PF3D7_1410400 rhoptry-associated protein 1

IFA with anti-RAP1 antibody at different time points across the parasite cell cycle shows RAP1 persists up to 15 hrs post-invasion. New RAP1 is not synthesized again until schizont stage when the parasites are beginning to segment.

Ghosh S, Kennedy K, Sanders P, Matthews K, Ralph SA, Counihan NA, de Koning-Ward TF. The Plasmodium rhoptry associated protein complex is important for parasitophorous vacuole membrane structure and intraerythrocytic parasite growth. Cell Microbiol. 2017.

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