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! The word “mosaic” in the fluid mosaic model is derived from the fact that an array of
proteins is embedded in the lipid bilayer of the plasma membrane. The proteins are
responsible for performing several critical functions that maintain the living cell.
! A summary of how membrane proteins are synthesized and the major roles they play in the
membrane follows.
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Cell membranes perform six major functions:
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