Membrane Structure and Composition Quiz

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Which model envisions the membrane as a fluid bilayer of lipids with a mosaic of associated proteins?

  • The lipid fluid model
  • The fluid mosaic model (correct)
  • The protein mosaic model
  • The lipid bilayer model

Which proteins move phospholipids between layers and maintain the lipid asymmetry of the membrane?

  • Integral proteins
  • Translocases (correct)
  • Lipid-anchored proteins
  • Peripheral proteins

Which method is used to study the mobility of molecules in living cells?

  • FRET (Fluorescence resonance energy transfer)
  • Western blotting
  • FRAP (Fluorescence recovery after photobleaching) (correct)
  • GFP (Green fluorescent protein) imaging

Which region of membrane proteins is composed of hydrophobic amino acids?

<p>The stretch of hydrophobic amino acids (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of proteins associate with the membrane through another membrane protein?

<p>Peripheral proteins (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of proteins are associated with the membrane through another membrane protein?

<p>Peripheral proteins (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the composition of the fluid mosaic model of the membrane?

<p>Fluid mosaic of lipids and proteins (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method is used to study the mobility of molecules in living cells?

<p>FRAP (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What region of membrane proteins is composed of hydrophobic amino acids?

<p>Transmembrane region (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which proteins move phospholipids between layers and maintain the lipid asymmetry of the membrane?

<p>Translocases (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which proteins are responsible for moving phospholipids between layers and maintaining the lipid asymmetry of the membrane?

<p>Translocases (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of proteins associate with the membrane through another membrane protein?

<p>Peripheral proteins (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which region of membrane proteins is composed of hydrophobic amino acids?

<p>Transmembrane region (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method is used to study the mobility of molecules in living cells?

<p>FRAP (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which model envisions the membrane as a fluid bilayer of lipids with a mosaic of associated proteins?

<p>Fluid mosaic model (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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