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MeSH Heading: Animals, Genetically Modified
Tree Number(s): B01.050.050.136; B05.620.136
Unique ID: D030801
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D030801
Annotation: coord with specific animal /‌genet
Scope Note: ANIMALS whose GENOME has been altered by GENETIC ENGINEERING, or their offspring.
Entry Version: ANIMALS GENET MODIFIED
Entry Term(s): Animals, Transgenic; Founder Animals, Transgenic; GMO Animals; Genetically Engineered Animals; Genetically Modified Animals; Transgenic Animals
See Also: Food, Genetically Modified; Genetic Engineering; Transgenes
Public MeSH Note: 2002; ANIMALS, TRANSGENIC was heading 1988-2001
History Note: 2002
Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2020/09/02

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

classification (CL)

embryology (EM)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

injuries (IN)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

physiology (PH)

psychology (PX)

surgery (SU)

urine (UR)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0390504
Scope Note: ANIMALS whose GENOME has been altered by GENETIC ENGINEERING, or their offspring.
Terms: Animals, Genetically Modified Preferred Term
Term UI T450814
Date06/14/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2002); Genetically Engineered Animals
Term UI T639581
Date05/04/2005
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2006); Genetically Modified Animals
Term UI T450815
Date06/14/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2002); GMO Animals
Term UI T452789
Date06/29/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2002)

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