Practice mode Cell Structure and Function

Which membrane model described a phospholipid bilayer sandwiched between two continuous layers of protein?

Correct answer D. Davson and Danielli model

Explanation

Davson and Danielli (1935) proposed a protein-lipid-protein sandwich. Later freeze-fracture studies showed proteins penetrating the bilayer, supporting the fluid mosaic model instead.

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