2 definitions by kwijiborjt

pleiotropy

The genetic phenomenon of a single gene influencing several of an organism's traits.

To demonstrate pleiotropy, we inserted a plasmid with a gene into E. coli that made it resistant to antibiotics and extremely virulent.

by kwijiborjt June 29, 2008

The gayest university in the history of American tertiary education, excluding art schools.

Guy #1: Dude, I got into Yale!
Guy #2: Oh, um... OK. I totally support your lifestyle choice. Do your parents know?

by kwijiborjt July 11, 2008