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Mitotic/Spindle Checkpoint
The mitotic/spindle checkpoint ensures that all replicated chromatids are properly connected to opposing spindle poles before separation (anaphase) can begin. The proteins responsible for this form a complex on the kinetochores. (NCI Thesaurus)
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