B.Tech Bioinformatics · Sem 5 (Departmental Elective-I)
Origin and evolution of cells, cells as experimental models, tools of cell biology – chemistry of cells–molecular composition of cells, central role of enzymes, metabolic energy, biosynthesis of cell constituents, cell membrane.
Nucleus, Endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus and Lysosomes, Bioenergetics and Metabolism – Mitochondria, chloroplasts, Peroxisomes.
The cytoskeleton and cell movement, cell surface – transport of small molecules, Endocytosis, cell–cell interactions-Adhesion junctions-Tight junctions-Gap junctions-Plasmodesmata.
Signaling molecules and their receptors, functions, pathways of intracellular signal transduction–the Cell Cycle–Mitosis and Meiosis–Cell death and cell renewal- Programmed cell death-Stem cells-Embryonic stem cells and therapeutic cloning.
Epithelial cells and Cancer–Neurobiology and Neurodegenerative diseases.
After completion of the course student will be able to:
This subject is on page 11, 12, 13 of the original AKTU PDF.
