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Biotechnology &
Biochemical Engineering
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Objectives:

To encourages the students to work in the field of bio-chemical Industry.
The objective of this program is to introduce the basic concepts of bioprocessing to the chemical engineers.
Outcomes:
1.
Student will get well acquainted with intervention of chemical
engineering principles to biological process.
2.
Student will able to understand the concepts of enzyme
technology, immobilization technology, cell growth kinetics.
3.
Student will get knowledge of bioreactors, fermentation, sterilization
techniques, and media preparation.
4.
Student will get well acquainted with biological process specific reactor
design aspects.
5.
Student will get knowledge of downstream processing in fermentation
industries.

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Books
3

Biochemical Engineering fundamentals By

Bailey ollis
2. Bioprocess Engineering:-Basic concept by Shuler
& Kargi (PHI)
3. Biochemical Engineering:-principles & concepts
by Syed Tanveer Ahmed Inamdar(PHI)
4. Introduction to Biochemical Engineering by
D.G.Rao
1.

Introduction
4

Biotechnology :
fusion of biology & technology

Biological agents

Production of useful products

Biochemical engineering

Application of chemical engineering principles to biological
systems

Biologically derived products

Scientific & engineering principle

Biological agents(enzyme ,cell or microbes)

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Benefits of Biotechnology
5

Medicine

Human

Veterinary

Biopharming

Environment

Agriculture

Food products

Industry and manufacturing

Activities Involved in Bioprocess Industry

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CELL
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Cell- a discrete unit of life

Molecular biology- study of
molecules in cells
Cells as reactors
Metabolismprocesses
by
which organisms use nutrients
Catabolism- breaking down
materials
into
smaller
components
Anabolism- building
from smaller materials

tissues

Classification of Living Systems

8

Cell Type

Plant, Animal & Protists (microorganisms)

Unicellular organism- organism of one cell

Multi-cellular organism- organism of many cells
Prokaryote- cells that lack specific nucleus
Eukaryote- cells with well-defined nucleus

Classification of Protists

Prokaryotes
Eukaryotes

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Classification of living system

9

Biocatalyst: cells and enzymes

10

10-20 m

1-5 m

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Comparision
11

Components of Cell
12

Proteins

Nucleic Acid

Lipids & Membranes

Carbohydrates

Cell wall

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Chemical composition of cells

13

Elemental composition

C, H, N, P, O, S, Ash

Molecular analysis

Water, Protein, Nucleic Acid, Lipid, Population in culture, dry
wt in culture

The Hierarchy of biological

structure

Cells are building

blocks:
Tissue- collection of
cells with specific
functions
Organs- collections of
tissues with specific
functions
Organ systemscollections of organs
with specific functions

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Biochemical Components
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Proteins

Carbohydrates

lipids & Fats

nucleic acid

Enzymes