Every time a cell divides, its chromosomes must be distributed correctly between the two daughter cells. Central to this process is the centromere, a specialized region of the chromosome.
Every time a cell divides, its chromosomes must be distributed correctly between the two daughter cells.
Central to this process is the centromere, a specialized region of the chromosome.
The centromere serves as the attachment site for the cellular machinery that pulls the chromosomes apart.
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Every time a cell divides, its chromosomes must be distributed correctly between the two daughter cells. Central to this process is the centromere, a specialized region of the chromosome. The centromere serves as the attachment site for the cellular machinery that pulls the chromosomes apart.
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