Cell Biology, Molecular Biology and Genetics (BOT-UG-CC02))

Cell Biology, Molecular Biology and Genetics (BOT-UG-CC02) is an English medium B.Sc. II Semester Botany textbook under the NEP-based CBCS. The book begins with a general introduction to cell biology and the ultrastructure of the cell and its organelles. It then covers chromosome organization, cell division and chromosomal aberrations, building the base needed for the molecular chapters. The molecular biology section explains the concept of the gene, the nature of genetic material, DNA replication, transcription and translation. The book closes with a chapter on genetic inheritance, linking cell and molecular concepts to the patterns seen in heredity. The book is written by Dr. S. R. Kumawat, Dr. Kamakshi Tomar and Dr. Satveer Singh, and the 2024 edition has 360 pages in 11 chapters. Useful for B.Sc. II Semester Botany students studying paper BOT-UG-CC02 and preparing for semester exams.