Swarm Development and Morphogenesis in the Myxobacteria ‘Archangium’, ‘Myxococcus’, ‘Chondrococcus’ And ‘Chondromyces’

Synopsis
Shows the total developmental cycle, with the exception of the formation of passive cells, of the four myxobacteria types named in the title: microcyst germination, unfolding of the swarm, gliding motion of swarm cells, cell division and formation of sporangia. Lysis of living eubacteria by myxobacteria enzymes is also shown.
Language
English
Country
Germany
Medium
Film; Film. 16mm. sd. b&w. 18 min.
Technical information
Black-and-white / Sound
Year of production
1964
Availability
Hire
Uses
2nd-year and final courses.*
Subjects
Biology
Keywords
myxobacteria

Distribution Formats

Type
Film
Format
16mm

Production Company

Name

Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film

Distributor

Name

Higher Education Film & Video Library

Email
services@bufvc.ac.uk
Web
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Phone
020 7393 1503
Fax
020 7393 1555
Address
c/o British Universities Film & Video Council
77 Wells Street
London
W1T 3QJ
Notes
Catalogue available from British Universities Film & Video Council.

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