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AKTU Principles of Cellular Biology (BBI051) Syllabus PDF – B.Tech 3rd Year
Principles of Cellular Biology BBI051
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Official AKTU syllabus of Principles of Cellular Biology (BBI051) for B.Tech 3rd Year – 3 credits, L-T-P 3-0-0. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.
Syllabus — Principles of Cellular Biology
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Course Outcomes
At the end of the course, the student will be able to:
| CO 1 | Understand the origin, evolution, and molecular composition of cells, including enzymes, metabolism, and membranes. | K2 |
| CO 2 | Apply knowledge of cell organelles and bioenergetics (nucleus, ER, Golgi, mitochondria, chloroplasts, peroxisomes). | K3 |
| CO 3 | Explain the cytoskeleton, cell movement, transport, and cell– cell interactions. | K2 |
| CO 4 | Explain cell signaling, regulation, the cell cycle, programmed cell death, and stem cell applications. | K2 |
| CO 5 | Describe cellular diseases including cancer and neurodegenerative disorders. | K2 |
Course Content
L-T-P: 3-0-0
| Unit | Topic | Proposed Lecture |
|---|---|---|
| I | AN OVERVIEW OF CELLS AND CELL RESEARCH: Origin and evolution of cells, cells as experimental models, tools of cell biology – chemistry of cells–molecular composition of cells, central role of enzymes, metabolic energy, biosynthesis of cell constituents, cell membrane. | 08 |
| II | CELL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION–I: Nucleus, Endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus and Lysosomes, Bioenergetics and Metabolism – Mitochondria, chloroplasts, Peroxisomes. | 08 |
| III | CELL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION–II: The cytoskeleton and cell movement, cell surface – transport of small molecules, Endocytosis, cell–cell interactions-Adhesion junctions-Tight junctions-Gap junctions-Plasmodesmata. | 08 |
| IV | CELL SIGNALING–CELL REGULATION: Signaling molecules and their receptors, functions, pathways of intracellular signal transduction–the Cell Cycle–Mitosis and Meiosis–Cell death and cell renewal- Programmed cell death-Stem cells-Embryonic stem cells and therapeutic cloning. | 08 |
| V | DISEASES OF CELLS: Epithelial cells and Cancer–Neurobiology and Neurodegenerative diseases. | 08 |
Text Books
- Geoffrey M. Cooper and Robert E. Hausman, “The Cell: A Molecular Approach”, Fifth Edition, ASM Press and Sinauer Associates, 2009.
- Channarayappa, “Cell biology”, Orient Blackswan, 2010.
- Rastogi SC, “Cell biology”, New Age International, 2005.
- Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, “Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life”, Brooks/Cole, 11th Edition, 2006.
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