The production of proteins | The Cell

An explanation and visualisation of DNA, RNA, and the production of protein, the process at the heart of every living cell on earth.

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Clip Info
  • Clip length: 1'44''
  • Broadcast year: 2009
Curriculum Connection
  • Biology | Reproduction, genetics and evolution | Genome, chromosomes, DNA and genetics | Protein synthesis
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Licence: ERA Licence required

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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

Content
  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Four
  • Programme: The Cell
  • Episode: The Spark of Life
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