Fluidity Of Membranes Flashcards
1
Q
Lipids are constantly moving
A
Laterally (side to side)
2
Q
Experimental evidence: membrane lipids are labeled with
A
Fluorescent
3
Q
Fluorescent proteins __________ over time.
A
MIX
4
Q
Rarely flip from one side of the lipid bilayer
A
To the other side
5
Q
Lipid bilayers are ________(inside and outside the cell is different)
A
Asymmetric