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.
Synonyms: Coisogenic Animal, Animal, Congenic, Animals, Coisogenic, Animal, Coisogenic, Congenic Animal, Animals, Congenic, Congenic Animals, Coisogenic Animals
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coordinate with specific congenic animal; NIM when experimental animal ,99
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D020296
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