National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

An Institute of National Importance

Syllabus

Course Details

Subject {L-T-P / C} : BM4707 : Downstream Processing and Bioseparation Laboratory { 0-0-3 / 2}

Subject Nature : Practical

Coordinator : Prof. Kasturi Dutta

Syllabus

Separation of proteins from mixture using ammonium sulphate precipitation method, separation of biomolecules using dialysis, determination of filtration efficiency of a filter press, separation of carbohydrates from non-fat powdered milk, separation of phenolic bioactive compounds using silica-gel column chromatography, separation of amino acids using thin-layer chromatography, isolation of ethanol from fermentation broth using distillation, separation of
proteins using SDS-PAGE gel electrophoresis, determination of void volumes of gel filtration column, fractionation of mixture of carbohydrates using gel filtration chromatography, extraction of glycoproteins from bacterial cell lysate by affinity chromatography

Course Objectives

  • Hands on experience of basic downstream processes

Course Outcomes

working experience of basic downstream processes

Essential Reading

  • P.A. Belter, E.L. Cussler and Wei-Houhu, Bioseparations – Downstream Processing For Biotechnology,, Wiley Interscience Pub
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