Syllabus
B.S.C. (Part II): Industrial Microbiology
Paper Ist (Microbial biochemistry)
1-Carbohydrates-Classification of carbohydrates ,Properties of carbohydrates
Structure and chemistry of sucrose, lactose, cellulose and glycogen. ,Biological importance of carbohydrates.
2-Lipids-classification of lipids ,saturated fatty acids ,unsaturated fatty acids ,properties of lipids ,wax and cholesterol ,saponification ,biological,importance of lipids
3-Enzymes -classification of enzymes ,isoenzymes ,michaeli menton equation of enzyme kinetics ,feedback inhibition ,ribozymes and abzymes ,biological importance of enzymes
4-Proteins-Amino acid structure ,Classification of amino acids ,Primary ,secondary and tertiary structure of proteins ,Biological importance of proteins
5-Bioenergetics-laws of thermodynamics ,entropy ,free energy ,Chemistry of A.T.P.
Paper IInd (Microbial Physiology)
1-Physiological properties-general introduction about diffusion, osmosis and plasmolysis ,biochemical properties of membranes ,biochemical factors regulating the transport ,group translocation across the membrane ,donan membrane equilibirium ,passive and active transport
2-Photosynthesis-photosynthetic microbes
light reactions,oxygenic and non oxygenic centers ,electron transport system ,photophosphorylation,dark reaction(Calvin cycle) ,photorespiration and its significance ,factor affecting photosynthesis,CO2 ,Temperature and light
3-Respiratory pathways-breakdown of carbohydrates through glycolysis ,Kreb’s cycle ,Phosphoenol pathway(PEP) ,Significance of Kreb’s cycle ,Fermentation (alcoholic and heterolytic fermentation)
4-Nitrogen metabolism-nitrogen fixation in symbiotic bacteria ,nitrogen fixation in free living bacteria ,oxygen and hydrogen regulation in nitrogen fixation ,symbiotic nitrogen fixation through nodule formation in leguminous plants ,Nitrification, denitrification and ammonification by bacteria.
5-Methylotrophs-Methylogens and methylotrophs ,Sulphur utilizing bacteria ,Sulphate reduction pathway ,Economic importance of methylotrophs and sulphur utilizing bacteria
Paper IIIrd (Environmental microbiology)
1-Environment -Soil, water and environment ,Microbes and concept of environment ,Environment induced gentical and physiological adaptations in microbes
2-Biogeochemical cycle-Carbon cycle,Trophic relationship ,Microbial mobilization and immobilization of carbon in the biosphere ,Nitrogen cycle ,Nitrogen fixation,Ammonification ,Nitrification ,denitrification,Sulphur cycle(use of H2S by autotrophic microorganisms)
3-Population interactions-Neutralism,
Commensalism,Synergism ,Mutualism,Microbe-microbe interaction ,Plant microbe interaction ,Animal microbe interaction,Competition ,Amensalism ,Parasitism ,Predation
4-Biofertilizers and its economical importance,Rhizobium ,Azotobacter Cyanobacteria
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