The Cell: a functioning structure. Pt. 1

United States, 1972

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Uses cinemicroscopy and special-effects animation to present the cell as a functioning entity as well as a stable, reproducible structure. The key functions of DNA and protein enzymes are revealed along with the way cells obtain nourishment and includes a discussion on cellular reproduction and cell structure. Narrated and hosted by Dr David Suzuki.

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Credits

production company

CRM Educational Films

producer/director

Steven Katten

Duration

00:28:00:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1972

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

013342

Language

English

Subject categories

Animals & Wildlife → Biology

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Life (Biology)

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Cells

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → DNA

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Biology

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Cell division

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Cells

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Cytology

Mathematics, Science & Technology → DNA

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Life (Biology)

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Microscope and microscopy

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

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Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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