Syllabus
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Course Code: BT-307 Course Name: Biotechnology and Human Welfare-II |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | Agricultural Biotechnology Animal cell culture and hybridoma technology. Cell culture products, Plant tissue culture, micropropagation, virus free plants, Biochemical production from culture plant cells, Biotransformation. Transgenic plants for enhanced yield, insect and herbicide resistance and quality modifications, Molecular Farming, Biopharmaceuticals, edible vaccines, status of transgenic research, safety regulations for transgenic plants, Transgenic animals- mice, cattle, sheep, pigs, fish etc, Biopharming, pharmaceutical products, IVF and embryo transfer technology for livestock improvement, Animal cloning, Bioethics |
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| 2 | Environmental Biotechnology Role of Biotechnology in the treatment of waste water, Solid waste management using biotech approaches, Bioremediation: Concept and principles, Bioremediation using microbes and plants, Bioinsecticides, Biofertilizers, Biosensors, Biosafety- Introduction, Risk assessment, containment, Biosafety guidelines in India, IPR- Introduction, protection of IPR, Protection of Biotechnological inventions. |
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