Extent and context dependence of pleiotropy revealed by high-throughput single-cell phenotyping.

Pleiotropy-when a single mutation affects multiple traits-is a controversial topic with far-reaching implications. Pleiotropy plays a central role in debates about how complex traits evolve and whether biological systems are modular or are organized such that every gene has the potential to affect m...

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Main Authors: Kerry A Geiler-Samerotte, Shuang Li, Charalampos Lazaris, Austin Taylor, Naomi Ziv, Chelsea Ramjeawan, Annalise B Paaby, Mark L Siegal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-08-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000836