Explore the fascinating world of plant biology through a comprehensive 9-hour video series. Delve into plant cell structure, evolution of bryophytes, gymnosperms, and angiosperms, and learn essential laboratory techniques like DNA extraction and gel electrophoresis. Discover the intricacies of plant hormones, tissue culture methods, and photosynthesis processes. Investigate modern plant biotechnology topics, including genetically modified crops, marker-assisted selection, and Agrobacterium-mediated gene transformation. Gain insights into the nitrogen cycle and fixation, equipping yourself with a thorough understanding of plant biology fundamentals and cutting-edge research techniques.
Overview
Syllabus
3. Plant cell.
Bryophytes life cycle.
Plant evolution | bryophytes evolution.
Plant evolution - gymnosperm evolution.
Plant evolution - gymnosperm evolution.
Angiosperm evolution.
DNA extraction from plants.
Gel electrophoresis.
Breeding of corn plants.
How to design Bt transgenes.
Introduction to plant hormones.
Plant hormones part 1 Gibberelin.
Auxin.
cytokinin.
Abscisic acid.
Tissue culture techniques.
Tissue culture lab.
Various types of tissue culture.
Advantages and disadvantages of tissue culture.
Plant tissue culture basics.
Plant tissue culture: root tip culture.
Plant tissue culture: shoot tip culture.
Somatic embryogenesis.
5. Introduction to photosynthesis.
Electron flow in oxygenic photosynthesis.
Cyanobacteria.
Plant transpiration.
Genetically modified crops (gmo foods).
Marker assisted selection (MAS).
Antisense RNA technology.
Plant biotechnology 1.
Plant biotechnology 2.
Plant biotechnology 3.
Plant biotechnology 4.
Plant biotechnology 5.
Plant biotechnology 6.
Marker genes and their role in plant biotechnology.
Reporter genes and their importance.
Cointigrate vector and binary vector.
Ti plasmid and T DNA.
Agrobacterium mediated gene transformation in plants.
Nitrogen fixation.
Nitrogen cycle.
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Shomu"s Biology
