Biological Tools and Techniques

Paper Code: 
ZOL-313
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
9.00

Microscopy

 Magnification and Resolving Power

     Light (bright-field, dark-field and phase contrast)

      Electron (SEM and TEM)

9.00

Principles and use of analytical instruments: centrifugation, spectrophotometer, pH meter.

9.00

Chromatography (Paper & TLC),

Electrophoresis (Gel),

PCR,

 ELISA

9.00

Chromatography (Paper & TLC),

Electrophoresis (Gel),

PCR,

 ELISA

9.00

Computer Basics

MS-Office: MS. Word, Power Point and Excel

Hardware and Software

Multimedia

Network Concepts(LAN,WAN)

Internet

Web Servers, Web Access

Essential Readings: 
  • Introduction to instrumental analysis-Robert Braun-McGraw Hill.
  • A biologist Guide to principles and Techniques of Practical Biochemistry-K, Wilson and K.H. Goulding ElBS Edn.
  • Essentials of Biophysics, P Narayanan, New Age Int. Pub. New Delhi. 2000.
  •  Clark & Swizer. Experimental Biochemistry. Freeman, 2000.
  • Principles and Practice of Bioanalysis, R F Venn, Taylor and Francis, 2003.
  • Locquin and Langeron. Handbook of Microscopy. Butterwaths, 1983
  •  Boyer. Modern Experimental Biochemistry. Benjamin, 1993
  •  Freifelder. Physical Biochemistry. Freeman, 1982.
  • Wilson and Wlaker. Practical Biochemistry. Cambridge, 2000.
  • Cooper. The Cell-A Molecular Approach. ASM, 1997
  • John R.W. Masters. Animal Cell culture- A practical approach. IRL Press.
  •  Robert Braun. Introduction to instrumental analysis. McGraw Hill
  • David W. Mount's "Bioinformatics" [Cold Spring Harbor Press; ISBN 0879697121].
  • James Tisdall. Beginning Perl for Bioinformatics An Introduction to Perl for Biologists. Publisher: O'Reilly Media. October 2001.
  • Sharma, Munjal and Shankar. A text book of Bioinformatics. Rastogi Publications, Meerut, UP.

 

  • Essential Bioinformatics, Jin Xiong, John Wiley and Sons. 2006.
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