Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Cells
Video Clips
RealVideo®3:17 minutes (8:25 - 11:42)
Evolution of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells and various life forms.
Instructors: Prof. Eric Lander, Prof. Robert Weinberg, Dr. Claudette Gardel
Prior Knowledge: None
RealVideo®8:10 minutes (19:47 - 27:57)
Eukaryotic animal cell organelles; focus on the nucleus and the mitochondrion. Prokaryotic cell organelles; comparison with eukaryotic cell organelles. Eukaryotic plant cell structures and organelles; focus on ribosomes and cell walls.
Instructors: Prof. Eric Lander, Prof. Robert Weinberg, Dr. Claudette Gardel
Prior Knowledge: None
RealVideo®9:31 minutes (26:43 - 36:14)
Comparison of the structure and components of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Division of prokaryotes into kingdoms of bacteria and archaea.
Instructors: Prof. Penny Chisholm, Prof. Graham Walker, Dr. Julia Khodor, Dr. Michelle Mischke
Prior Knowledge: None
Practice Problem
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Name and function of organelles in prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
Instructors: Prof. Eric Lander, Prof. Robert Weinberg, Dr. Claudette Gardel
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