PfMOP deficiency leads to incomplete formation of the IMC. (a) Wide-field and (b) SR-SIM (super-resolution structured illumination microscopy) of representative pictures of E64-treated [+]/[-] Shld1 schizont stage PfMOP-DD parasites using antibodies against PfGAP45 and PfMSP1. Scale bar, 1 mm.

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