Course10210608428 lectures
Introduction to Developmental Biology
Prof. Subramaniam K · IIT Madras
About
How organisms develop from the single cell called zygote is a central theme of biology. Not surprisingly the questions of developmental biology attracted attention from Aristotle’s time, and are being intensely pursued by many laboratories around the world. The proposed course titled as Introduction to Developmental Biology aims to provide a thorough grounding on the fundamental concepts of developmental biology and introduce the students to early embryonic development.
INTENDED AUDIENCE : 3rd year and beyond for UG/dual degree and PG any year; should have a basic knowledge of biology
PREREQUISITES : Knowledge of basic biology, molecular biology and genetics will be essential.
Lectures
Week 1
Week 2
- Differential gene expression (Part 1 of 4)
- Differential gene expression (Part 2 of 4)
- Differential gene expression (Part 3 of 4)
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6
Week 7
- Genetics of axis formation in Drosophila (Part 1 of 4)
- Genetics of axis formation in Drosophila (Part 2 of 4)
Week 8
- Genetics of axis formation in Drosophila (Part 3 of 4)
- Genetics of axis formation in Drosophila (Part 4 of 4)
Week 9
Week 10
Week 11
Week 12
Syllabus and materials
At NPTEL, as the course publishes them.
Credits and licence
- Institution
- IIT Madras
- Department
- Biotechnology
- Teacher
- Prof. Subramaniam K
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Language
- English
- Subjects
- Biology
- Source
- NPTEL
- Licence
- CC BY-NC-SA, as NPTEL states it. Non-commercial use only. NPTEL's terms
- Attribution
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