Biomolecules

Atoms Alive Season 1 Episode 1

Overview:
Introduces nucleic acids, lipids, proteins and carbohydrates. Starts with Earth 4 billion years ago & asks how could the chemicals of life have arisen? A simulation of the famous Stanley Miller experiment is shown. One of the oldest fossils, a stromolite is shown, at the same time as its living descendants. The first biomolecule was probably a self assembling polymer - Nucleic acid. DNA reproduction. Then lipids and their role as cell membranes are discussed. Proteins get the action going - demo of an enzyme reaction.

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Other Episodes (Season 1)

Biomolecules
1. Biomolecules
Little Cell – Big Picture
2. Little Cell – Big Picture
DNA: Store and Copy
3. DNA: Store and Copy
DNA: Code and Expression
4. DNA: Code and Expression
DNA: Regulation and Mutation
5. DNA: Regulation and Mutation
Recombinant DNA
6. Recombinant DNA
DNA Technology
7. DNA Technology
Genetic Issues
8. Genetic Issues


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