Radioisotopes and Life Processes
Renato Baserga et Walter E. Kisieleski
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This is a book in the "Understanding the Atom Series".from the Division of Technical Information, U. S. Atomic Energy Commission. The authors explore general cell theory, radioisotopes as "biologic detectives," the basics of DNA and RNA in cell structure, protein synthesis and the role of radioisotopes in research. - Summary by Larry Wilson (1 hr 29 min)
Chapitres
| Preface & Introduction | 5:19 | Lu par Larry Wilson |
| Cell Theory: DNA Is the Secret of Life | 12:04 | Lu par laurencetrask |
| Radioactive Isotopes: The Biological Detectives | 10:47 | Lu par laurencetrask |
| DNA Synthesis: The Autobiography of Cells - Part 1 | 9:05 | Lu par laurencetrask |
| DNA Synthesis: The Autobiography of Cells - Part 2 | 7:54 | Lu par laurencetrask |
| RNA Synthesis: How to Translate One Language into Another - Part 1 | 9:38 | Lu par J Korth |
| RNA Synthesis: How to Translate One Language into Another - Part 2 | 7:01 | Lu par J Korth |
| Protein Synthesis: The Molecules That Make the Difference | 4:38 | Lu par J. M. Smallheer |
| Cell Cycle and Gene Action: Life Is the Secret of DNA | 16:04 | Lu par Lucretia B. |
| Isotopes in Research: Probing the Cancer Problem and Conclusions | 6:45 | Lu par Sharon E. |
Critiques
Interesting.
potuc
There is some information that has been either disproved, or actually only proved since the writing of this. If you like this, I also recommend Worldwide Effects of Nuclear War: Some Perspectives.