Figure 2From: Malaria ookinetes exhibit multiple markers for apoptosis-like programmed cell death in vitroDetection of fragmented DNA in P. berghei ookinetes. P. berghei ookinetes were fixed, subjected to a TUNEL histochemical assay and counter stained with DAPI. n = nucleus stained with TUNEL, d = nucleus counter stained with DAPI, p = the malaria pigment, haemazoin. A and C are images taken under bright light, B is an image of A taken under fluorescent light and D is a merged image of C taken under light and fluorescence.Back to article page