part of microtubule-based movement mitotic metaphase chromosome alignment chromosome localization establishment of localization in cell establishment of organelle localization microtubule plus-end directed mitotic chromosome migration The cell cycle process in which chromosomes that are laterally attached to one or more mitotic spindle microtubules migrate towards the spindle equator via plus-end-directed movement along the microtubules. This process is part of mitotic metaphase plate congression. plus-end directed chromosome gliding biological_process GO:0099606 mitotic cell cycle process