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Congenic vs Allogeneic - What's the difference?

congenic | allogeneic |

In genetics|lang=en terms the difference between congenic and allogeneic

is that congenic is (genetics) (of different strains of an organism ) that are genetically identical except for a variation in a limited genetic region or locus while allogeneic is (genetics) genetically different because of being derived from separate individuals of the same species.

As adjectives the difference between congenic and allogeneic

is that congenic is (genetics) (of different strains of an organism ) that are genetically identical except for a variation in a limited genetic region or locus while allogeneic is (genetics) genetically different because of being derived from separate individuals of the same species.

congenic

English

Adjective

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

    • See also

    * coisogenic

    allogeneic

    English

    (wikipedia allogeneic)

    Alternative forms

    * allogenic

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (genetics) Genetically different because of being derived from separate individuals of the same species.
  • (immunology) Of a reaction that occurs when cells are transplanted into a genetically different recipient.

    • Derived terms

    * allogeneic transplantation

    See also

    * autologous * syngeneic * heterologous * xenogeneic