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Category:GO:0071515 ! mating-type locus imprinting
name: mating-type locus imprinting
namespace: biological_process
def: "A genomic imprinting process in which a stable single-strand DNA lesion triggers programmed gene conversion at the mating-type locus, thereby restricting mating-type interconversion to one of the two sister chromatids during DNA replication." [GOC:mah, PMID:14765111, PMID:18723894]
synonym: "genetic imprinting at mating-type locus" EXACT []
synonym: "genomic imprinting at mating-type locus" EXACT []
synonym: "mating type determination, imprinting" EXACT [GOC:vw]
is_a: GO:0022413 ! reproductive process in single-celled organism
relationship: part_of: GO:0007533 ! mating type switching
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<GOterm>GO:0071515</GOterm>
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