During metaphase, what may happen if spindle fibers (kinetochore microtubules) will not be attached at the centromere via the kinetochore? o the cell will be arrested at G zero phase the DNA will be fully distributed to all daughter cells the number of DNA will be divided to two daughter cells One of the daughter cells may not contain any DNA at all

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During metaphase, what may happen if spindle fibers (kinetochore microtubules) will not be attached at the
centromere via the kinetochore?
the cell will be arrested at G zero phase
the DNA will be fully distributed to all daughter cells
O the number of DNA will be divided to two daughter cells
One of the daughter cells may not contain any DNA at all
Transcribed Image Text:During metaphase, what may happen if spindle fibers (kinetochore microtubules) will not be attached at the centromere via the kinetochore? the cell will be arrested at G zero phase the DNA will be fully distributed to all daughter cells O the number of DNA will be divided to two daughter cells One of the daughter cells may not contain any DNA at all
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