DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY 

In the Immunology and  Molecular Biology Laboratory of Dept. of Biotechnology the  following  experiments in the   frontier areas are being carried out by the  M.Sc., Biotechnology Students

     •           Polymerase Chain   Reaction / RTPCR

•           RAPD / RFLP

•           AGE

•           SDS PAGE

•           Southern / Western   Blotting

•           Immunoelectrophoresis

•           Rocket Electrophoresis

•           Biotinylation

•           Complement Assay

•           DNA  Fragmentation Assay

•           ELISA

•           ROS / RON  

Animal Cell  Culture Laboratory of Department of Biotechnology with CO₂ Incubator (Sanyo, Japan) facility is being involved in the following 

•           Monolayer production

•           Primary Cell Culture

•           Secondary Cell Culture

•           Organ Culture by agar Plate   Method

•           Lymphocyte Culture 

The major facilities of the Instrumentation Lab  includes 

•           PCR  ( M.J. Research , USA)

•           Gel Documentation Unit ( Vilber  Lourmate, France))

•           ELISA Reader  ( Biorad , USA)

•           Nucleic Acid Sequencer  ( Genei)

•           Individual Electrophoretic Units

•           Fermentor Vessel  2L  (B.Braun , Germany)

•           Western Blotting Unit

•           Plant  Tissue Culture Racks with Accessories

•           Laminar Air Flow Hood ( Multiple numbers)

•           Cold Storage

                    - 20°C  ( Blue Star )

                    - 70°C( Blue Star )

                    Cold Chamber ( Blue Star ) 

The Research Division of Department of Biotechnology is being involved in the    

•           Screening of Phyto immunostimulants for their immunological responses

•           Isolation and purification of bioactive principles

•           Synthesis of biopolymers

•           Evaluation of Microbial organisms as the potential tool in  bioremediation