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mitotic spindle

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noun

  1. spindle.


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Institute in Zagreb, Croatia, provided expertise in comparative genomics and mitotic spindle geometry and biophysics, respectively.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2024

This migration occurs because the chromosomes are attached to a cellular machine known as the mitotic spindle.

From Science Daily • Oct. 26, 2023

The two centrosomes will give rise to the mitotic spindle, the apparatus that orchestrates the movement of chromosomes during mitosis.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

The kinetochore becomes attached to the mitotic spindle.

From Textbooks • Apr. 25, 2013

Chromosomes attach to the mitotic spindle, which separates them and elongates the cell.

From Textbooks • Apr. 25, 2013

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