Fluid Mosaic model 1.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? BiologyASAll boards Created by: ChloeGoslingCreated on: 07-01-13 18:09 What are the main features of the fluid mosaic model? A bilayer of phospholipid molecules, various protein molecules; extrinsic proteins and intrinsic molecules. 1 of 6 What is the Fluid mosaic model? A model made by Singer and Nicholson in 1972 to describe the structural features of the cell surface membrane 2 of 6 What is a glycolipid? When phosphlipid molecules have a carbohydrate chain attached they are called glycolipids. 3 of 6 What is a glycoprotein? When protein molecules have a carbohydrate chain attached they are called glycoproteins. 4 of 6 What is the division of labour? Is when an mRNA copy of genetic material is made, assembled by ribosomes and rough ER, modified by golgi apparatus, secreted at membrane. 5 of 6 What is transpiration? The loss of water by evaporation from aerial parts of the plant. 6 of 6
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