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

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

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  • “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.”

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  • “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”

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  • “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.”

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

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  • “+NK1. 1 − DC isolated from Pb γ-spz immunized donors conferred protective immunity to congenic recipient mice challenged with infectious sporozoites.”

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  • “Similar findings were also observed in congenic WF.”

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  • “Leif J, Novak S, DeScipio C, Greiner DL, et al. (2002) The iddm4 locus segregates with diabetes susceptibility in congenic WF. iddm4 rats.”

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  • “ART2a congenic rats were developed by us and differ from ordinary non-lymphopenic, non-diabetic WF animals in that they express the "a" rather than the "b" allotype of the ART2”

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