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VITEEE Biology Syllabus
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Biology Syllabus Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance (VITEEE):
** Maths stream student need to prepare VITEEE mathematics syllabus instead of this for biology stream student
PART-IV - Biology:
TAXONOMY OF LIVING ORGANISMS
Linnaeus and binomial nomenclature - history and types of classification - status of bacteria and viruses - botanical garden and herbaria - zoological parks and museums and economical and cultural importance - salient features of various plant groups - classification of angiosperms up to series level (Bentham and Hooker's system) - salient features of nonchordates upto phylum level and chordates up to class level.
EVOLUTION
Darwinism, Neo-Darwinism, Lamarkism, Neo-Lamarkism - modern concepts of natural selection - theories and evidences of evolution (fossil record and biochemical evidences) - sources of variation, mutation, recombination, genetic drift, migration, natural selection - origin and concepts of species: speciation and isolation (geographical and reproductive).
CELL BIOLOGY
Cell theory (Schelieden and Schwann) - Discovery of cell and cell as a self contained unit - prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells and their ultrastructures- unicellular and multicellular organisms - tools and techniques used in cell biology - compound microscope and electron microscope - cell division: amitosis, mitosis and meiosis.
GENETICS
Heredity and variation - Mendel's laws of inheritance - chromosomal basis of inheritance - linkage and crossing over - mutation and chromosomal aberration - sx linked inheritance - Karyotyping analysis - chromosomal mapping - DNA as a genetic material: structure, replication - RNA structure and types - genetic diversity.
MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY
Introduction and history of microbiology - Leeuwenhoek, Pasteur, Robert Koch, Lister - Virology: structure, genetics, culture and diseases - bacteriology: structure, genetics and diseases - Protozoan microbiology - pathogenecity of microorganisms - antimicrobial resistance and chemotherapy - innate immunity - lymphoid organs, thymus - T-cells, Bcells ; immunoglobins structure - transplantation and types - immune system disorders.
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
Morphology of root, leaf, stem, flowers and their modifications - tissue and tissue systems - anatomy of mono and dicot roots, leaves and stems - secondary growth - Photosynthesis: light and dark reactions, C3 and C4 plants - Photophosphorylation: cyclic and noncyclic - photorespiration - transpiration - types and modes of nutrition - mechanism of respiration - glycolysis - Kreb's cycle - anaerobic pathway - compensation point and fermentation - respiratory quotient (RQ).
HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY
Nutrition: Digestion, Body-mass ratio, calorie value (ICMR standards), balanced diet, obesity -respiration: inspiration, expiration, exchange of gases, process of pulmonary respiration - Digestion: enzymes and its action - Muscular systems: mechanism of action - Circulation: mechanisms of blood circulation, structure of heart - Excretion: ureotelism, urea biosynthesis, nephron ultrafilteration - nervous system: physiology, coordination systems, brain function and receptor organs - reproduction: spermatogenesis, oogenesis, in vitro fertilization - endocrines: harmones and their functions.
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY
Concept of gene - central dogma of molecular biology - gene regulation - rDNA technology -- transgenic plants and microbes - gene cloning - genetically modified organisms - gene expression - gene bank - management of plant and animal genetic resources - genetic conservation - microbial type culture - genetic typing studies.
ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT
Human population and explosion - ecosystems - ecological succession - conservation and biodiversity (Biosphere reserves) - wild life: legislation and conservation of wild life - global warming crisis and green house effect - biogeochemical cycle (O2 , C and N elements) - extinction of species - waste management - pollution (water, air, soil, noise and temperature).
APPLIED BIOLOGY AND HUMAN WELFARE
Plant tissue culture and applications - livestock and management - cattle breeding and poultry - farming methods - pisciculture - crops of economic importance: food yielding rice, oil yielding : groundnut, fibre yielding cotton, timber yielding teak - food production: breeding experiments, Biofertilizers - brief account of crop and animal diseases and their control - ethical concerns - biopatent - biopiracy - genetically modified foods - biowar - bioethics - gene therapy - recent advances in vaccine development.
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