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Department of Higher education, Govt. of M.P.<br />
Semester wise Syllabus for Postgraduates<br />
As recommended by Central board of Studies and<br />
Approved by HE the Governor of M.P.<br />
Session : 08-09<br />
M.Sc. Previous Zoology<br />
II Sem<br />
IV Paper<br />
Topic . Molecular Cell Biology and genetics<br />
Unit . I<br />
- Biomembrane<br />
- Molecular composition arrangement and functional consequences<br />
- Transport across cell membrane diffusion active transport, pumps, uniports, symports<br />
and antiports<br />
- Micro filaments and microtubules structure and dynamics<br />
-Cell movements intracellular transport, role of kinesin and dynein<br />
Unit . II<br />
-Cell . Cell signaling<br />
- Signaling from plasma membrane to nucleus : types of signals(G protein and protein kinases),target<br />
cells and effector organs.<br />
- Cell surface receptors of signaling molecule<br />
- Second messenger system<br />
Unit . III<br />
- Cell . Cell adhesion and communication<br />
- Ca++ dependent homophilic cell . cell adhesion -cadherin<br />
- Ca++ independent homophilic cell . Substratum adhesion - integrin<br />
- Ca++ independent homophilic cell . cell adhesion –Immunoglobulin gene family molecules<br />
- Gap junctions and connexins<br />
- Genome organization, hierarchy in organization<br />
-Chromosomal organization of genes and non-coding DNA<br />
Unit .IV Sex determination<br />
- Sex determination in drosophila<br />
- Sex determination in mammals<br />
- Basic concept of dosage compensation<br />
- Cytogenetics of human chromosomes<br />
- Elementary idea of Human genome project (HGP)<br />
Unit . V<br />
- General idea of Genetic Diseases<br />
- Human gene therapy<br />
- Prenatal diagnosis & genetic counseling<br />
- Genetic screening
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