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19th March 2016, 08:08 AM
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Alagappa University Biotechnology
Can you provide me the syllabus of M. Sc., Biotechnology (Specialization: Marine Biotechnology) offered by Department of Biotechnology of Alagappa University?
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19th March 2016, 08:11 AM
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Re: Alagappa University Biotechnology
The syllabus of M. Sc., Biotechnology (Specialization: Marine Biotechnology) offered by Department of Biotechnology of Alagappa University is as follows: SEMESTER I 501101 BIOCHEMISTRY (Core β 4 credits) UNIT-1 Buffering in biological systems. Structure and the biological role of the biomolecules β amino acids, carbohydrates and lipids. Structure and reaction mechanisms of coenzymes. UNIT-2 Biological membranes- bilipid layer, fluid mosaic model, membrane proteins-intrinsic and extrinsic, lipid-linked proteins. Transport through membranes- Mediated (active and passive) and non-mediated (simple diffusion). Electron transport chain and oxidative phosphorylation. Photosynthesis- light and dark reactions. UNIT-3 Thermodynamic quantities and laws. ATP- structure and its role as energy carrier. Biological oxidation-reduction reactions. UNIT-4 Metabolism: basic concepts and design β glycolysis; gluconeogenesis; pentose phosphate pathway; TCA cycle; fatty acid oxidation and biosynthesis; amino acid biosynthesis; de novo synthesis and salvage pathways in nucleotide metabolism. UNIT-5 Enzyme nomenclature and classification. Catalytic power and specificity of enzymes. Enzyme kinetics and general properties of enzymes like effect of pH, temperature. Extraction, assay and purification of enzymes. Clinical and industrial applications of enzymes. Abzymes, Ribozyme and Isozymes. Enzyme engineering and enzyme immobilization Syllabus of M. Sc., Biotechnology more syllabus detail attached a pdf file; |
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