Figure 1From: The microneme proteins CTRP and SOAP are not essential for Plasmodium berghei ookinete to oocyst transformation in vitro in a cell free systemTransformation of P. berghei CTRP-KO ookinetes via a took stage. Ookinetes were cultured in oocyst medium for 21 h and labelled for the major ookinete surface protein, P28, by indirect immunofluoresence assay. A) mature ookinete; (B, C) tooks; (D) oocyst.Back to article page