definition of pleotrophy
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the production by a single gene of two or more apparently unrelated effects.
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Pleiotropy (from Greek πλείων pleion, "more", and τρόπος tropos, "way") occurs when one gene influences two or more seemingly unrelated phenotypic traits. ... An example of pleiotropy is phenylketonuria, an inherited disorder that affects the level of phenylalanine in the human body.
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