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central spindle

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Noun

  1. A [[microtubule]]-based structure, which forms between [[segregate|segregating]] [[chromosome]]s during [[anaphase]] where the two sets of microtubules, emanating from opposite halves of the [[cell]], overlap, and become arranged into [[antiparallel]] [[bundle]]s.

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