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At metaphase, chromosmes are attached to...

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

A

Kinetochores

B

Centromere

C

Satellites

D

Secondary constrictions

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At metaphase chromosome attach to spindle fibers through protein structure present outside the chromosome called kinetochore.
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