Biochemistry and Microbiology detailed Syllabus for Nano Technology (Nano), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Subject Names, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information do visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.
For all other VTU Nano 4th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, do visit VTU Nano 4th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme Subjects. The detailed Syllabus for biochemistry and microbiology is as follows.
Course Learning Objectives:
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Module-1
BIOMOLECULES AND BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES: Types of chemical reactions, pH, buffers and their properties, concentration of solutions. Brief description of the biomolecules: Carbohydrates; Proteins; Lipids; Nucleic acids (DNA & RNA). Classes of Enzymes with examples. Biological membranes: structure, permeability, properties, passive transport and active transport, facilitated transport, mechanism of Na+ / K+, glucose and amino acid transport.
Module-2
BIOENERGETICS AND METABOLISM: Principle of bioenergetics – Bioenergetics and thermodynamics, phosphoryl group transfer and ATP, Biological oxidation and reduction reaction. Glycolysis, gluconeogenesis, Pentose phosphate pathway of glucose oxidation, Citric acid cycle. Photophosphorylation.
Module-3
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Module-4
MICROBIAL GROWTH AND CONTROL OF MICRO ORGANISM: Growth curve patterns, physical conditions required for growth. Control of microorganism by physical agents (high temperature, low temperature, dessication, osmotic pressure, radiation); Control of microorganism by chemical agents; Antiobiotics and other chemotherapeutic agents.
Module-5
MICROBIAL SYNTHESIS OF NANO MATERIALS: Biosynthesis of nanoparticles by bacteria and fungi (intracellular and extracellular synthesis). Magnetotactic bacteria for natural synthesis of magnetic nanoparticles; Mechanism of formation of nanostructured materials by virus – TMV virus; Role of plants in nanoparticle synthesis – marigold, tulsi and aloe vera.
Course Outcomes:
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Question Paper Pattern:
- The question paper will have ten full questions carrying equal marks. Each full question consisting of 16 marks.
- There will be two full questions (with a maximum of four sub questions) from each module.
- Each full question will have sub question covering all the topics under a module.
- The students will have to answer five full questions, selecting one full question from each module.
Text Books:
- Microbiology Michael J Pelczar Jr, Chan ECS, Noel R Krieg Tata McGraw Hill Publishing co Ltd First Edition, 2004
- Biochemistry and Microbiology Shareefraza J. Ukkund, Abhinaya Nellerichale, Dr. Prasad Puthiyillam LAP-Lambert Academic Publishing, Mauritius. ISBN: 978613-9-83272-9. First Edition, 2018
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