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BotanyCell Cycle and Cell DivisionMitosisEasy2 minPYQ_2013
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During the metaphase stage of mitosis, spindle fibres attach to chromosomes at:NEET 2013 (Karnataka)

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During metaphase, the kinetochore microtubules pull the sister chromatids back and forth until they align along the equator of the cell, called the equatorial plane. Related Theory The centromere is a DNA region where they join sister chromatids together, whereas kinetochore is an assembling protein complex in the centromere where they attach to opposite poles of the mitotic spindle.

Stream:NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Cell Cycle and Cell DivisionSubtopic:Mitosis
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