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Advanced Microbiology BT 6th Sem Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme (Professional Elective-2)

Advanced Microbiology detail syllabus for Biotechnology (BT), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17BT652), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

For all other bt 6th sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit Biotech 6th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. For all other Professional Elective-2 subjects do refer to Professional Elective-2. The detail syllabus for advanced microbiology is as follows.

Course Objectives:

This course will enable students to

  • How pathogenic microorganisms interact with eukaryotic host cells
  • Mechanism behind the pathogenesis
  • Mechanisms involved in cell invasion
  • The recent trends in cellular microbiology

Module 1

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Module 2

CHARACTERISTIC STUDY: Host cell surface properties, mechanism of adherence of bacteria to host cell. Prokaryotic and eukaryotic signaling mechanism: Eukaryotic cell to cell signaling, endocrine signaling, prokaryotic signaling; quorum sensing and intercellular signaling, basic concepts in molecular cell biology and introduction to various pathogens (bacterial, viral, and eukaryotic).

Module 3

MECHANISM OF MICROBIAL ACTION: Microbial toxins, mechanism of action, mechanisms and signals that control toxin production. Bacterial invasion of host cells and molecular mechanisms, genes that regulate cell invasion. Apoptosis, cell death and manipulation of host cell death by pathogens. Manipulation of membrane trafficking and cellular transport.

Module 4

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Module 5

TOOLS, TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS OF CELLULAR
MICROBIOLOGY:
Tools, technologies and applications of cellular microbiology; Fluorescence, fluorescent dyes and stains, Fluorescence in situ hybridization and immunofluorescence. Cytometry- flow cytometry. Laser scanning cytometry, Image cytometry. Scanning Probe Microscopy, Atomic force microscopy. Scanning electrochemical microscopy Microspectroscopic methods.

Course Outcomes:

After studying this course, students will be able to:

  • Understand molecular and cellular aspects of bacterial and viral diseases
  • Explain mechanisms involved in microbial pathogenesis and host responses
  • Comprehend mechanism of action of antimicrobial drugs and vaccines
  • Carry out research involving molecular microbiology and microbial genomics.

Reference Books:

  1. Cellular Microbiology – Pascale Cossart, Patrice Boquet, Staffan Normark, and Rino Rappuoli), 2nd Edition, ASM Press
  2. Microbiology: Diversity, Disease, and the Environment (Abigail A. Salyers, Dixie D. Whitt) Fitzgerald Scince Press
  3. Bacterial Invasion of Host Cells – Edited by Richard J. Lamont, Cambridge University Press

Text Books:

  1. A Textbook of Microbiology-R C Dubey & D K Maheshwari, S Chand Publishing

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Biotech, 2017 regulation do visit Biotech 6th Sem syllabus for 2017 Regulation.

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