Sherman Douglas was born on the 15th of September 1966, which was a Thursday. Sherman Douglas will be turning 51 in only 152 days from today. Sherman Douglas is 50 years old. To be more precise (and nerdy), the current age as of right now is 18250 days or (even more geeky) 438000 hours.
Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (September 2013). Pleiotropy occurs when one gene influences two or more seemingly unrelated phenotypic traits, an example being phenylketonuria, which is a human disease that affects multiple systems but is caused by one gene defect.Consequently, a mutation in a pleiotropic gene may have an effect on some or all traits simultaneously.he underlying mechanism is that the gene codes for a product that is, for example, used by various cells, or has a signaling function on various targets. A classic example of pleiotropy is the human disease phenylketonuria (PKU).
Primary lateral sclerosis. Primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) is a rare neuromuscular disease characterized by progressive muscle weakness in the voluntary muscles. PLS belongs to a group of disorders known as motor neuron diseases.