#1
4th December 2015, 03:08 PM
| |||
| |||
Mysore university biotechnology syllabus
Hello sir I want to do m.sc. In biotechnology from Mysore university that why I am looking for syllabus for entrance examination of m.sc. In biotechnology to admission there , would you plz provide me ??
|
#2
4th December 2015, 04:13 PM
| |||
| |||
Re: Mysore university biotechnology syllabus
University Of Mysore Department Of Studies In Biotechnology offered m.sc. In biotechnology, as you want to get its syllabus for entrance exam so here I am providing same for you Unit-I: Biomolecules Structure and functions of carbohydrates (Mono-, oligo- and poly saccharides), amino acids, proteins (primary, secondary and tertiary structure), lipids and nucleic acids Unit –II: Microbiology Basic microbiological techniques, structure, classification and reproduction of bacteria, virus and fungi, Microbial nutrition and growth, antimicrobial agents, Biological nitrogen fixation, Microbial diseases, Food spoilage, preservation Unit –III: Enzymology Isolation and purification of enzymes, nomenclature and classification of enzymes, Enzyme kinetics, Factors affecting enzyme activity, Mechanism of enzyme action, Co enzymes and cofactors, Applications of enzymes: clinical, analytical and biotechnological. Unit –IV: Metabolism Carbohydrate metabolism- Glycolysis, gluconeogenesis, TCA cycle, Bioenergetics- Electron transport chain and oxidative phosphorylation, Photosynthesis, Amino acid metabolism- Glucogenic and ketogenic amino acids, urea cycle, Lipid metabolism- Beta-oxidation and biosynthesis of fatty acids, Metabolism of nucleotides- Biosynthesis and degradation of purines and pyrimidine – Unit –V: Cell Biology and Genetics Structure and functions of Cell organelles, Cell Division and Cell cycle, Cell-cell interaction and motility, Special cells- Blood cells, Cancer cells Genetics- Laws of inheritance, Sex-linked inheritance, Mutation- Chemical, physical and biological mutagens, structure of eukaryotic chromosomes, Chromosomal aberrations, Chromosomal disorders, Genetic recombination in bacteria: Transformation, transduction and conjugation. Unit –VI: Plant Cell & Tissue Culture and Animal Cell Culture Principles of tissue culture, Organ culture, Micropropagation in plants, Somatic embryogenesis, Suspension culture, Protoplast culture and fusion Animal Cell Culture- laboratory facilities, chemically defined media, Primary culture, cell lines and cloning, somatic cell fusion Unit-VII: Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering DNA as genetic material, replication of DNA in prokaryotes, gene concept- promoter, introns and exons, lac operon, Transcription of prokaryotic genes, genetic code, translation Genetic engineering- Restriction endonucleases, Taq DNA polymerase, Gene cloning vectors- plasmids, Recombinant DNA technology, isolation of mRNA, preparation of cDNA, gene and cDNA library, Genetic engineering techniques, Southern and Northern blotting, PCR, DNA sequencing Unit-VIII: Immunology and Medical Biotechnology Types of immunity, Antigens, Antibodies, Immunization, T-cells, B-cells, Immune disorders, Hypersensitivity, Immunotechniques, immunodiffusion, ELISA, Western blotting Vaccine production, production of Humulin, gene therapy, ex-vivo and in-vivo gene therapy, Antisense technology, Transgenic animals Unit-IX: Microbial Technology and Agricultural Biotechnology Microbial Technology, primary and secondary metabolites, Microbial production, Vit-C and Penicillin, Microbial pesticides: Fungicides and herbicides, Agricultural Biotechnology- Biofertilizers and phyto-stimulants, Genetic engineering of crop plants, Gene transfer techniques, Food biotechnology, Food processing, Fruit ripening, genetically modified foods, biotechnology in dairy industry Unit-X: Environmental Biotechnology and Bioinformatics Environmental Biotechnology, pollution detection, wastewater treatment, cell immobilization, Biodegradation, Biodegradation, pesticides and surfactants, biomining, Treatment of Industrial wastes, Solid waste management. Genetically engineered microbes for waste treatment, biodegradable plastics Bioinformatics- DNA databases, genebank sequence databases, Phylogenetic, sequence aligning, Protein databases, dendrograms, Information retrieval from databases, Human Genome Project, Mysore university M.sc biotechnology entrance exam syllabus |
|