At the end of interphase, the part of the microtubule farthest from the centrosome is the _______ end.
A) capped
B) barbed
C) minus
D) plus

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The plus end of a microtubule is the end that is farthest from the centrosome during interphase. This is because microtubules grow outwards from the centrosome, with new subunits adding to the plus end. The minus end of a microtubule is the end that is closest to the centrosome.

At the End of Interphase, the Part of the Microtubule