Inbreeding

"Inbreeding" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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The mating of plants or non-human animals which are closely related genetically.

Descriptor ID	D007178
MeSH Number(s)	E05.820.150.520 G05.090.403
Concept/Terms	Inbreeding Inbreeding Half-Sib Mating Half-Sib Mating Half Sib Mating Half-Sib Matings Mating, Half-Sib Matings, Half-Sib Sib Mating Sib Mating Mating, Sib Matings, Sib Sib Matings Backcrossing Backcrossing Backcrossings

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Inbreeding".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Reproductive Techniques [E05.820]
Breeding [E05.820.150]
Inbreeding [E05.820.150.520]
Biological Sciences [G]
Genetic Phenomena [G05]
Breeding [G05.090]
Inbreeding [G05.090.403]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Inbreeding".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Inbreeding".

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