Syllabus
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Course Code: BOT501 Course Name: Cell Biology |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | Cell as a unit of Life; The Cell Theory; Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells; Cell size and shape; Eukaryotic
Cell components The Cell Envelopes: Structure and functions of Cell Wall and Plasma Membrane. Ultrastructure and function of nucleus, Nuclear Envelope- structure of nuclear pore complex Ultrastructure and function of following cell organelles: Golgi Apparatus, Endoplasmic Reticulum, Chloroplast,Mitochondria, Lysosomes, Peroxisomes and Vacuoles. |
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| 2 | Cell Division: Mitosis and Meiosis. Chromosome: Morphology, organization, ultrastructure of Centromere and Telomere; Chromosomalalterations- deletions, duplications, translocations, inversions; Variations in chromosome number- aneuploidy, polyploidy; sex chromosomes and sex determination. |
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