Outlines achievements in molecular biology which have revolutionised our understanding of the chemical and physical basis of life. Includes the structure of large organic molecules such as insulin, haemoglobin, myoglobin and vitamin B12, the joining together of amino acids, the complexity of proteins, x-ray crystallography, and clinical applications of scientists’ work.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
322364
Language
English
Subject categories
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Life (Biology)
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Biology - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Applied physics
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Biology - Study and teaching
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Life (Biology)
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Molecular structure
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Molecules
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)