Spindle checkpoint
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spindle-checkpoint-168-3372981
title:
Spindle checkpoint
text:
The spindle checkpoint, also known as the metaphase-to-anaphase transition, the spindle assembly checkpoint (SAC), the metaphase checkpoint, or the mitotic checkpoint, is a cell cycle checkpoint during metaphase of mitosis or meiosis that prevents the separation of the duplicated chromosomes (anaphase) until each chromosome is properly attached to the spindle. To achieve proper segregation, the two kinetochores on the sister chromatids must be attached to opposite spindle poles. Only this patter
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Cell cycle checkpoint
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spindle_checkpoint
date created:
2004-09-18T18:04:41Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T07:11:35Z
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