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- Pleiotropy (from Gr**** πλείων pleion, 'more', and τρόπος tropos, 'way') occurs when one gene influences two or more seemingly unrelated phenotypic traits...
- The antagonistic pleiotropy hypothesis (APT) is a theory in evolutionary biology that suggests certain genes may confer beneficial effects early in an...
- In pharmacology, pleiotropy includes all of a drug's actions other than those for which the agent was specifically developed. It may include adverse effects...
- classical theories of evolution (mutation ac****ulation, antagonistic pleiotropy, and disposable soma) suggest that environmental factors, such as predation...
- Strawberry roan, or chestnut roan, is a horse coat color consisting of a mixture of reddish-brown and white hairs in varying proportions, stable over the...
- ****tive cause for the broad changes seen in domestication syndrome is pleiotropy. Pleiotropy occurs when one gene influences two or more seemingly unrelated...
- evolution such as kin selection and inclusive fitness, or antagonistic pleiotropy that favors heterozygotes causing homo****uality among homozygotes as a...
- pleiotropy in the interleukin-4/13 system", Cell, 132(2):259-72. Ozaki, K; Leonard, WJ (16 August 2002). "Cytokine and cytokine receptor pleiotropy and...
- the distribution of allelic and mutational effects, and patterns of pleiotropy, dominance, and epistasis. There are several different experimental views...
- exposure. This is known as the "exclusion restriction" or "no horizontal pleiotropy" ****umption. To ensure that the first core ****umption is validated, Mendelian...