National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Transgenic Mouse

Synonyms

Transgenic Mouse

Transgenic Mice

Definitions

A mouse whose genome has been altered by the inclusion of foreign genetic material. The technique involves microinjection of foreign DNA fragments into the nucleus of a fertilized egg. The inserted gene becomes integrated into every cell and tissue of the mouse.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C14240

code

C14240

DEFINITION

A mouse whose genome has been altered by the inclusion of foreign genetic material. The technique involves microinjection of foreign DNA fragments into the nucleus of a fertilized egg. The inserted gene becomes integrated into every cell and tissue of the mouse.

FULL_SYN

Transgenic Mouse

Transgenic Mice

label

Transgenic Mouse

Legacy Concept Name

Transgenic_Mouse

Preferred_Name

Transgenic Mouse

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C14240

Semantic_Type

Mammal

UMLS_CUI

C0025936

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C14184

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