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What is the role of the microtubules in cell division.

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Microtubules play a key role in forming the mitotic spindle, also called the spindle apparatus. ... The mitotic spindle organizes and separates chromosomes during cell division so that the chromosomes can be partitioned into two separate daughter cells.
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