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icse biotechnology syllabus icse biotechnology syllabus 1 introduction to biotechnology a historical background and the future of biotechnology definition and a brief introduction of the traditional techniques which are now covered under the heading biotechnology and different ways the present man is utilising the traditional principles for the betterment of mankind kitchen the first biotechnological laboratory reasoning behind the technology involved in simple biological products like curd beer and wine a brief note on the causative micro-organisms application of these technologies for largescale production with special reference to fermentation quality control management of the products good laboratory practices and a brief note on international marketing b basic concepts of biochemical technology what does the biochemical technology mean an understanding of various principles and statistical methods involved in research under the umbrella of biotechnology concept of buffer ph physical variables dimensions and units fluid flow and mixing heat and mass transfer growth kinetics and fermentation process an understanding of bio-reactors concept of probability methods of sampling collection of data ­ primary and secondary data classification and tabulation confidence levels idea of sampling distribution and standard error know more about maharashtra board syllabus boards.edurite.com page 1/4

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c scope and importance of biotechnology different branches of biotechnology and different regulatory social ethical and legal issues that a biotechnologist comes across while doing the work 1ames definitions and importance of various fields that can be covered under biotechnology such as agricultural plant biotechnology animal biotechnology/medical biotechnology industrial biotechnology immunology and health care energy environment and services intellectual property rights iprs in biotechnology concept of intellectual property intellectual property rights and the choice of intellectual property rights protection various types of iprs concept of patenting and its need process patenting and product patenting various precautions to be taken while carrying out biotechnological work various types of intellectual property concept of ethical legal and social issues with one common example how these issues are being tackled at national and international leve bio safety issues release of genetically modified organisms into the environment bridging the gap between bioscience,engineering and technology 2 cell biology a cell basic unit of life justification of cell as a basic unit of life a brief note on the cell components with special reference to nucleus and its components various cytological techniques used in counting and identifying the cell and chromosomes an understanding of cell components their structure and functions cell wall cell membrane cytoplasmic reticulum golgi apparatus mitochondria ribosomes vacuoles plastids lysosomes nucleus and other important inclusions of the cell differentiation between plant and animal and prokaryotic and eukaryotic cellular systems chromosomal structure and composition ­ organisation of chromatids concept of homologous and non-homologous chromosomes sister and non-sister chromatids classification of chromosomes on the basis of position of the centromere on the chromosome basic idea about telomere chromatin and nucleosome an idea about banding patterns and their application concept of chromosomal number in different species e.g man and mouse techniques in cytology microscopy cell sorting and counting karyotyping and banding techniques b cell division and cell cycle necessity for a cell to divide types of cell division and various other activities of cell such as biochemical transformations types and significance of cell division and a brief note about the different stages of cell division concept of crossing over chiasmata read more about cbse science syllabus boards.edurite.com page 2/4

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basic concept of cell cycle and cell cycle regulation cell communication and signal transduction movement nutrition gaseous exchange internal transport and maintenance of the internal transport and cell reproduction c errors in cell division what happens if the cell does not divide normally an understanding of different numerical and structural abnormalities which can be detected with the help of a microscope concept of non-disjunction meiotic non-disjunction and mitotic non-disjunction 1on-disjunction in sex chromosomes ­ turner s syndrome and klienfelter s syndrome identification and symptoms importance of these syndromes in studying human behavioural genetics 1umerical chromosomal aberrations with respect to autosomes i.e down s syndrome trisomy 21 structural chromosomal abnormalities ­ deletions duplications translocations inversions ring chromosomes and uniparental disomy chromosomal abnormalities and gene mapping polyploidy and its significance in plants 3 growth and development in living beings a multicellularity among plants and animals an understanding of unicellular and multi cellular organisms concept of histology an account of various types of tissues organs and organ systems in both plants and animals tissue systems definition of tissue and histology plant tissues simple plant tissues ­ parenchyma sclerenchyma and collenchyma with respect to their shapes locations and function animal tissues epithelial connective muscle and nervous tissues with respect to their structure location and functions organ systems in plants and animals 1utrition concept and need 1utrition in plants and animals and microbes ­ various elements organs and the mechanisms involved b animal and plant development development of a complete organism from zygotic cell in both plants and animals an understanding of defence strategies in all types of living organisms animal development ­ zygote to a stage of complete development of the foetus in a stage where it can absorb food plant development fertilised ovules to a complete plant immune response in plants and animals immune system in higher animals concept of immunity immunisation antigen and antibody various cells involved in immune system in humans an introduction to human leukocyte antigens types of immunity innate and acquired elisa technique enzyme linked immuno sorbant assay plant pathogen interaction secondary metabolism defence strategies in microbes and insects boards.edurite.com page 3/4

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thank you boards.edurite.com

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