PRACTICAL

Paper Code: 
ZOL-303
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Animal Diversity III

Study of museum specimens and slides:

Hemichordata: Balanoglossus

Urochordate: Herdmania, Doliolum.

Cephalochordata: Amphioxus

 

Cyclostomata: Petromyzon, Ammocoete larva

Pisces: Labeo, Echeneis, Zygaena(Sphyrna), Torpedo, Chimaera, Acipensor, Clarias,  Anguilla, Hippocampus, Exocoetus, Any flat fish, Protopterus

 

Amphibia: Ichthyophis, Ambystoma, Axolotl larva, Alytes, Hyla.

 

Reptiles: Testudo, Sphenodon, Hemidactylus, Phrynosoma, Draco, Chameleon, Eryx, Hydrophis, Naja, Viper, Bungarus, Crocodylus,

 

Aves: Archaeopteryx, Running bird (Ostrich), Pavo, Choriotis(Great Indian bustard), Passer, Migratory bird (Siberian crane), Pigeon

 

Mammals: Ornithorhynchus, Tachyglossus, Macropus (Kangaroo), Bat, Loris, Whale, Rhesus.

Study of Experimental animals—Swiss albino Mice

 

Biochemistry

  • Preparation of Normal, Molar, Buffer solutions & pH adjustments
  • Separation of Dyes & Amino Acid by circular paper chromatography method
  • Identification of lipids, proteins & Carbohydrates in the given sample
  • Identification of different kinds of mono, di & polysaccharides in the given sample
  • Analysis of enzymatic activity              
  • Liver Catalase
  • Salivary amylase

 

 

 

Essential Readings: 
  • Vertebrates Comparative anatomy, function, evolution, K.V. Kardong, Tata-McGraw Hill,New Delhi.
  • Practical Zoology, vertebrates, Lal, S.S. Rastogi Publications, Merrut
  • Practical Zoology, vertebrates,Kohli,K.S.,Ansari, A.S. Ramesh Book Depot, Jaipur.
  • Wilson,K. and Walker, J. Principles and techniques of practical biochemistry, Cambridge press.
  • Zubay G. Biochemistry, William C. Brown Pub.
  • Standard methods of biochemical analysis.Thimmaiah, S.R. Kalyani Publishers,Noida

 

Academic Year: 
2017-2018
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