10. Fluid mosaic model

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Who proposed this the fluid mosaic model?

Singer and Nicholson

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What does fluid mosaic model describe?

The arrangement of phospholipids and proteins

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Why is it called fluid?

Phospholipid layer capable of movement + components of membrane free to move

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Why is it called mosaic?

Random placement of proteins -> mosaic arrangement