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metaphase plate

 
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n.
An imaginary plane perpendicular to the spindle fibers of a dividing cell, along which chromosomes align during metaphase.


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n.

An imaginary plane perpendicular to the spindle fibers of a dividing cell, along which chromosomes align during metaphase.

 
 

 

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