Learning on ScreenCell Biological Studies with ‘Physarum Polycephalum’: Genetic Regulation of a Pathway of Differentiation
- Synopsis
- Slime mould. Formation of diploid amoeba following fusion of haploid amoebae (fusion of nuclei in the prophase); formation of diploid plasmodia after fusion of haploid amoebae (fusion of nuclei in the interphase); direct transformation of haploid amoebae into haploid plasmodia. The processes of cell fusion, fusion of nuclei and the prevention of cell division are regulated by two specific genes. With animated sequences.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Germany
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 11 min.
- Year of production
- 1979
- Availability
- Sale; 1996 sale: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)
- Subjects
- Biology
- Keywords
- botany; cells; moulds; slime mould
Credits
- Writer
- A Hüttermann
Production Company
Distributor
- Name
Learning on Screen - the British Universities and Colleges Film and Video Council
- services@bufvc.ac.uk
- Web
- http://bufvc.ac.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 3743 2345
- Address
- York House
221 Pentonville Road
London
N1 9UZ - Notes
- The Learning on Screen distribution library is currently only available in part. Please contact us with any individual queries. The two series of InterUniversity History Film Consortium films which make extensive use of archive footage been digitised for free, online viewing by UK HE institutions - see Learning on Screen InterUniversity History Film Consortium Films (qv).
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