BT20103: Microbiology
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Course name | Microbiology | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Offered by | Biotechnology | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Credits | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
L-T-P | 3-0-0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Semester | Autumn |
Syllabus
Syllabus mentioned in ERP
Microbial taxonomy including modern approaches of taxonomy such as DNA homology and numerical taxonomy. Different groups in bacteria. Morphology and cell structure of prokaryotes and eukaryotes (bacteria; fungi, algae and viruses); different culture techniques; isolation and preservation methods. Microbial metabolism: nutrition; Media and methods; effect of environment; metabolic products of industrial importance. metabolic pathways. amphicatabolic and biosynthetic. Growth; Synchronous and asynchronous, pure culture; growth inhibitory substances. Effect of environment; Sporulation and cell differentiation; Water; food and milk microbiology; Transformation, conjugation and transduction. Plasmids as vectors, Deletions, base pair subsitutions and frame shift mutations.
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Time Table
Day | 8:00-8:55 am | 9:00-9:55 am | 10:00-10:55 am | 11:00-11:55 am | 12:00-12:55 pm | 2:00-2:55 pm | 3:00-3:55 pm | 4:00-4:55 pm | 5:00-5:55 pm | |
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