Bioprocess and Biochemical Engineering
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The official GTU curriculum for Bioprocess and Biochemical Engineering (subject code 2743004) as prescribed for CE · Semester 4 divides the course into 4 units, covering 32 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 (2743004)Unit 1 A little of Microbiology and Chemicals of Life
- Biophysics and Cell Doctrine
- The structure of cells
- Importance of Cell types
- Basics of Lipids
- Nucleic acids
- Hybrid Biochemicals
- Overview of upstream processing
- media formulation
Unit 2 Kinetics of Enzyme Catalyzed Reaction
- The Enzyme Substrate Complex and Enzyme Action
- Simple Enzyme kinetics with one and two substrates
- Determination of Elementary Step Rate Constants
- Other patterns of substrate concentration dependence
- Modulation and Regulation of Enzymatic Activity
- Other Influences on enzyme activity
- Enzyme deactivation
- Enzyme reactions in Heterogenous systems
Unit 3 Kinetics of Substrate Utilization, Product Formation, Biomass
- Production in Cell Cultures Ideal Reactors for kinetics measurements
- Stoichiometry and kinetics of Balanced Growth
- Transient growth kinetics
- structured kinetic models
- product formation kinetics
- Segregated kinetic models of Growth and Product Formation
- Thermal Death kinetics of Cells and Spores
Unit 4 Transport Phenomena in Bioprocess Systems
- Gas Liquid Mass transfer in cellular systems
- determination of oxygen transfer rates
- mass transfer for freely rising or falling bodies
- forced convection mass transfer
- overall Kla estimates and power requirements for sparged and agitated vessels
- Mass transfer across free surfaces
- other factors affecting Kla, Scaling of Mass transfer equipment
- Heat Transfer
- Sterilization of Gases and liquids
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