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mod(mdg4) has been implicated in a range of cellular and developmental processes, including chromatin insulator functions [ 52] and apoptosis [ 53], and it has been suggested that its many different isoforms underlie the pleiotropic nature of this gene [ 49].
The acid form, retinoic acid, is a pleiotropic hormone which regulates gene expression in embryonic development, epithelial cell differentiation, hematopoeisis, and tumor cell formation.
To separate the specific role of hypophosphorylated RARα from the pleiotropic effects of the ligand, we expressed a non-phosphorylatable S77A mutant protein in human cancer cells.
Recombinant human interleukin-11 (rhIL-11) is a pleiotropic cytokine that regulates the growth and development of hematopoietic stem cells and decreases the proinflammatory mediators of cytokine and nitric oxide production [ 1].
The single-gene diageotropica (dgt) mutant of tomato ( Lycopersicon esculentum ) displays a pleiotropic phenotype that includes reduced auxin sensitivity [ 13].