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Module D
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Module D
Food Adulteration & Probiotic Development
Duration: 4 Weeks
Timings: 4-5 hrs (Monday – Friday)
Eligibility: B.Sc./M.Sc. student of biotechnology/ life science or any scientific background
Status: Current/ Passout Eligible
Contents of the program
- Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
- Principle & working of laboratory instruments
- Introduction about food adulteration & its types
- Checking adulteration in milk
- Checking adulteration in dairy products
- Checking adulteration in sweets
- Checking adulteration in Spices
- Checking adulteration in cereals
- Checking adulteration in oils
- Introduction to industrial microbiology
- Calculation techniques for industrial microbiology
- Introduction to sterilization techniques
- Media preparation (solid & liquid media)
- Dilution techniques for sampling of air, water & soil
- Isolation of bacteria from air, water & soil
- Calculation of Colony Forming Units (CFU/ml)
- Isolation of microorganisms on selective media
- Identification of microorganism using different staining methods
- Identification of microorganism using motility methods
- Basic biochemical characterization – 1 of isolated microorganisms
- Preservation of microbial cultures by glycerol stock method
- Sampling of probiotic bacteria from food samples and isolation on specialized enriched media.
- Sub culturing of microorganisms on specialized enriched media
- Bacterial measurements using microscopic techniques (micrometry)
- Partial Characterization – 2 of bacterial isolates using biochemical analysis (IMViC Tests)
- Microencapsulation of the probiotic cultures for use in functional fooods & therapeutics
- Microbial production of crude bacteriocin
- To check the Antimicrobial Activity of crude bacteriocin
- Probiotic attribute analysis – Acid tolerance
- Probiotic attribute analysis – Bile tolerance
- Probiotic attribute analysis – Antimicrobial activity
- Single cell protein production.
- Estimation of protein content in SCPs.
- Paper Chromatography
- Phytochemical analysis of herbal extract.
- Session on CV drafting & Personality development