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kinetochore

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kinetochore [kə′ned·ə‚kȯr]
(cell and molecular biology)
Within the centromere, the granule upon which the spindle fibers attach.


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Chromosomal localization of the genes encoding the kinetochore proteins CENPE and CENPF to human chromosomes 4q24 [right arrow] q25 and 1q32 [right arrow] q41, respectively, by fluorescence in situ hybridization.
Kinetochores and centrosomes play crucial roles in distributing identical sets of chromosomes within a dividing cell, says Potter.
Kinetochore detection in micronuclei: an alternative method for measuring chromosome loss.
 
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