Fundamentals of Animal Biotechnology detailed syllabus for Biotechnology (BioTech) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the BioTech 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 6th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit BioTech 6th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-V scheme and its subjects refer to BioTech Professional Elective-V syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of fundamentals of animal biotechnology is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF LIFE 9
Theories of the origin of life, early earth, modern self-assembly theories, Oparin Haldanetheory of chemical evolution, The Miller Urey experiment, Organic evolution, Developmentof evolution theory, Darwin’s theory, Origin and evolution of human being.
Unit II
ANIMAL DIVERSITY 9
Basis of classification, levels of organization (Symmetry, diploblastic and triploblastic organization), Coelom, segmentation, Notochord. The nature of natural selection, Examples of natural selection, levels of selection, selection oforganisms and groups, species selection.
Unit III
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Unit IV
MICROMANIPULATION OF EMBRYOS 9
What is micromanipulation technology; equipments used in micromanipulation; enrichment of xand y bearing sperms from semen samples of animals; artificial insemination and germ cellmanipulations; in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer; micromanipulation technology andbreeding of farm animals.
Unit V
TRANSGENIC ANIMALS 9
Concepts of transgenic animal technology; strategies for the production of transgenic animals andtheir importance in biotechnology; stem cell cultures in the production of transgenic animals.
Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of this subject the student will be able to
- Understand the evolution of life and animal diversity
- Understand the animal cell culture
- Know the concepts of micromanipulation technology and transgenic animal technology
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