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Describe the structure and function of the spindle during mitosis?
Spindle fibers are necessary in mitosis as they help in bringing half the number of chromosomes on each side of the cell, so that when the cell divides, the chromosomes are distributed equally in both the daughter nuclei.
When during mitosis do chromosomes attach to spindle fibers?
During mitosis a double-stranded chromosome attaches to a spindle fiber centromere.
During what phase of mitosis does the spindle disperse?
The answer is telophase.
During which phase of mitosis are chromosomes attaching to the spindle?
Chromosomes attach to the mitotic spindle during the metaphase of mitosis. Part of the answer depends on how you define the stages of mitosis and not everybody does this the same way. The short answer is all of them.
What does a spindle apparatus do in mitosis?
Separation of chromatids during anaphase .
What kind of fibers do animal and plants have during mitosis?
spindle
What are chromosomes separated by during mitosis?
the spindle fibers
What function do spindle fibers perform during cell division?
Spindle fibres attach to the centrimeres(the middle part of the chromosome which holds it together) of the chromosomes, then contract to pull them apart.
What are the thin tubes between the centrioles during mitosis?
Spindle Fibers
What is the forms between poles of a cell during mitosis and meiosis?
the spindle
Which organelleshoots out spindle fibers that attachto chromosomes during mitosis?
Centrioles
Where do microtubules attach to chromosomes during mitosis?
kinetochore microtubules bind with spindle fibers.
