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Centromere is a part of chromosomes whic...

Centromere is a part of chromosomes which helps in the

A

Division of centrosomes

B

Formation of spindle fibres

C

Movement of chromosomes

D

Formation of nuclear spindle

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C
Centeromere is a protein structure that joins two chromatids together. As the centeromere splits chromatid move towards opposite pole.
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