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Alberts, B. et al. (2013) Essential Cell Biology, 4th edn. Garland Science.
■■ Chapter 5: ‘DNA and Chromosomes’ including ‘Chromosome coiling’, an animation showing how
nucleosomes are formed as DNA is packaged into chromatin.
■■ Chapter 18: ‘The Cell Division Cycle’ including ‘Plant cell division’ and ‘Animal cell division’,
which are narrated videos of actual plant and animal cells dividing. They are very clear.
‘Mitotic spindle’ Mitotic spindle is a striking picture of the mitotic spindle of a human cell taken
using fluorescence microscopy.
Available at: www.garlandscience.com/ECB4-students.