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Mating type

Mating types are the microorganism equivalent to sexes in multicellular lifeforms and are thought to be the ancestor to distinct sexes. They also occur in multicellular organisms such as fungi.

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Mating type

Nodes42
Edges41
Triples37
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.047619
Components1

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Mating type

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related to Occurrence · 17
Mating type → DNA-binding, Filamentous, Heterothallic, HMG, MAT, MAT1, MAT1-1, MAT1-2, MAT2, MATa, Mating, MATα, MATα1, On, Reproduction, The, Under
related to Definition · 8
Mating type → Among, As, By, Depending, For, Furthermore, Mating, Syngamy
related to Evolution · 7
Mating type → Chlamydomonas, In, In Volvocales, Japanese, Mating, Pleodorina, Studies
see also · 3
Mating type → Mating, Schizophyllum, Tetrahymena
is a · 1
Mating type → ancestor to female.In ciliates

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mating types locus two groups different fungi sexes group type gametes alleles ascomycetes proteins gene pheromones also called mating-type loci

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Mating typeis aancestor to female.In ciliates0.90text
fungiinstance ofThey also occur in multicellular organisms0.80text
Mating typerelated to DefinitionMating0.60section
Mating typerelated to DefinitionDepending0.60section
Mating typerelated to DefinitionSyngamy0.60section
Mating typerelated to DefinitionAmong0.60section
Mating typerelated to DefinitionFurthermore0.60section
Mating typerelated to DefinitionAs0.60section
Mating typerelated to DefinitionFor0.60section
Mating typerelated to DefinitionBy0.60section
Mating typerelated to EvolutionMating0.60section
Mating typerelated to EvolutionStudies0.60section

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