What is the role of tubulin during mitosis in eukaryotic cells?

A. It pulls a cell's chromosomes apart during cell division.
B. It is used to bind some adjacent cells together in animal cell junctions.
C. It is necessary for the cell to grow.
D. It is necessary for the DNA to replicate.
E. It maintains cell shape with an internal scaffold structure.


A. It pulls a cell's chromosomes apart during cell division.

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