polar microtubule

I. Literature review

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Namepolar microtubule
IDGO_0005827
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Cellular component

Exact synonym

pole-to-pole microtubule

Description

Any of the spindle microtubules that come from each pole and overlap at the spindle midzone. This interdigitating structure consisting of antiparallel microtubules is responsible for pushing the poles of the spindle apart.

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