Metabolic Engineering
Get the full GTU study material, English & Gujarati textbook PDFs, syllabus curriculum, and solved previous year question papers.
English Book & Chapters
English Book Coming Soon
We are working hard to add this material. Stay tuned for updates!
Follow on Instagram for UpdatesGTU Previous Year Papers
Metabolic Engineering Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Metabolic Engineering (subject code 3150406) as prescribed for Biotech · Semester 5 divides the course into 6 units, covering 18 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 (3150406)Unit 1 The Essence of Metabolic Engineering
- Basic Concepts of metabolism and importance 4 9%
Unit 2 Review of Cellular Metabolism
- An overview
- Transport Processes
- Different types of cellular reaction and growth energetics
Unit 3 Comprehensive models of Cellular Reactions
- Stoichiometry of Cellular Reactions
- Reaction Rates
- Dynamic Mass Balances
- Yield Coefficients and Linear Rate Equations
Unit 4 Regulation of Metabolic Pathways and Metabolic pathway
- synthesis Algorith Regulation of Enzymatic Activity
- Regulation of Enzyme Concentration
- Global Control and Regulation of Metabolic Networks
- Overview of Algorithm
- Subject Code: 3150406 w.e.f
Unit 5 Metabolic Flux Analysis and its determination by Isotope
- Labeling Theory of MFA, Over determined and Underdetermined Systems
- Sensitivity Analysis
- Methods to Determine Flux with case studies
Unit 6 Metabolic Control Analysis
- Fundamentals of MCA, Determination of Flux Control Coefficients
- MCA for Linear and Branched Pathways