Category:SO:0005853 ! gene cassette

id: SO:0005853
name: gene_cassette
def: "A gene that can be substituted for a related gene at a different site in the genome." [SGD:se]
comment: This would include, for example, the mating type gene cassettes of S. cerevisiae. Gene cassettes usually exist as linear sequences as part of a larger DNA molecule, such as a chromosome or plasmid.
synonym: "gene cassette" EXACT []
xref: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_cassette "wiki"
is_a: SO:0000704 ! gene

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