What is the name of the model that was proposed to describe the structure of the cell membrane?
What is the name of the model that was proposed to describe the structure of the cell membrane?
- Fluid Mosaic Model
- Singer-Nicolson Model
- Bilayer Model
- Quasi-Fluid Model
Solution
Singer and Nicolson proposed the fluid mosaic model in 1972, which is widely accepted as the correct model of the cell membrane structure.
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