Links

Scientific societies

Japanese Society for Extremophiles
Japan Geoscience Union
Japan Society for Archaea
Japanese Society of Microbial Ecology
The Molecular Biology Society of Japan
Japan Society for Culture Collections
Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry
Society of Genome Microbiology, Japan
The Society for the Study of the Origin and Evolution of Life Japan

American Geophysical Union
The International Society for Extremophiles

Bioinformatics tools

Databases
National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) Nucleotide
DNA Data Bank of Japan (DDBJ)

16S rRNA genes
Silva
Ribosomal Database Project (RDP)

Functional genes
Functional Gene Pipeline/Repository (FGPR)

Probe and primer design
probeCheck
probeBase

Alignment and phylogenetic tree construction
ARB
MUSCLE
PhyML

Community analysis
mothur
QIIME

Scientific communities

Center for Dark Energy Biosphere Investigations (C-DEBI)
Deep Carbon Observatory