inbred animals

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• Inbred strain — Linear animals or inbred strains are animals of a particular species which are nearly identical to each other in genotype due to long inbreeding. Mating of brother sister pairs for 20 generations will result in lines that are roughly 98%… …   Wikipedia

• inbred line — The product of inbreeding, i.e. the intercrossing of individuals that have ancestors in common. In plants and laboratory animals, it refers to populations resulting from at least 6 generations of selfing or 20 generations of brother sister mating …   Glossary of Biotechnology

• transplant — transplantable, adj. transplantation, n. transplanter, n. v. /trans plant , plahnt /; n. /trans plant , plahnt /, v.t. 1. to remove (a plant) from one place and plant it in another. 2. Surg. to transfer (an organ, tissue, etc.) from one part of… …   Universalium

• Falabella (horse) — The Falabella miniature horse is one of the smallest breeds of horse in the world, seldom taller than eight hands (78 cm/32 inches) in height at the withers. [ [http://www.petcaretips.net/horse trivia.html Horse Trivia] ] . The Falabella is a… …   Wikipedia

• coisogenic — co·i·so·gen·ic (ko i″so jenґik) of or relating to strains of inbred animals that are genetically identical except for a difference at a single genetic locus …   Medical dictionary

• List of B codes for MeSH — The following is a list of the B codes for MeSH. It is a product of the United States National Library of Medicine.Source for content is [http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/filelist.html here] . (File 2006 MeSH Trees .)MeshNumber|B01|Animals… …   Wikipedia

• Inbreeding — is breeding between close relatives, whether plant or animal. If practiced repeatedly, it leads to an increase in homozygosity of a population. A higher frequency of recessive, deleterious traits in homozygous form in a population can, over time …   Wikipedia

• aging — ag·ing (āʹjĭng) n. 1. The process of growing old or maturing. 2. An artificial process for imparting the characteristics and properties of age. * * * Gradual change in an organism that leads to increased risk of weakness, disease, and death. It… …   Universalium

• Animal testing — A white Wistar lab rat Description Around 50–100 million vertebrate animals are used in experiments annually. Subjects Animal testing, scien …   Wikipedia

• House mouse — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) …   Wikipedia

• conservation — conservational, adj. /kon seuhr vay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of conserving; prevention of injury, decay, waste, or loss; preservation: conservation of wildlife; conservation of human rights. 2. official supervision of rivers, forests, and other… …   Universalium