Plasma Membrane history Flashcards
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1895
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Charles Overton shows that the cell membrane is composed of some kind of lipids
2
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1905
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Langmuir proposes a lipid monolayer as the basic membrane structure
3
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1910-1920
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Evidence accumulates to show that the lipid in the membrane must be a phospholipid
4
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1925
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E Gorter and G Grendel suggest that the plasma membrane is a phospholipid bilayer
5
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1935
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Davson and Danielli know that proteins are also found in plasma membrane and suggst a sandwich model
6
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1959
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J.D Robertson proposes the unit membrane model-he suggests that all membranes are essentially the same
7
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1972
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S J Singer and G L Nicholson propose the fliud mosiac
