| 10th October 2016 10:23 AM | |
| shikha | Re: University of Gour Banga The eligibility requirement for M. Sc. in Botany Program as offered by University of Gour Banga is as follows: One who has passed the 3- year B.Sc. Examination with Honours (Major) in Botany is eligible for admission to the course. Selection is done on the basis of merit following the norms of Government of West Bengal. Syllabus for M. Sc. in Botany SEMESTER – I:: THEORY PAPER – I (Microbiology, Virology and Immunology) GROUP: A:: Microbiology Part 1. Modern criteria of bacterial classification; Brief account of evolution of bacteria. 2. Bacterial motility- Mechanism and regulation; chemotaxis; quorum sensing 3. Microbial Diversity and Extremophilies: Principal modes of metabolic diversity: Phototrophic bacteria; Chemolithotrophic bacteria; and Extremophiles (thermophilic, halophilic, acidophilic and alkalophilic bacteria). Unculturable bacteria. Overview of Spirochetes; Rickettsias; Chlamydias; Mycoplasmas; and Myxobacteria. 4. Growth and Differentiation: Bacterial growth; kinetics, growth curve, factors affecting growth; Endospore: structure, cytology, physiology and genetic aspects. 5. Microbial Metabolism and fermentation: Outlines of biosynthesis of peptidoglycan and major unusual amino acids. Basic metabolic pathways: Entner-Doudoroff pathway, fermentation and Nitrogen metabolism. 6. Bacterial Genetics: Organization of genetic material in bacteria: chromosome and plasmid, Gene transfer mechanisms: conjugation, transformation and transduction, sexduction and complementation. Recombination in bacteria. 7. Medical Microbiology: Pathogenic properties of bacteria: toxins and extracellular enzymes; brief account of human diseases and therapy.   |
| 10th October 2016 09:22 AM | |
| Unregistered | University of Gour Banga Can you provide me the eligibility requirement and Syllabus for M. Sc. in Botany Program as offered by University of Gour Banga? |
