Human Genome Project, The

Synopsis

Visits an automated gene sequencing laboratory to show how human genes are isolated and fragmented, and how their DNA base sequences are determined. Discusses why the Human Genome Project is so revolutionary and looks at its implications for the future. Controversial ethical issues are also addressed. Updated version of a programme originally made in 2001.

Language

English

Country

United States

Year of production

2005

Documentation

Accompanying guide.

Subjects

Biology

Keywords

Human Genome Project

Distribution Formats

Type

DVD

Format

Region 1 NTSC

Price

$109

Availability

Sale

Duration/Size

34 minutes

Year

2009

Production Company

Name

Hawkhill Associates Inc.

Distributor

Name

Hawkhill Associates Inc

Email

hawkhill@home.com

Web

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Fax

+1 608 251 3924

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