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Mitotic Spindle Apparatus
Mitotic Apparatus | Spindle Apparatus, Mitotic | Apparatus, Mitotic | Apparatus, Mitotic Spindle
An organelle consisting of three components: (1) the astral microtubules, which form around each centrosome and extend to the periphery; (2) the polar microtubules which extend from one spindle pole to the equator; and (3) the kinetochore microtubules, which connect the centromeres of the various chromosomes to either centrosome. |
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