CREDIT INT.
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V
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11 UBO 5410
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III
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Core X P1
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Practical for Core VII,
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4
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3
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40
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60
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100
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Core – X
PRACTICAL FOR CORE VII: TAXONOMY AND PLANT NATURAL PRODUCTS
Morphology:
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Phyllotaxy types
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Types of inflorescence – Raceme, Cyme, Mixed and special
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L.S. of Dicot flower-Hypogynous/ Epigenous
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Mounting of floral parts
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Construction of floral diagram and floral formula.
Taxonomy:
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Detailed of study of the plants belonging to the families mentioned in theory.
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Submission of 20 Herbarium specimens.
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Botanical tour and submission of field report.
Plant natural products
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Identification of specimens related to plant natural products and economically important species taught in Taxonomy.
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V
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11 UBO 5410
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III
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Core X P1
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Practical for Core VIII & IX,
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3
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3
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20
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30
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50
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Genetics and Evolution
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Working out problems related to Genetics theory
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Identification of the Era to which the fossil form belongs to.
Biotechnology and rDNA technology
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Isolation of plant genomic DNA (Demonstration only).
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Isolation of plasmid DNA (Demonstration only).
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Agarose Gel Electrophoresis (Demonstration only).
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Construction of plasmid vector restriction map.
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COURSE
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IV
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11 UBO 5501
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III
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MBE-I
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Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
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4
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5
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25
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75
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100
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Major Based Elective - I
BIOSTATISTICS AND BIOINFORMATICS
Unit 1: Biostatistics – Definition - sampling techniques – data – types, collection, approximation, classification and tabulation - logarithms. - Frequency distribution – Diagrammatic and graphical representation of data (Line, Bar, Histogram, Frequency Polygon, Curve, Pie chart).
Unit 2: Measures of central tendency – mean, median and mode - Measures of dispersion – range, variance, standard deviation – Theories of probability – Students t-test, chi square test for goodness of fit - statistical error (definition and types only).
Unit-3 Bioinformatics - an overview - definition and history; Internet in bioinformatics; Biological databases: sequence database - nucleic acid and protein database. Online tools for Botanical identification of plants (brief introduction to BIOTIK, MANGROVE)
Unit 4: Structure database – PDB; specialized database, literature database; file formats of genbank, Swissprot, PDB, NCBI data model, data retrieval using entrez.
Unit-5 Biological Sequence analysis - Pair wise sequence comparison - Sequence queries against biological databases - BLAST and FASTA - Multiple sequence alignments - Phylogenetic alignment. Protein structure visualization tools - RasMol, Swiss PDB Viewer.
BOOKS FOR STUDY:
Biostatistics
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Khan, I.A. and Khanum, A. Fundamentals of Biostatistics. Vikas Publications, Hyderabad (1994).
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Plalanichamy, S. and Manoharan, M. Statistical Methods for Biologists, Paramount Publications, Palani (1990).
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Akash saxena, Sunil Chauhan and Kratika Gupta (2006). Fundamentals of Computer. Laxmi publications.
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Alexis Leon, M.Leon, 2000, Fundamentals of Computer Science & Communication / Engineering, Leon Tech World, Chennai.
Bioinformatics
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Attwood, T.K. and D.J. Parry-Smith, Introduction to Bioinformatics, Pearson Education Ltd., New Delhi (2004).
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Lesk, Arthur M. An introduction to Bioinformatics, Second edition, Oxford University Press. New Delhi (2006).Mani, K. and N. Viyaraj, Bioinformatics for beginners, Kalaikathir Achchagam, Coimbatore, India (2002).
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Murthy, C. S. V. Bioinformatics. Himalaya publishing House, Mumbai. (2003)
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