Cracking the Code of Life
[Boston] : WGBH Boston Video, 2004.
Format: DVD
Description: 1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
This documentary examines the complex race to decode the human genome. Examines the work of, and contains interviews with: Francis Collins, director of the National Center for Human Genome Research; J. Craig Venter, head of its rival, the private Celera Genomics; and the Whitehead Institute's Eric Lander, one of the leaders of the Human Genome Project.
Series: Nova (Television program)
Other Authors:
Arledge, Elizabeth.
Collins, Francis S.
Venter, J. Craig.
Lander, Eric S.
Clear Blue Sky Productions.
WGBH Video (Firm)
Arledge, Elizabeth.
Collins, Francis S.
Venter, J. Craig.
Lander, Eric S.
Clear Blue Sky Productions.
WGBH Video (Firm)
Subjects:
Collins, Francis S.
Venter, J. Craig.
Lander, Eric S.
Human Genome Project.
National Center for Human Genome Research (U.S.)
Celera Genomics.
Human gene mapping.
Human genome -- Research.
DNA -- Research.
Collins, Francis S.
Venter, J. Craig.
Lander, Eric S.
Human Genome Project.
National Center for Human Genome Research (U.S.)
Celera Genomics.
Human gene mapping.
Human genome -- Research.
DNA -- Research.
ISBN:
1593751699
UPC: 783421333291
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
DVD SCIENCE Biology Cra | Main (Downtown) | First Level, DVD | In |
Contains: teaching materials in pdf format.
Videorecording.
Written and produced by Elizabeth Arledge and Julia Cort ; directed by Elizabeth Arledge.
Correspondent, Robert Krulwich.
DVD, letterboxed; pdf files and video files require appropriate software.
Closed-captioned.
Videorecording.
Written and produced by Elizabeth Arledge and Julia Cort ; directed by Elizabeth Arledge.
Correspondent, Robert Krulwich.
DVD, letterboxed; pdf files and video files require appropriate software.
Closed-captioned.