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congenic [kən′jen·ik]
(genetics)
Describing organisms that differ in genotype at a specified locus.


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2002), and age-related, sexually dimorphic obesity has not been observed in congenic PPAR[alpha]-null mice (Akiyama et al.
of or relating to a strain of animals developed from an inbred (isogenic) strain by repeated matings with animals from another stock that have a foreign gene, the final congenic strain then presumably differing from the original inbred strain by the presence of this gene.
The AcB/BcA recombinant congenic strains of mice: strategies for phenotype dissection, mapping and cloning of quantitative trait genes (Anny Fortin, Eduardo Diez, Janet E.
 
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