(Definition of âposteriorlyâ from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus Â© Cambridge University Press) Translations of âposteriorlyâ in Chinese (Simplified)
In this diagram of a duplicated chromosome, (2) identifies the centromereâthe region that joins the two sister chromatids, or each half of the chromosome.he centromere (centro- + -mere) is the part of a chromosome that links sister chromatids. During mitosis, spindle fibers attach to the centromere via the kinetochore. Centromeres were first defined as genetic loci that direhromosomes.
Most of what researchers know about chromosomes was learned by observing chromosomes during cell division. Each chromosome has a constriction point called the centromere, which divides the chromosome into two sections, or âarms.â