1. Post-translational modifications in collagen/Order and location of various post-translational processing of collagen 

2. DNA packaging in metaphase chromosomes

3. Possible roles of modified histones

4. Major features of human mitochondrial DNA

5. Viral integration and transposons in human genome

6. Structure, function and inhibitors of DNA topoisomerases

7. DNA damage – causes, types, repair pathways and repair fedality

8. Double stranded break repair mechanisms

9. Transcription cycle

10. Transcription control regions for eukaryotic genes

11. Post-trancriptional modification of primary transcript

12. Mechanism of intron removal and alternative splicing

13. Alternative promotor utilization

14. Biogenesis and function of miRNA

15. Degeneracy of genetic code, concept and mechanism of wobbling phenomenon

16. Properties of genetic code

17. Point mutations and frame shift mutations

18. Circularization of mRNA during translation

19. Role of methyl-GTP cap and poly-A tail in translation

20. Antibiotics inhibiting protein synthesis

21. cis and trans epigenetic signals

22. Propagation of epigenetic signal after DNA replication

23. Properties of enhancers

24. DNA motifs

25. Various ways of gene regulation

26. Regulation of mRNA stability

27. Restriction - Enzymes used in recombinant DNA research

28. structure pf plasmid pBR322 and its use in recombinant DNA technology

29. genomic and cDNA library

30. DNA sequencing by Sanger's

31. Transgenic animals and knockout animals

32. Hypoxia induced molecular events leading to altered gene expression