Ontology: Biological Process (GO:0007533)
Definition: The conversion of a single-cell organism from one mating type to another by the precise replacement of a DNA sequence at the expressed mating type locus with a copy of a sequence from a donor locus.
Synonyms: mating type switching and recombination
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Definition: The conversion of a single-cell organism from one mating type to another by the precise replacement of a DNA sequence at the expressed mating type locus with a copy of a sequence from a donor locus.
Synonyms: mating type switching and recombination
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This table lists the methods used to annotate genes either directly to the term
mating type switching (7 genes)
or to its variants containing one or more
qualifiers (0 genes). Note that some genes may have been annotated by more than one method so the numbers in the table below may not add up to the totals given here.
Links to Additional Annotations:
| Annotation Method | GO Term | # Yeast Genes Annotated |
|---|---|---|
| Manually curated (download data) | mating type switching | 7 |
| High-throughput | none | none |
| Computational | none | none |
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Annotation details for genes that have been directly annotated to the term
mating type switching or its variants containing one or more
qualifiers (NOT, contributes to, or colocalizes with).
| mating type switching 7 genes directly annotated to this term |
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| Locus | Evidence | Annotation Method | Reference | Assigned By |
| DPB11/YJL090C | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2011-02-15 |
manually curated | Germann SM, et al. (2011) Dpb11/TopBP1 plays distinct roles in DNA replication, checkpoint response and homologous recombination. DNA Repair (Amst) 10(2):210-24 | SGD |
| HO/YDL227C | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2002-07-24 |
manually curated | Strathern JN, et al. (1982) Homothallic switching of yeast mating type cassettes is initiated by a double-stranded cut in the MAT locus. Cell 31(1):183-92 | SGD |
| MYO4/YAL029C | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2008-03-31 |
manually curated | Jansen RP, et al. (1996) Mother cell-specific HO expression in budding yeast depends on the unconventional myosin myo4p and other cytoplasmic proteins. Cell 84(5):687-97 | SGD |
| SHE2/YKL130C | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2008-03-31 |
manually curated | Jansen RP, et al. (1996) Mother cell-specific HO expression in budding yeast depends on the unconventional myosin myo4p and other cytoplasmic proteins. Cell 84(5):687-97 | SGD |
| SHE3/YBR130C | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2008-03-31 |
manually curated | Jansen RP, et al. (1996) Mother cell-specific HO expression in budding yeast depends on the unconventional myosin myo4p and other cytoplasmic proteins. Cell 84(5):687-97 | SGD |
| SHE4/YOR035C | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2008-03-31 |
manually curated | Jansen RP, et al. (1996) Mother cell-specific HO expression in budding yeast depends on the unconventional myosin myo4p and other cytoplasmic proteins. Cell 84(5):687-97 | SGD |
| ULS1/YOR191W | IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype Assigned on 2002-05-22 |
manually curated | Zhang Z and Buchman AR (1997) Identification of a member of a DNA-dependent ATPase family that causes interference with silencing. Mol Cell Biol 17(9):5461-72 | SGD |




