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mating type

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mating type [′mad·iŋ ‚tīp]
(microbiology)
The genetically determined mating behavior characteristic of certain species of microorganisms; only different mating types can conjugate.


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albicans mating type locus and the delineation of the unique pathway of a parasexual cycle are discussed.
Molecular Principles of Fungal Pathogenesis by Reiss, Errol / Emerging Infectious Diseases
A deletion in yeast and its bearing on the structure of the mating type locus Genetics 48:1727-1729.
Epigenetics: environmental instructions for the genome by Archer, Trevor K. / Environmental Health Perspectives
The absence of MATa strains in our samples is not surprising, in view of the rare occurrence of this mating type among clinical and environmental specimens (34).
Cryptococcus gattii in AIDS patients, Southern California by Chaturvedi, Vishnu / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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