Term Name:	activation of recombination (HML)
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Definition:	The activation of recombination at a mating type locus, such that it is used in preference to the other donor locus for mating type switching; exemplified by the HML locus and surrounding sequences on Chromosome III in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0007536]    QuickGO    AmiGO