knockout mouse

noun

Etymology

From the notion that specific genes have been knocked out of the genome.

Definitions

  1. Any of several forms of mice that have been genetically engineered by inactivating…

    Any of several forms of mice that have been genetically engineered by inactivating specific genes.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for knockout mouse. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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