Details of LS2202 (Spring 2019)
| Level: 2 | Type: Theory | Credits: 2.0 |
| Course Code | Course Name | Instructor(s) |
|---|---|---|
| LS2202 | Molecular genetics | Arnab Gupta |
| Syllabus |
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| DNA structure and organization, RNA & non-coding RNAs. Basics of replication, transcription and
translation. DNA recombination and repair. Bacterial genetics - Mutations, Transformation, Conjugation, Transduction. Phages - Small SS-DNA phages, Alpha phage, P1 phage. Gene manipulation and recombinant DNA technology, Transposons, Retroposons |
| References |
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| 1. Introduction to Genetic Analysis (9th Edition), A.J.F. Griffihs, R Wessler, Richard C Lewontin& Sean
B Carroll. W. H . Freeman &Company 2. Biochemistry (6th Edition) J. M. Berg, J. L. Tymoczko, L. Stryer. W. H. Freeman& Co Ltd. 3. Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry (4th Edition); Nelson and Cox. W. H. Freeman & Co. 4. Principles of Gene Manipulation and Genomics (7th Edition); S. B. Primrose, Richard M. Twyman; Blackwell Pub., 2006. |
Course Credit Options
| Sl. No. | Programme | Semester No | Course Choice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IP | 2 | Not Allowed |
| 2 | IP | 4 | Not Allowed |
| 3 | IP | 6 | Not Allowed |
| 4 | MR | 2 | Not Allowed |
| 5 | MR | 4 | Not Allowed |
| 6 | MS ( Biological Sciences ) | 4 | Core |
| 7 | RS | 1 | Not Allowed |
| 8 | RS | 2 | Not Allowed |