pleiotropy

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概况：

n. 基因多效性；[遗] 多向性

词义：

n.

（基因）多效性；

英英释义

Pleiotropy

In pharmacology, pleiotropy refers to a drug's actions, usually unanticipated, other than those for which the agent was specifically developed. It may include adverse effects which are detrimental ones, but is often used to denote additional beneficial effects.

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双语例句

用作名词(n.)

The creation of multiple effects by a single gene is called pleiotropy.
单一基因所产生的多重效应为基因多效性。

权威例句

Evidence for Statin Pleiotropy in Humans

Pleiotropy in the melanocortin system, coloration and behavioural syndromes

Pleiotropy and redundancy: T cell-derived lymphokines in the immune response

Demethylation-induced developmental pleiotropy in Arabidopsis.

Developmental Integration and the Evolution of Pleiotropy

Beyond the laboratory: clinical implications for statin pleiotropy.

Bivariate quantitative trait linkage analysis: pleiotropy versus co-incident linkages

Experimental studies of pleiotropy and epistasis in Escherichia coli. I. Variation in competitive fitness among mutants resistant to...

Genetics of drought adaptation in Arabidopsis thaliana: I. Pleiotropy contributes to genetic correlations among ecological traits [R...

The role of shared receptor motifs and common stat proteins in the generation of cytokine pleiotropy and redundancy by IL-2, IL-4, I...

英语词源：

pleiotropy (n.)

1921, from German pleiotrop (1910), from Greek pleion "greater in quantity, the more part, very many," (see pleio-) + trope "turn, turning" (see trope). Related: Pleiotropic; pleiotropism.

造句：

1. The pleiotropy of the five well-studied plant hormones is somewhat analogous to that of certain hormones in animals.

这五种已得到充分研究的植物激素的多效性在某种程度上类似于动物中某些激素的多效性。

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2. The creation of multiple effects by a single gene is called pleiotropy.

单一基因所产生的多重效应为基因多效性。

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3. The disposable soma and antagonistic pleiotropy theories are examples of such thinking.

可抛弃体细胞理论和拮抗基因多效性理论就是这种情况的例子。

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4. We hypothesized that germline variation contributes to MPN predisposition and phenotypic pleiotropy.

我们推测种系变异可促进MPN易感及表型多向性。

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5. The major cause of genetic correlation between traits may be due to linkage, or pleiotropy, or both, not pleiotropy only.

不管哪种原因为主，有高度遗传相关（不管是正相关还是负相关）的性状总是可以认为受同一连锁群的基因所控制。

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6. The disposable soma theory and antagonistic pleiotropy theory are examples in which a compensating individual benefit, compatible with classical evolution theory is proposed.

可抛弃体细胞理论和拮抗基因多效性理论都提出了符合经典进化论的补偿性个体受益。

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7. The disposable soma theory and antagonistic pleiotropy theory are examples in which a compensating individual benefit, compatible with classical evolution theory is proposed.

可抛弃体细胞理论和拮抗基因多效性理论都提出了符合经典进化论的补偿性个体受益。

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8. The creation of multiple effects by a single gene is called pleiotropy.

单一基因所产生的多重效应为基因多效性。

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