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Module AC
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Module AC
Food adulteration & Industrial Microbiology (2 Weeks)
Recombinant Technology & Genetics (2 Weeks)
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 a 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 microorganisms using different staining methods identification of microorganisms using motility methods
- Basic biochemical characterization – 1 of isolated microorganisms
- Preservation of microbial cultures by glycerol stock method.
- Principle & working of laboratory instruments
- Preparation of buffers & solutions
- Basic calculation techniques
- Introduction to sterilization techniques
- Preparation of LB Media & inoculation
- Isolation of genomic DNA by CTAB method
- Preservation of nucleic acids
- Preparation of TAE, Agarose gel and 6X gel loading buffer
- Analysis of nucleic acids by gel electrophoresis
- Organic extraction of DNA
- Preparation of stock solutions for plasmid isolation
- To study the role of various components used in isolation of plasmid
- Isolation of plasmid by alkaline lysis
- Preparation of competent cells
- Preparation of IPTG, X-gal and ampicillin solution
- Transformation of E.coli
- Hands on handling Thermo cycler & detection of specific gene through PCR