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IIS Univ
  • Admissions

    It is a University which is committed to excellence and overall development of the student...

  • Placements

    Excellent education not only imparts knowledge, but also paves the way for...

  • Life@IIS Univ

    Life @ IISU is nothing less than a kaleidoscope of myriad hues; complete with...

  • Academics

    Taking the age-old tradition of enlightenment through education forward,...

  • Research

    To stimulate curiosity and cater to the global needs of a dynamic education,...

  • About Us

    The IIS University, with its perfect amalgamation of innovation, inspiration...

IIS (Deemed to be University)

Gurukul Marg, SFS, Mansarovar, Jaipur 302020, (Raj.) India

Phone:- +91-141-2400160-61, 2397906-07,

Fax: 2395494,2781158, Toll Free No.: 1800 180 7750

Gene Differentiation & Gamete Biology | Zoology

Gene Differentiation & Gamete Biology

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Paper Code: 
ZOL 421
16.00
Unit I: 

Introduction to  animal development

  • Problems  and scope of developmental biology
  • Development in unicellular eukaryotes
  • Developmental patterns in Metazoans

Oogenesis & vitellogenesis

  • Morphology
  • Endocrinology
  • Ovarian follicular growth and differentiation

Ovulation and ovum transport in mammals

12.00
Unit II: 

Fertilization

Creating multicellularity

  • Cleavage types, planes and pattern
  •  Blastulation
  • Gastrulation in tetrapods: Morphogenetic movements

Early Vertebrate development(till differentiation)

  • Neurulation: Formation and Differentiation of neural tube

 Derivatives of Ectoderm, Mesoderm and endoderm

12.00
Unit III: 
  • Cell commitment, specification and differentiation
  • Cell specification in nematodes
  • Germ cell determinants
  • Germ cell migration
  • Progressive cell -cell interaction

Early development in Birds and Mammals

·         Cleavage and Gastrulation

·         Establishment of body axis

 

10.00
Unit IV: 
  • Genetics of axis specifications in Drosophila

Homeobox concept

Tetrapod limb development

·         Specification of the Limb fields:Hox genes and Retinoic acid

·         Induction of the early Limb bud : Fibroblast Growth factors

  • Specification of Forelimb or Himdlimb:Tbx4 and Tbx5
  • Induction of the apical Ectodermal ridge
  • Generating the Proximal –Distal axis of the limb
  • Specification of the Anterior –Posterior limb
  • Generation of  the Dorsal –Ventral axis of the limb
  • Cooordination of the three axis
  • Cell Death and the formation of the digits and Joints

Hormones as mediators of development

  • Amphibians Metamorphosis: Morphological Changes, Biochemical Changes associated with metamorphosis and Hormonal Control

Insect Metamorphosis: Types of insect metamorphosis, Hormonal control

10.00
Unit V: 

Chromosomal sex determination in mammals: Testis determining genes, Ovarian genes

Secondary sex determination in mammals

Environmental sex determination

Significance of  Stem Cells

Teratology

Essential Readings: 
  1. An Introduction to Embryology : Balinsky, B.I. : W.B. Saudersm, Delhi.
  2. Development Biology. Berrill, N.J. McGraw Hill book Com. New York.
  3. Modern Embryology : Bodemer, C.W. : Holt Reinchart and Winstom, Inc. New York, Chicago.
     
Academic Year: 
2018-2019
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