kinetochore

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Definition of kinetochore in English Turkish dictionary

(Biyoloji) Kinetokor

(Biyoloji) A specialized condensed region of each chromosome that appears during mitosis where the chromatids are held together to form an X shape, centromere

English - English

Definition of kinetochore in English English dictionary

the protein structure in eukaryotes which assembles on the centromere and links the chromosome to microtubule polymers from the mitotic spindle during mitosis

(Biyoloji) Either of two submicroscopic attachment points for chromosomal microtubules, present on each centromere during the process of cell division