noun as in strong fondness

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Example:Polygenic effects and pleiotropy both describe scenarios where a gene has an impact on multiple traits, but the former focuses on multiple genes contributing to a single trait, while the latter considers a single gene influencing multiple traits.

Definition:Effects where multiple genes contribute to a single trait, but in the context of pleiotropy, we consider one gene affecting multiple traits.

From polygenic effects

Example:The multifunctionality of genes is a key concept in understanding cellular processes, as a single gene can have pleiotropic effects.

Definition:The property of a single gene or molecule to perform multiple functions or have multiple effects.

From multifunctionality