Biotechnology Syllabus Bangalore University

Can you provide mew the syllabus of B.Sc. Biotechnology of Bangalore University as I need it for preparation of internal exams as I have misplaced it some where?

[Shaleen]

The syllabus of B.Sc. Biotechnology of Bangalore University as I need it for preparation of internal exams as you have misplaced it some where is as follows:

BTT 101 – CELL BIOLOGY AND GENETICS Total hours: 52 PART A: CELL BIOLOGY

Unit 1. Cell as a Basic unit of Living Systems Discovery of cell, The cell Theory. Ultra structure of an eukaryotic cell- (Both plant and animal cells) Total hours:28 2 Hours

Unit 2. Surface Architecture Structural organization and functions of plasma membrane and cell wall of eukaryotes. 4 Hours

Unit 3. Cellular Organelles Structure and functions of cell organelles – Endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi complex, Mitochondria, Chloroplast, Ribosomes, Lysosomes, Peroxisomes, Nucleus (Nuclear envelope with nuclear pore complex, Nucleolus, Nucleoplasm and Chromatin). Vacuole, Cytosol and Cytoskeleton structures (Microtubules, Microfilaments and Intermediate filaments).

Unit 4. Chromosomes Discovery, Morphology and structural organization – Centromere, Secondary constriction, Telomere, Chromonema, Euchromatin and Heterochromatin, Chemical composition and Karyotype. Ultrastructure: Single-stranded and multi-stranded hypothesis, folded- fibre and nucleosome models. Special type of chromosomes: Salivary gland and Lampbrushchromosmes.

Unit 5. Cell Division Cell Cycle and regulation, mitosis and meiosis.

Unit 6. Cell Senescence and programmed cell death2 Hours

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