Mitosis: Karyokinesis and Cytokinesis in Animal and Plant Cells

Synopsis
Comprehensive fundamental demonstration of mitosis as exemplified in animal and plant cells, using animation sequences. The clawed toad ‘Xenopus laevis’; tissue culture cells from the tadpole heart; the blood lily ‘Haemanthus katharinae’; endosperm cells devoid of cell walls; the spiderwort ‘Tradescantia virginiana’; anther filaments. Phase contrast, interference contrast. Time-lapse.
Language
English
Country
Germany
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 16 min.
Year of production
1966-76
Availability
Sale; 1996 sale: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)
Uses
Cell biology courses.*
Subjects
Biology
Keywords
cell function; cells

Credits

Writer
H Falk; J Bereiter-Hahn

Production Company

Name

Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film

Distributor

Name

Learning on Screen - the British Universities and Colleges Film and Video Council

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Notes
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