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Animation of Fluid Mosaic Model

The components of a cell membrane, animated to emphasize the fluid nature of membrane-bound proteins. Also, an animation of the fluorescence photobleaching recovery experiment. May the force be with you.

Bilayer Structure and Dynamics

A movie of the molecular motions of a lipid bilayer approximated by a molecular dynamics simulation. Also, a 3D model in which you can dissect the bilayer and examine the detailed molecular structure.