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Animals, Congenic MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Animals, Congenic
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.050.199.520.040
Unique ID
D020296
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020296
Annotation
coordinate with specific congenic animal; NIM when experimental animal
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.
Entry Term(s)
Animals, Coisogenic
Public MeSH Note
1999
History Note
1999
Date Introduced
1999/01/01
Last Updated
2024/08/09
Animals, Congenic Preferred
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