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Once formed, kinetochore microtubules depolymerize at their plus ends (the ends attached to the kinetochores) throughout mitosis.

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Problem 7SQ: All of the following are stages of mitosis except _________. a. prophase b. interphase c. metaphase...

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Once formed, kinetochore microtubules depolymerize at their plus ends (the ends attached to the
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