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At metaphase, chromosmes are attached to the spindle fibres by their

A

Centromere

B

Satellites

C

Secondary constrictions

D

Kinetochores

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  • At metaphase, chromosomes are attached to the spindle fibres by their :

    A
    Satellites
    B
    Secondary constrictions
    C
    Kinetochores
    D
    Centromere
  • At metaphase, chromosomes are attached to the spindle fibres by their:

    A
    Kinetochores
    B
    Centromere
    C
    Satellites
    D
    Secondary constrictions
  • The spindle fibre contracts in

    A
    Metaphase I
    B
    Anaphse II
    C
    Prophase II in meiosis
    D
    Telophase II
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