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Ipatiy [6.2K]
4 years ago
13

The fluid mosaic model describes the structure of the cell membrane.To what does fluid portion of the model refer? To what does

the mosaic portion refer ?
Biology
1 answer:
Tcecarenko [31]4 years ago
5 0

fluid part refers to the phospholipids of a cell membrane

mosaic part refers to proteins embedded in the phospholipid bilayer

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