Algae Biotechnology detailed syllabus for Biotechnology & Biochemical Engineering (BBE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the BBE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Biotechnology & Biochemical Engineering 6th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit BBE 6th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-VI scheme and its subjects refer to BBE Professional Elective-VI syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of algae biotechnology is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
ALGAE CELLS 9
Algae and its culture – Isolation Techniques (Downstream Techniques) – Growth curve -Microscopy -Streaking – Culture Collection and Maintenance.
Unit II
CULTURE MEDIUM/NUTRIENTS AND CONDITION 9
Culturing Media – Types of Media (BB, CFTRI, Fog’s Medium, Shibin, Guillard’s F/2 medium, Walne Medium) – Media Modification – Maintaining Conditions (Temperature, pH, Light, Salts etc).
Unit III
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Unit IV
VALUE ADDED COMPOUNDS 9
Oils and fatty acids – PUFA – Single Cell Protein – Biofilms – Secondary metabolites – Pigments -Proteins – Feed and Food – Biofuels
Unit V
CHARACTERIZATION AND GENOMIC STUDIES 9
GC of Fatty acid – MS in Result analysis – FTIR – SEM ;Molecular Techniques – DNA isolation -PCR – Molecular Identification – Phylogentic analysis – Pathway Analysis – Biomarkers.
Course Outcomes:
The students will be able to
- Understand the importance of algae and their culture techniques
- Summarize the value added products of algae
- Outline the application of algae in Industry and environment.
- Elaborate the cell characteristics of microalgae
- Investigate different products from algal sources through technological interventions
- Infer algal characterization using molecular tools
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
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- Gokare A. Ravishankar, Ambati Ranga Rao. Handbook of Algal Technologies and Phytochemicals, CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group, 2019.
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