Definition: Kinetochore fibers are microtubules that connect kinetochores to spindle polar fibers.
Related Terms: Centromeres, Kinetochore, Polar Fibers, Mitosis
Related Terms: Centromeres, Kinetochore, Polar Fibers, Mitosis
Kinetochore Fibers - Definition
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