sister chromatid
Americannoun
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The centromere is the structure that attaches one sister chromatid to another.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
Each copy of the chromosome is referred to as a sister chromatid and is physically bound to the other copy.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
Each sister chromatid attaches to spindle microtubules at the centromere via a protein complex called the kinetochore.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 25, 2013
The recombinant sister chromatid has a combination of maternal and paternal genes that did not exist before the crossover.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 25, 2013
Each sister chromatid forms an individual kinetochore that attaches to microtubules from opposite poles.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 25, 2013
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