What is the driving force to separate the sister chromatids during Anaphase A of mitosis?   A. Loss of microtubule subunits from the plus ends of the kinetochore microtubules   B. Addition of microtubules at the plus ends of the chromosomal microtubules.   C. Loss of microtubule subunits from both ends of the astral microtubules.   D. Addition of microtubule subunits at the plus ends of the overlap microtubules.

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  1. What is the driving force to separate the sister chromatids during Anaphase A of mitosis?

      A.

    Loss of microtubule subunits from the plus ends of the kinetochore microtubules

      B.

    Addition of microtubules at the plus ends of the chromosomal microtubules.

      C.

    Loss of microtubule subunits from both ends of the astral microtubules.

      D.

    Addition of microtubule subunits at the plus ends of the overlap microtubules.

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