attachment of mitotic spindle microtubules to kinetochore

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Nameattachment of mitotic spindle microtubules to kinetochore
IDGO_0051315
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Biological process

Alternative ID

GO:0051314

Exact synonym

attachment of spindle microtubules to kinetochore involved in mitosis, attachment of spindle microtubules to kinetochore involved in mitotic sister chromatid segregation, attachment of spindle microtubules to mitotic chromosome

Description

The cellular process in which spindle microtubules become physically associated with the proteins making up the kinetochore complex in mitosis.

Related synonym

attachment of spindle microtubules to kinetochore during mitosis, mitotic bipolar attachment

Comment

This class covers transient, lateral attachment to microtubules as well as stable, correctly oriented, end-on attachment (biorientation)

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