... investigated the nature of the molecules involved in the binding of the virus to mosquito cells. Methods: Using the Aedes albopictus/Stegomyia albopicta -derived C6/36 cell line, Japanese encephalitis virus internalization and production were assayed by standard plaque assay, and virus binding was investigated...

... Stegomyia Original Paper Intervirology 2006;49:161 172 DOI: 10.1159/000089377 Received: May 2, 2005 Accepted after revision: May 30, 2005 Growth and Production of the Dengue Virus in C6/36 Cells and Identi cation of a Laminin-Binding Protein as a Candidate Serotype 3 and 4 Receptor Protein Prirayapak...