Linear_animal Linear_animal

Linear animal - Definition

Related Words: Catenary, Direct, Even, Flat, Horizontal, Level, Ordinal, Progressive, Right, Sequent, Serial, Smooth, Straight

Linear animals are animals which are very close to each other in their genotype because of long inbreeding. Such 'almost equal' animals could be used in laboratories for experiments, where for objectivity of conclusions all the test animals should be as similar as possible.

The most known lines of animals are:

Rats

  • wistar

Mice

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