Cell biology, genetics and evolution

Course code: BOTN-5103

Course instructor: M. Asghar Ali Ansari

E-mail: [email protected]

Course Material

01 Week 1: Carbohydrate

02 Week 2: Lipids and protein

03 Week 3: nucleic acid

04 Week 4: Cell theory, cell types and basic properties of cell

05 Week 5: Cell wall, cell membrane

06 Week 6: cytoplasm, ER and Plastids

07 Week 7: Mitochondria, Dictysome and glyoxysomes

08 Week 8: Vacuoles, Ribosome and cytoskeleton

09 Week 9: Mid term examination

10 Week 10: Reproduction in somatic cell and embryogenic cell, mitosis, meiosis and cell cycle

11 Week 11: Introduction of genetics, Mendeluan inheritance (1) Law of Segregation (2) Law of independent assortment

12 Week 12: Back cross, Test cross, Dominance

13 Week 13: Gene, nature of gene, DNA replication

14 Week 14: Transcription and translation

15 Week 15: chromosomal aberration and gene linkage

16 Week 16: Introdction and mechanism of evolution

17 Week 17: Theories of evolution

18 Week 18: Final Term Examination