Pleiotropy Summary

Everything you need to understand or teach Pleiotropy.

  • 2 Encyclopedia Articles

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Encyclopedia Articles (2)

700 words, approx. 3 pages
Pleiotropy Pleiotropy is the phenomenon whereby a single gene has multiple consequences in numerous tissues. Pleiotropic effects stem from both normal and mutated genes, but those caused by mutations ... Read more
489 words, approx. 2 pages
Pleiotropy The products of many genes have several different effects or phenotypes in cells, a phenomenon known as pleiotropism or pleiotropy. Levels of pleiotropy vary from one gene to another, givin... Read more