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Which type of microtubule is responsible for the elongation of the cell in anaphase b?

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In contrast to anaphase A, where the depolymerization of kinetochore microtubules is coupled to chromosome movement toward the poles, in anaphase B, the overlap microtubules actually elongate, helping to push the spindle poles apart.
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