Term Name: | kinetochore microtubule |
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Synonyms: | pole-to-kinetochore microtubule |
Definition: | Any of the spindle microtubules that attach to the kinetochores of chromosomes by their plus ends, and maneuver the chromosomes during mitotic or meiotic chromosome segregation. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005828] QuickGO AmiGO |