PF3D7_1036300 merozoite surface protein

Immunofluorescence of a representative schizont and representative merozoites of the DR line using anti-HA antibodies (green) and DAPI staining (blue). MSPDBL2 localizes to the merozoite surface, despite lacking a membrane anchor.

Van Tyne D, Uboldi AD, Healer J, Cowman AF, Wirth DF. Modulation of PF10_0355 (MSPDBL2) alters Plasmodium falciparum response to antimalarial drugs. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2013 57(7):2937-41

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