Cell Biology and Industrial Biotechnology
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The official GTU curriculum for Cell Biology and Industrial Biotechnology (subject code 2140405) as prescribed for Biotech · Semester 4 divides the course into 2 units, covering 28 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (2140405)Unit 1 Cell Processes
- Cell Cycle
- Phases of Cell Cycle
- Mitosis and Meosis
- Functional Importance of each Phase
- Molecular Events during Cell Cycle
- Check Points
- Cyclins and Protein kinases
- MPF (Maturation Promoting Factor)
- Regulation of Cell Cycle
- Signaling Pathways: Molecular mechanisms of Signal transduction
- Gated Ion Channels
- cyclic nucleotide and kinase signaling
- phospholipid and Ca2+ signaling
- growth factor and cytokine signaling
- MAP kinase cascades
- signaling via regulated proteolysis 15 hrs 25%
Unit 2 Fermentation
- Biochemistry of fermentation and energy metabolisms
- Basic idea on fermentation process
- solid and semisolid – with their merits and demerits
- purification and microbial strain 19 hrs 30% improvement for increased production of the industrial products
- Types of fermentation Media
- Criteria for good medium
- medium requirements for fermentation processes
- oxygen requirements
- medium formulation for optimal growth and product formation
- examples of simple and complex media
- Principle types of fermentation processes- Production of organic acids – citric acid
- Production of amino acid – glutamic acid Production of Solvent- Ethyl Alcohol Production of antibiotic – Cephalosporin Production of industrial enzymes Importance of Single cell Protein and its Production
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