mitotic spindle
mitotic spindle The spindle-shaped system of microtubules that, during cell division, traverses the nuclear region of eukaryotic cells. The chromosomes become attached to it and it separates them into 2 sets, each of which can be enclosed in the envelope of a separate daughter nucleus.
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