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| 1. |
According to widely accepted "Fluid mosaic model" cell membranes are semi-fluid, where lipids and integral proteins can diffuse randomly. In recent years, this model has been modified in several respects. In this regard, which of the following statements is incorrect [CBSE PMT 2005] |
| A. | Proteins in cell membranes can travel with in the lipid bilayer |
| B. | Proteins can also undergo flip-flap movements in the lipid bilayer |
| C. | Proteins can remain confined within certain domains of the membrane |
| D. | Many proteins remain completely embedded within the lipid bilayer |
| Answer» C. Proteins can remain confined within certain domains of the membrane | |