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Biology for engineers and other non-biologists

Prof. Suraishkumar and Prof. Madhulika Dixit · IIT Madras

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Lectures

Week 1

  1. Lesson1 Introduction Video
  2. Lesson 2 Origin of Life Video
  3. Lesson 3 Evolution Video
  4. Lesson 4 Cells Video
  5. Lesson 5 Biomolecules-Lipids Video

Week 2

  1. Lesson 6, Biomolecules: Carbohydrates, Water Video
  2. Lesson 7, Biomolecules: Amino acids, Proteins Video
  3. Lesson 8, Biomolecules: Enzymes Video
  4. Lesson 9, Biomolecules: Nucleotides Video
  5. Lesson 10, Cell structure and function – Prokaryotes Video
  6. Lesson 11, Cell structure and function – Eukaryotes Video

Week 3

  1. Lesson 12, Cell cycle Video
  2. Lesson 13, Cell division – mitosis Video
  3. Lesson 14, Cell division – meiosis Video
  4. Lesson 15, Culture growth Video
  5. Lesson 16, Mendelian genetics: Genetic disorders Video
  6. Lesson 17, Mendelian genetics: Mendelian inheritance principles Video

Week 4

  1. Lesson 18, Mendelian genetics: Pedigree analysis Video
  2. Lesson 19, Mendelian genetics: Non-Mendelian inheritance Video
  3. Lesson 20, DNA replication Video
  4. Lesson 21,Transcription Video
  5. Lesson 22, Translation Video

Live Session

  1. Live Session 25-09-2019 Video

Syllabus and materials

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Credits and licence

Institution
IIT Madras
Department
General
Taught by
Prof. Suraishkumar, Prof. Madhulika Dixit
Level
Undergraduate
Language
English
Subjects
Biology
Source
NPTEL
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA, as NPTEL states it. Non-commercial use only. NPTEL's terms
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