DeCS

Descriptor English:

Animals, Congenic

Descriptor Spanish:

Animales Congénicos

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	animales congénicos
Scope note:	Animales obtenidos a través de la cría selectiva para eliminar diferencias en la dotación genética excepto para un único, o unos pocos, locus específicos. Se utilizan para investigar la contribución de las diferencias en la dotación genética sobre el FENOTIPO.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Animais Congênicos

Descriptor French:

Animaux congéniques

Entry term(s):

Animal co-isogénique
Animal congénique
Animaux co-isogéniques

Tree number(s):

B01.050.050.199.520.040

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020296

Scope note:

Animals that are produced through selective breeding to eliminate genetic background differences except for a single or few specific loci. They are used to investigate the contribution of genetic background differences to PHENOTYPE.

Annotation:

coordinate with specific congenic animal; NIM when experimental animal

Allowable Qualifiers:

AB malformations
AH anatomie et histologie
BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CL classification
EM embryologie
GD croissance et développement
GE génétique
IM immunologie
IN traumatismes
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
PH physiologie
PS parasitologie
PX psychologie
SU chirurgie
UR urine
VI virologie

DeCS ID:

33696

Unique ID:

D020296

Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL):

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Date Established:

1999/01/01

Date of Entry:

1998/06/10

Revision Date:

2015/06/12