BIOTECHNOLOGY SYLLABUS | AHSEC CLASS 12 SYLLABUS | 2021 - 22

BIOTECHNOLOGY SYLLABUS (Science Stream)

Academic Year (2021 - 22)

SYLLABUS FOR HIGHER SECONDARY FINAL YEAR COURSE

One Paper - Time - Three Hours - Marks 100

AHSEC Biotechnology Syllabus

Unit wise Distribution of Marks and Periods:

Unit No.

Title

Marks

Periods

Unit-1

Unit-2

Unit-3

Unit-4

Unit-5

Unit-6

Protein Engineering and Bioinformatics.

Genetic Engineering and genomics.

Environmental Biotechnology & Bioethics.

Microbial Technology.

Plant Cell Culture Technology.

Animal Cell Culture Technology.

15

15

10

10

10

10

23

32

20

25

25

25

 

Total

70

150

 Unit wise Distribution of Course contents:              Marks

Unit-1: Protein Engineering and Bioinformatics:         15

v  Protein based products and designing.

v  Proteins.

v  Proteomics: an introduction.

v  Introduction to Bioinformatics.

v  Sequences and Nomenclature.

v  Information Sources.

v  Analysis using Bioformatics tools.

Unit-2: Genetic Engineering and Genomics:             15

v  Recombinant DNA technology-definition and tools.

v  Making recombinant DNA.

v  Construction of DNA library :

v  Genomic and CDNA.

v  Cloning vectors.

v  Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR).

v  DNA probes.

v  Hybridization techniques: Southern, Northern and Western.

v  DNA sequencing.

v  Genomics: an introduction.

Unit-3: Environmental Biotechnology & Bioethics:         10

v  Bioremediation of oil pollution reducing environmental impact of chemical

v  herbicides & fertilizers; biosensors to detect environmental pollution.

v  Biofertilizers-definition and uses.

v  Biofuels : definition and application

v  Genetically Modified Organisms and

v  Ethical Issue.

v  Intellectual Property Rights-Patenting Life form.

Unit-IV: Microbial Technology             10

v  Classification of microorganism.

v  Microbial culture techniques.

v  Measurement and kinetics of microbial growth.

v  Strain Isolation and Isolation of microbial products.

v  Application of microbial culture.

Unit-V: Plant cell culture Technology         10

v  Introduction; Cellular Toti potency.

v  Plant cell and tissue culture techniques and media.

v  Application of plant tissue culture.

v  Gene transfer methods in plants.

v  Transgenic plants for crop improvement.

Unit-VI: Animal Cell Culture Technology 10

v  Introduction.

v  Animal Cell Culture Technology and media.

v  Characterization of cell lines.

v  Scale up of animal cell culture process.

v  Application of animal cell culture.

v  Stem cell technology.

SYLLABUS FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY PRACTICAL

Total Marks-30

Scheme of Evolution:             Marks

1. Two Experiments                      8 + 8 = 16

(One computer based Practical)

v  Data retrieval and data search using Internet site of NCBI.

v  Download a DNA protein sequence from Internet, analyze and comment over it.

v  Ion-exchange chromatography for protein.

v  Estimation of DNA.

v  Isolation of microbes from a given biological sample.

v  Sterilization techniques: Dry heat and moist heat sterilization, Chemical sterilization and ultra filtration.

v  Determination of bacterial growth curve.

v  Determination of blood groups.

v  Estimation of blood glucose by enzymatic method.

v  Demonstration of plant tissue culture technique.

v  Isolation of bacterial plasmid DNA and its detection by gel electrophoresis.

v  Minor project work/Seminar

2. Viva on practical       4

3. Practical Record       4

4. Seminar/Minor project              6

Recommended Books

1. CBSE publication for class XI and XII

ANNEXURE

Laboratory Requirements:

A. Must include the following components for Laboratory:

a)         One small lab with Laminar Air flow cabinet and Single working desk

b)         Working Laboratory with working table & Chairs, Washing facilities, light arrangement.

c)      Essential equipments: Autoclave, oven, Refrigerators, Incubator, Water distillation, Centrifuge.

d)         Glassware’s, measuring equipment etc.

e)         Small Culture room (air conditioned) and culture racks. 

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