MSP-2 (7G8 5/7)

Type: 
Recombinant Plasmodium protein
Description: 
MSP2 Region 1 repeat antigen type A
Derived from: 
P. falciparum (isolate 7G8)
Fusion partner: 
GST
Country: 
Brazil
Source: 
Dr. Jana McBride
History: 
Type A repeat sequence antigen from 7G8 parasite. Clone using primers 5 and 7, hence the name.
UK Biosafety level: 
1
Availability: 
Available. Enquire
Please state in any acknowledgements, "Recombinant Plasmodium protein MSP-2 (7G8 5/7) was obtained from The European Malaria Reagent Repository (http://www.malariaresearch.eu)". It is a condition of the supply of this reagent that you also cite the reference and source given above in any publication.