Episode of Series “The Biological sciences”.
An examination of the DNA based molecular control system. Investigates the primordial origins of DNA, the master molecule of life, and the structure of proteins, fats and carbohydrates. Also discusses current theories of how DNA is organised into chromosomes which store and transmit vast amounts of genetic information. Suitable for upper secondary and tertiary levels
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ACMI Identifier
507750
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Biological research
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Life (Biology)
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Biology - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Carbohydrates
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Chromosomes
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → DNA
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Fat
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Genetics
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Proteins
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Biological control systems
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Biological research
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Biology - Study and teaching
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Carbohydrates
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Chromosomes
Mathematics, Science & Technology → DNA
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Genetics
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Life (Biology)
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Molecular structure
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)