Fluid mosaic model
Proposed by “Singer & Nicolson” in 1972
→ Describes membrane as in “state of fluidity like a gel”.
→ Compared with “Icebergs” (Membrane proteins) floating in sea (phospholipid molecules).
Proposed by “Singer & Nicolson” in 1972
→ Describes membrane as in “state of fluidity like a gel”.
→ Compared with “Icebergs” (Membrane proteins) floating in sea (phospholipid molecules).