BRAINCAKEAnaphase
1. The centromeres divide and the chromatids separate.
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Key terms in this lesson
- chromatid
- One of two identical copies of a chromosome, joined by a centromere, formed after DNA replication.
- centromere
- The region of a chromosome that joins two sister chromatids together and attaches to the spindle fibres.
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