ID Q86QX3_PLAFA Unreviewed; 186 AA. AC Q86QX3; DT 01-JUN-2003, integrated into UniProtKB/TrEMBL. DT 01-JUN-2003, sequence version 1. DT 14-DEC-2022, entry version 30. DE RecName: Full=Merozoite surface protein 2 {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00034347}; DE AltName: Full=Merozoite surface antigen 2 {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00034349}; DE Flags: Fragment; GN Name=MSP2 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:AAN28303.1}; OS Plasmodium falciparum (malaria parasite P. falciparum). OC Eukaryota; Sar; Alveolata; Apicomplexa; Aconoidasida; Haemosporida; OC Plasmodiidae; Plasmodium; Plasmodium (Laverania). OX NCBI_TaxID=5833 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:AAN28303.1}; RN [1] {ECO:0000313|EMBL:AAN28303.1} RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE. RX PubMed=12880589; DOI=10.1016/S0014-4894(03)00091-2; RA Sallenave-Sales S., Ferreira-da-Cruz M.F., Faria C.P., Cerruti C. Jr, RA Daniel-Ribeiro C.T., Zalis M.G.; RT "Plasmodium falciparum: limited genetic diversity of MSP-2 in isolates RT circulating in Brazilian endemic areas."; RL Exp. Parasitol. 103:127-135(2003). CC -!- FUNCTION: May play a role in the merozoite attachment to the CC erythrocyte. {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00003259}. CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cell membrane {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00004609}; CC Lipid-anchor, GPI-anchor {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00004609}. Membrane CC {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00004589}; Lipid-anchor, GPI-anchor CC {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00004589}. CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; AY137762; AAN28303.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR AlphaFoldDB; Q86QX3; -. DR GO; GO:0005886; C:plasma membrane; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell. DR GO; GO:0007155; P:cell adhesion; IEA:InterPro. DR InterPro; IPR001136; MSA_2. DR Pfam; PF00985; MSA_2; 1. PE 4: Predicted; KW Disulfide bond {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00023157}; KW Glycoprotein {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00023180}; KW GPI-anchor {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022622}; KW Lipoprotein {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00023288}; KW Membrane {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022622}; KW Merozoite {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022455, ECO:0000313|EMBL:AAN28303.1}. FT REGION 1..186 FT /note="Disordered" FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|SAM:MobiDB-lite" FT COMPBIAS 25..49 FT /note="Polar residues" FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|SAM:MobiDB-lite" FT COMPBIAS 75..179 FT /note="Polar residues" FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|SAM:MobiDB-lite" FT NON_TER 1 FT /evidence="ECO:0000313|EMBL:AAN28303.1" FT NON_TER 186 FT /evidence="ECO:0000313|EMBL:AAN28303.1" SQ SEQUENCE 186 AA; 17880 MW; 084A14F40889885E CRC64; SIRRSMEESK PPTGAGAGAS GSAGSGAGAS GSAGSGAGAS GSAGSGAGAS GSAGSGDGAV ASARNGANPG ADAERSPSTP ATTTTTTTTN DAEASTSTSS ENPNHNNAET NPKGKGEVQK PNQANKETQN NSNVQQDSQT KSNVPPTQDA DTKSPTAQPE QAENSAPIAE QTESPELPSA PENKGT //