Semester IV
MB213·Sem IV·Theory

Molecular Biology

3
Credits
2-1-0
L-T-P
5
Units

Key topics

  • Gene organization (split genes, introns/exons)
  • DNA replication enzymes, mutation, repair, inhibitors
  • Transcription (prokaryotes/eukaryotes, promoters, RNA polymerase, post-transcriptional modifications)
  • Genetic code, translation, post-translational modifications
  • Gene expression regulation (Lac operon, eukaryotic regulation)

Learning outcomes

  • Genetic material organization
  • Replication/transcription/translation
  • Gene regulation

Lab component / notes

MB216 (Lab)

Reference books

  • Howe
  • Lewin
  • Sambrook
  • Walker & Gingold

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