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    Cutting and splicing DNA [videorecording]
    Harris, Jonathan.
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    Title:
    Cutting and splicing DNA [videorecording] / writer, Jonathan Harris ; produced and directed by Jonathan Harris ; produced by Primedia Productions and Canoptic Productions.
    Publication info:
    Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2004]
    Physical descrip:
    1 videodisc (24 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
    Series title:
    (Life revolution)
    General note:
    Copyright dates on title frames: 1988, 1990.
    Performer:
    Narrator, Gordon Pinsent.
    Summary:
    Presents a brief history of genetic science, from Darwin's theory of evolution and the early relationship between genetics and eugenics through the discovery of DNA and the invention of gene splicing. Follows the history of scientific understanding of the mechanism of evolution, the nucleus, chromosomes, and the location of hereditary information and explains the work of Gregor Mendel and Thomas Hunt Morgan. Features interviews with James Watson, who unraveled the secret of DNA's structure, and Stanley Cohen, who first spliced the gene and created contemporary cloning techniques.
    Technical details:
    DVD.
    Subject:
    Recombinant DNA.
    Subject:
    Genetic engineering.
    Subject:
    Genetics--History.
    Genre/Form:
    Nonfiction films.
    Added author:
    Harris, Jonathan.
    Added author:
    Pinsent, Gordon.
    Added author:
    Primedia Productions.
    Added author:
    Canoptic Productions.
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      Science-Health Science Library
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      DVD VIDEO 2245 1 Science Library Non-Print Item. Science-Health Science Library, Cooper Nursing Rm 16
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