MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS
\ma͡ɪtˈɒtɪk spˈɪndə͡l ˌapəɹˈe͡ɪtəs], \maɪtˈɒtɪk spˈɪndəl ˌapəɹˈeɪtəs], \m_aɪ_t_ˈɒ_t_ɪ_k s_p_ˈɪ_n_d_əl ˌa_p_ə_ɹ_ˈeɪ_t_ə_s]\
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An organelle consisting of three components: (1) the astral microtubules, which form around each centrosome and extend to the periphery; (2) the polar microtubules which extend from one spindle pole to the equator; and (3) the kinetochore microtubules, which connect the centromeres of the various chromosomes to either centrosome.
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).