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Old April 22nd, 2016, 12:40 PM
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Default Re: University Of Mumbai Biotechnology+Syllabus

The University of Mumbai is one of the first three state universities of India and the oldest in Maharashtra. It was established in 18 July 1857. The University is approved by UGC.

University of Mumbai B.Sc. Biotechnology III year syllabus

Semester V

USBT501

I Cytoskeleton and signal transduction
II Cell membrane and apoptosis
III ATC
IV ATC

USBT502

I Introduction to Immunology
II Immunotechnology
III Carbohydrate metabolism
IV Lipid metabolism

USBT503

I Genetic mapping
II Transgenic Plants
III Transgenic animals
IV Operon Concept

USBT504

I Dairy Microbiology
II Fermentations: Beverages
III Bioreactors
IV Down- stream processing

USBTP05 Practicals of Course USBT501 + Course USBT502
USBTP06 Practicals of Course USBT503 + Course USBT504
USBT501 Cell biology and ATC

Unit I

Cytoskeleton: Microtubules, microfilaments, and intermediate filaments.
Polymerization dynamics. Role of microtubules in mitosis, cell motility and
as drug target.
Signal transduction: Protein kinase. G protein and secondary messengers
such as cAMP, calmodulin and Calcium, phosphatidyl inositol

Unit II

Cell membrane: Fluid mosaic model, Cell permeability, Transport
mechanism. Differentiation of the cell membrane: microvilli, tight junction,
desmosomes. Intercellular communications and gap junctions. Cell coat,
extracellular material, functions of cell coat and cell recognition:
recognition molecule, cellular interaction and cAMP.
Apoptosis: Process, factors which regulate apoptotic death in normal cells.
Significance

Unit III

Animal tissue culture: Introduction to tissue culture. Advantages and
limitations. Application of tissue culture
Design and layout: Sterile handling area, incubation, hot room, service
bench, preparation, storage.
Equipments, glassware and Sterilization: Bio safety Cabinet,
CO2 incubator, autoclave, hot air oven, etc. Glassware, plastic ware,
pipetting device, tissue culture vessels

Unit IV

Tissue culture media: Physiochemical properties, Balance Salt Solution,
complete media, Serum, Serum Free Medium -Advantages and
Disadvantages
Types of cell culture: Organ culture, primary cultures and cell lines with
examples, Stem cell cultures - therapeutic cloning, carcinoma stem cells,
germ cell culture, and uses.






For complete syllabus here is the attachment


Contact details-

University Of Mumbai
Gora Ghoda, Fort
121, Mahatma Gandhi Road
Kala Ghoda, Fort
Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001
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