' ({{ISSN|0020-5818}})

It also continues in part:<ref name=continue/>

:''Current Advances in Neuroscience'' ({{ISSN|0741-1677}})
:''Current Advances in Cell & Developmental Biology'' ({{ISSN|0741-1626}})

== References ==
{{reflist}}
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== External links ==
* {{Official|1=http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/bibliographicdatabasedescription.cws_home/600715/description#description}}

[[Category:Biological databases]]
[[Category:Biological databases]]
[[Category:Microbiology literature]]
[[Category:Microbiology literature]]
[[Category:Biotechnology literature]]
[[Category:Biotechnology databases]]
[[Category:Ecological data]]
[[Category:Ecological data]]
[[Category:Environmental science databases]]
[[Category:Internet properties established in 1994]]
[[Category:1954 establishments]]

Latest revision as of 14:29, 5 March 2024

Elsevier Biobase
ProducerElsevier
History1954–present
LanguagesEnglish
Access
ProvidersDataStar, DIALOG, DIMDI, STN
CostSubscription
Coverage
DisciplinesBiology
Record depthindexing, abstracting, bibliographic citations, and separate species dictionary
Format coveragetitles, authors, abstracts, bibliographic details and authors' addresses
Temporal coverage1994–present
Geospatial coverageWorldwide coverage
No. of recordsOver 4 million
Update frequencyWeekly
Print edition
ISSN0733-4443
Links
Websitewww.elsevier.com/wps/find/bibliographicdatabasedescription.cws_home/600715/description#description

Elsevier BIOBASE is a bibliographic database covering all topics pertaining to biological research throughout the world. It was established in the 1950s in print format as Current Awareness in Biological Sciences. Temporal coverage is from 1994 to the present. The database has over 4.1 million records as of December 2008. More than 300,000 records are added annually and 84% contain an abstract. It is updated weekly.

Coverage

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Coverage of the biological sciences is derived from 1,900 journals. Subjects are indexed by titles, authors, abstracts, bibliographic details and authors' addresses. This database covers the following disciplines:[1][2][3][4]

Access points

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Access points on the internet are DataStar, DIALOG, DIMDI, and STN.

Former titles

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This database continues: [5]

International Abstracts of Biological Sciences (ISSN 0020-5818)

It also continues in part:[5]

Current Advances in Neuroscience (ISSN 0741-1677)
Current Advances in Cell & Developmental Biology (ISSN 0741-1626)

References

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  1. ^ Sugato, Basu; and Ian Davidson; Kiri Lou Wagstaff (2009). Constrained Clustering: Advances in Algorithms, Theory, and Applications. Chapman & Hall/CRC Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Series. CRC Press (Taylor & Francis, Inc.). pp. 235, 236. ISBN 978-1-58488-996-0.
  2. ^ "Elsevier BIOBASE / Current Awareness in Biological Sciences". Elsevier. Archived from the original on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2011-06-13.
  3. ^ Contains some updated information: "Elsevier BIOBASE / Current Awareness in Biological Sciences". Dialog Bluesheet. December 22, 2008. Archived from the original on 2011-09-30. Retrieved 2011-06-13.
  4. ^ Guide to reference and information sources in the zoological sciences. p. 15. Libraries Unlimited. November 2003
  5. ^ a b Library catalog record. Must use "Current awareness in biological sciences" as a search term.
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