在黑暗蠕蟲基因中發光 – 艾莉森·伍拉德的聖誕講座

Alison Woollard shows how we can use special genes to make worms’ muscle cells glow in the dark.
Watch the full first lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/2013/life-fantastic/where-do-i-come-from?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_term=description

Alison Woollard gave the 2013 Christmas Lectures “Life Fantastic” about the frontiers of developmental biology, uncovering the remarkable transformation of a single cell into a complex organism.

The first lecture “Where do I come from?”, where this clip is from, explores how all of the radically different cells in our bodies somehow know what, when and how to do their jobs to make us, 我們.

Watch the full series:
https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/2013/life-fantastic?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_term=description

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