Consomic tribe

Consomic strains are a special case of congenic strains. The differential segment is represented by the entire chromosome. The consomic strain thus differs from one of the parental strains by this one chromosome, and from the other parental strain by all other chromosomes (see figure).

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ŠEDA, O – LIŠKA, F – ŠEDOVÁ, O. Current Genetics [online]. ©2005. [cit. 17-03-2023]. <http://biol.lf1.cuni.cz/ucebnice/>.