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Pleiotropy (from Gr**** πλείων pleion, 'more', and τρόπος tropos, 'way') is a
phenomenon in
genetics where a
single gene or
genetic variant influences multiple...
- 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...
- ****tive
cause for the
broad changes seen in
domestication syndrome is
pleiotropy.
Pleiotropy occurs when one gene
influences two or more
seemingly unrelated...
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evolution such as kin
selection and
inclusive fitness, or
antagonistic pleiotropy that
favors heterozygotes causing homo****uality
among homozygotes as a...
- of
mutations (evolution of ageing),
disposable soma and
antagonistic pleiotropy hypothesis. The
molecular theories of
ageing include phenomena such as...
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classical theories of
evolution (mutation ac****ulation,
antagonistic pleiotropy, and
disposable soma)
suggest that
environmental factors, such as predation...
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Ectopia Lentis, and
larger than
normal aortas.
Pleiotropy shares a
relationship with Epistasis.
While pleiotropy represents one
single gene,
epistasis is multiple...
- A very
simple genotype–phenotype map that only
shows additive pleiotropy effects....
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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...