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ICSE Biotechnology Syllabus

The ICSE Biotechnology syllabus consists of one 3-hour exam paper divided into two parts. Part 1 contains short answer questions testing fundamental biotechnology concepts. Part 2 contains eight questions where students must answer five, each worth 10 marks. The syllabus covers (1) molecular biology including biomolecules, nucleic acids, and protein synthesis (2) genetic engineering such as biotechnology products, gene cloning, and techniques (3) cell culture technology including its significance, materials, methods, cell totipotency, and applications (4) bioinformatics including computers, databases, genomics, and proteomics.

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ICSE Biotechnology Syllabus

The ICSE Biotechnology syllabus consists of one 3-hour exam paper divided into two parts. Part 1 contains short answer questions testing fundamental biotechnology concepts. Part 2 contains eight questions where students must answer five, each worth 10 marks. The syllabus covers (1) molecular biology including biomolecules, nucleic acids, and protein synthesis (2) genetic engineering such as biotechnology products, gene cloning, and techniques (3) cell culture technology including its significance, materials, methods, cell totipotency, and applications (4) bioinformatics including computers, databases, genomics, and proteomics.

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ICSE Biotechnology Syllabus

ICSE Biotechnology Syllabus


PAPER I THEORY- 70 Marks There will be one paper of three hours duration divided into two parts. Part 1 (20 marks) will consist of compulsory short answer questions, testing knowledge, application and skills relating to elementary/fundamental aspects of The entire syllabus. Part 2 (50 marks) will consist of eight questions out of which the candidates will be required to answer five questions. Each question in this part shall carry 1. Molecular Biology (a) Biomolecules: introduction to biomoleculesdefinition and types. Carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, vitamins and enzymes their structure and properties. (b) Nucleic acids: an understanding of nucleic acids, their importance in biotechnological work, biochemical structure and capacity to replicate. Know More About :- ICSE Business Studies Syllabus

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(c) Protein Synthesis: synthesis of different RNAs, and the complete mechanism of polypeptide chain formation. Different metabolic diseases which occur due to a change in the DNA structure. 2. Genetic Engineering (a) Innovations in Biotechnology: select examples of products already available, produced by using modern biotechnological tools. (b) Introduction to gene cloning: concept of cloning and vectors. Various vectors used for recombinant DNA. (c) Biochemical techniques: classification of techniques based on various factors. (d) Gene analysis techniques: various techniques involved in any work in recombinant DNA technology. 3. Cell Culture Technology (a) Introduction and techniques: basic understanding of cell culture technology and its significance in biotechnology. Different materials and methods used in this technology. (b) Cell culture and cellular totipotency: types of cell culture and the concept of cellular totipotency. (c) Germplasm conservation: definition and significance of germplasm conservation and various methods involved in it. (d) Applications of cell culture technology: different fields in which cell culture technology is used and the ways it is used. 4. Bio-informatics (a) Introduction: an introduction to computers, both hardware and software aspects. Global biological databases. (a) Genomics: basic understanding of genome, types of genome, criteria for selecting an organism for sequencing. Various theoretical aspects of searching genes using the computer. (b) Proteomics: definition and introduction. Read More About :- ICSE Board Computer Science Text Books

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