Confocal fluorescence microscopy images of transfected 3D7 P. falciparum-infected RBCs expressing a GFP chimera directed to the micronemes. Phase image, the GFP fluorescence signal and an overlay of a P. falciparum transfectant expressing the merozoite thrombospondin-related anonymous protein. Scale bar = 5 µm

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