Details of LS1102 (Autumn 2013)
| Level: 1 | Type: Laboratory | Credits: 3.0 |
| Course Code | Course Name | Instructor(s) |
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| LS1102 | Biology Laboratory I | Bidisha Sinha, Malancha Ta, Punyasloke Bhadury |
| Syllabus |
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| Module 1: Basic Cell Biology
1. Microscopic observation of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells (bacteria, blue-gree algae, yeast, plant cells (onion peel), cheek epithelial cells) 2. Plasmolysis and deplasmolysis of onion cells. 3. Staining of blood film and identification of blood cells. Module 2: Microbiology 1. Media preparation, plating, streaking of bacteria. 2. Gram staining. 3. Antibiotic sensitivity assay. Module 3: Biochemistry 1. Spectrophotometric estimation of DNA. 2. Bradford's assay for protein concentration. 3. Enzyme kinetics of alkaline phosphatase (varying substrate conc. and varying enzyme conc.) |
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Course Credit Options
| Sl. No. | Programme | Semester No | Course Choice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IP | 1 | Not Allowed |
| 2 | IP | 3 | Not Allowed |
| 3 | MS ( Biological Sciences ) | 1 | Core |
| 4 | RS | 1 | Not Allowed |