Proteus ('Bacteriaceae’): Movement Behaviour

Synopsis

Presents the various forms taken by proteus, and of the phenomenon of swarming. Both phase contrast and dark ground illumination are used to show flagella movement and swarming. Made from material shot in 1959. An Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film.

Language

English

Country

Germany

Medium

Film; Film. 16mm. st. b&w. 8 min.

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of production

1959

Availability

Free loan to members

Notes

Archival interest.

Subjects

Biology

Keywords

bacteria; biochemistry; Proteus

Credits

Director

G Poetschke

Distribution Formats

Type

Film

Format

16mm

Production Company

Name

Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film

Distributor

Name

BMA Film and Video Library

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