Bioinformatics
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The official GTU curriculum for Bioinformatics (subject code DI05003041) as prescribed for ELECTRICAL · Semester 5 divides the course into 5 units, covering 43 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 (DI05003041)Unit 1 Introduction to Bioinformatics and Molecular Biology Basics 12
- 1.1 Introduction to Bioinformatics 1
- Definition and objectives of bioinformatics
Unit 3 Scope and Career opportunities in bioinformatics
- 1.2 Molecular Biology Basics 1
- DNA and RNA 2
- Gene and genome 3
- Central dogma of molecular biology 1.3 Gene Expression 1
- Gene regulation 1.4 Molecular Biology Techniques 1
- DNA sequencing 2
- Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) 3
- Cloning methodology 25% 2 Proteins 05 2.1 Introduction to Proteins 10% Program Name: Diploma Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Biomedical Engineering Subject Code: DI05003041 Subject Name: Bioinformatics 1
- Amino acids 2
- Protein structure: Primary
- Tertiary and Quaternary 2.2 Protein Functions 1
- Protein folding 2
- Functions of proteins 3
- Protein interactions 3 Biological Databases 07 3.1 Introduction 1
- Biological databases and their importance 2
- Database organization 3
- Data retrieval methods 3.2 NCBI Resources 1
- Introduction to NCBI 2
Unit 4 Database search tools
- 15% 4 Sequence Alignment 08 4.1 Basics of Sequence Analysis 1
- Sequence homology 2
- Sequence similarity and identity 3
- Importance of sequence comparison 4.2 Alignment Methods 1
- Pair wise sequence alignment 2
- Multiple sequence alignment 3
- Scoring matrices 4.3 Alignment Tools 1
- Applications of sequence alignment
Unit 5 Genomics and Proteomics 05
- Introduction to genomics 2
- Functional genomics 3
- Applications of genomics 5.2 Proteomics 10% Program Name: Diploma Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Biomedical Engineering Subject Code: DI05003041 Subject Name: Bioinformatics 1
- Introduction to proteomics 2
- Proteome analysis 3
- Applications of proteomics
Unit 6 PERL for Bioinformatics 08
- 6.1 Introduction to PERL 1
- Features and benefits of PERL 2
- Installation and execution of PERL 6.2 Programming Basics 1
- Variables and data types 2
- Arrays and hashes 6.3 Program Development 1
- Control structures 2
- Pattern matching and regular expressions 6.4 Applications 1
- Working with biological data 2
- Simple sequence processing programs