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  1. Polyangium Fuscum: Cyst Germination and Development of Swarm Colonies (1971 Film)

    Director
    H Kühlwein
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the extreme variability of morphology and motility of which the bacteria are capable. Made from material shot in 1968. An Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film.

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  2. Genesis of Bacterial Flagella (1959 Film)

    Director
    Adrianus Pijper
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Cinemicrographs of ‘Salmonella’ bacteria showing the evolution of the tail into various helical forms with age and demonstrating that true motility is possessed only while the tail is still straight.

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  3. Rising Threat of Infectious Diseases, The (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 2004 sale: £35.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Examines diseases caused by bacteria and viruses, current techniques used to fight them, and the dangerous new development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and deadly new viruses. Includes the development of...

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  4. Salmonella Typhosa in Sunlight Darkground Cinemicrography (1950 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Microscopic and cinemicrographic technique; how typhoid bacteria swim with ‘tails’. These thicken with H-serum and produce H-agglutination.

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  5. Infection of Clover by Root-Nodule Bacteria (1973 Video)

    Director
    Chris C Doncaster
    Subject
    Agriculture; Biology
    Distribution
    Hire (film - HEFVL) Sale (video - BUFVC), Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min., 1996 sale: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Describes the normal processes of infection of clover root hairs by root-nodule bacteria and subsequent nodule formation. Shows the root-hair surface using scanning electron microscopy, the initiation of...

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  6. Leucocytes ('Homo Sapiens’): Phagocytosis of Bacteria (1962 Film)

    Director
    H-J Engel
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the phagocytosis of bacteria and the function of leucocytes. Made from material shot in 1961. An Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film. *BMA/BLAT

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  7. Domains of Life, The (2 Parts) (2000 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, 2 videocassettes. VHS. col. 13, 19 min.

    Shows biological classification using DNA and micro-fossil evidence. Uses animation and micro-imaging of representive organisms from the domains of life - archaea, bacteria and eucarya.

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  8. Dna: The Spice of Life (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Nick Watson
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The bacteria ‘Escherichia coli’ has been made to produce human insulin by inserting the gene (the piece of DNA carrying a chemical code for human insulin). The programme explains the scientific...

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  9. Monera: Bacteria and Cyanobacteria (1989)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 33 minutes), £35.00

    Covers internal cell structure, size and shape, cell wall structure, reproduction and growth, transfer of genetic material, nutrition and respiration. Also looks at evolutionary perspective and achaebacteria.

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  10. Self Destroying Plastic

    Date released
    1974
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    137
    NoS ID
    325573
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: To make waste plastics auto-destruct in five weeks you just add starch to the plastic in manufacture. Bacteria in the soil will break down the starch and break up the waste plastic.

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