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  • adjective genetics (of different strains of an organism) That are genetically identical except for a variation in a limited genetic region or locus.

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Examples

  • Autoantibody profiles and systemic immune deposits in inbred, congenic, and intra-H-2 recombinant strains.

    The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008

  • Autoantibody profiles and systemic immune deposits in inbred, congenic, and intra-H-2 recombinant strains.

    The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008

  • Autoantibody profiles and systemic immune deposits in inbred, congenic, and intra-H-2 recombinant strains.

    The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008

  • Autoantibody profiles and systemic immune deposits in inbred, congenic, and intra-H-2 recombinant strains.

    The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008

  • Msr1-knockout (KO) C57BL/6 mice transferred i.v. into sublethally irradiated, congenic, tumor-free (control) or EL-4 tumor-bearing (TB) recipients.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Donna L Herber 2010

  • Expanding knowledge of the role played by autoimmunity in Chagas disease can determine the pathogenesis associated with rejection of heart cells in the progeny of congenic birds that bear kDNA mutations.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Mariana M. Hecht et al. 2010

  • Expanding knowledge of the role played by autoimmunity in Chagas disease can determine the pathogenesis associated with rejection of heart cells in the progeny of congenic birds that bear kDNA mutations.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Mariana M. Hecht et al. 2010

  • Instead they may better be viewed as part of a fast and inexpensive method to identify and prioritize complex-trait candidate genes without requiring the construction of (sub) congenic mouse strains

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2009

  • Airey DC (2003) Inappropriate choice of the experimental unit leads to a dramatic overestimation of the significance of quantitative trait loci for prepulse inhibition and startle response in recombinant congenic mice.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2009

  • Joober and colleagues provisionally mapped PPI QTLs using recombinant congenic strains based on inbred lines C57BL / 6J and A / J

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2009

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