GATE BT General Biotechnology
Syllabus structure & chapters
Complete syllabus outline for GATE BT General Biotechnology. Click on any chapter below to explore subtopics, key concept highlights, expected questions, and start practicing mock tests specifically customized for GATE BT preparation.
Biochemistry
Biomolecules: Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids, Nucleic Acids, Enzyme Kinetics and Inhibition, Bioenergetics and Metabolic Pathways: Glycolysis, TCA, Oxidative Phosphorylation, Nitrogen and Lipid Metabolism
Cell Biology
Cell Structure and Organelles, Cytoskeleton and Cell Motility, Cell Cycle, Mitosis and Meiosis, Cell Signalling and Receptors
Molecular Biology and Genetics
DNA Replication, Repair and Recombination, Transcription and RNA Processing, Translation and Protein Sorting, Gene Regulation in Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes, Mendelian Genetics, Linkage, Mutations and Chromosomal Aberrations
Microbiology
Microbial Taxonomy and Diversity, Virus Structure and Replication, Microbial Growth Kinetics, Control of Microorganisms and Industrial Applications
Immunology
Innate and Adaptive Immunity, Antigens, Antibodies and the Immune Response, MHC and Antigen Presentation, Hypersensitivity and Autoimmunity, Vaccines and Immunological Techniques
Bioinformatics
Sequence Databases: NCBI, EMBL, UniProt, Sequence Alignment: BLAST, FASTA, Phylogenetic Analysis, Protein Structure Prediction, Genomics, Proteomics and Omics Data Analysis