UniProt functional annotation for Q7KQK5

UniProt code: Q7KQK5.

Organism: Plasmodium falciparum (isolate 3D7).
Taxonomy: Eukaryota; Sar; Alveolata; Apicomplexa; Aconoidasida; Haemosporida; Plasmodiidae; Plasmodium; Plasmodium (Laverania).
 
Function: Involved in parasite invasion of erythrocytes. {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00002326}.
 
Subcellular location: Membrane {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00004479}; Single- pass type I membrane protein {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00004479}.
Similarity: Belongs to the apicomplexan parasites AMA1 family. {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00007098}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.