Assertion: centromere | /r/CapableOf | serve as an attachment site
Facets:
value: for spindle fibers
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Centromeres serve as an attachment site 1 for spindle fibers, which are microtubules that develop when cells divide during mitosis or meiosis (mitosis clones body cells while meiosis generates sex cells).
text: The centromeres help to keep the chromosomes properly aligned during the complex process of the cell division, As the chromosomes are copied in the preparation for production of a new cell, The centromere serves as an attachment site for the two halves of each replicated chromosome, known as sister chromatids .