interpolar microtubules

interpolar microtubules
microtubules of the mitotic spindle whose minus ends terminate near the pole and whose plus ends extend beyond the chromosomes so that they interdigitate with microtubules extending from the opposite pole. Called also polar m's.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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