Chick-Herpes Virus (Group B)

Synopsis
Shows the behaviour of non-innoculated chick kidney cell cultures; the detachment of virus-containing parts of the cytoplasm of cells previously infected with a herpes virus of turkeys and subsequent phagocytosis of these parts of the cytoplasm by neighbouring cells; the virus-induced transformation of cells as a late form of infection by herpes virus of turkeys.
Language
English
Country
Germany
Medium
Film; Film. 16mm. st. b&w. 7 min.
Technical information
Black-and-white / Sound
Year of production
1972
Availability
Free loan to members
Uses
Introductory courses in virology. Senior students concerned with cell transformation as illustrative material during a lecture. *BMA/BLAT.
Subjects
Biology
Keywords
cell cultures; cells; herpes virus; turkeys

Credits

Writer
Kaleta E F

Distribution Formats

Type
Film
Format
16mm

Production Company

Name

Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film

Distributor

Name

BMA Film and Video Library

Web
http://bma.org.uk/about-the-bma/bma-library External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7383 6690
Fax
020 7388 2544
Address
BMA House
Tavistock Square
London
WC1H 9JP

Record Stats

This record has been viewed 240 times.