Part I. Modern Quantitative Virological Methods

 

1. Dengue Virus Growth, Purification and Fluorescent Labeling

            Summer Zhang, Kuan Rong Chan, Hwee Cheng Tan, and Eng Eong Ooi

 

2. Isolation and Titration of Dengue Viruses by the Mosquito Inoculation Technique

            Milly M. Choy and Duane J. Gubler

 

3. Measuring Antibody Neutralization of Dengue Virus (DENV) Using a Flow Cytometry-Based Technique

            A. Ruklanthi de Alwis and Aravinda M. de Silva

 

4. Dengue Virus Purification and Sample Preparation for Cryo-Electron Microscopy

            Joanne L. Tan and Lok Shee Mei

 

5. Development of a Multiplex Bead-Based Assay to Monitor Dengue Virus Seroconversion

            Kaiting Ng and John E. Connolly

 

6. Pseudo-Infectious Reporter Virus Particles for Measuring Antibody-Mediated

Neutralization and Enhancement of Dengue Virus Infection

            Swati Mukherjee, Ted Pierson and Kimberly A. Dowd

 

7. Cell-Based Flavivirus Infection (CFI) Assay for the Evaluation of Dengue Antiviral Candidates Using High Content Imaging

            Kah Hin Tan, Kitti Chan Wing Ki, Satoru Watanabe, Subhash G. Vasudevan and Manoj Krishnan

 

 

Part II. Reverse Genetic Systems to Study Virus Replication and Evolution

 

8. Development and Application of Dengue Virus Reverse Genetic Systems

            Andrew Davidson

 

9. DENV4 Renilla Luciferase Reporter Replicons

            Sofia Alcaraz-Estrada, Rosa Del Angel, and R. Padmanabhan

 

10. Targeted Mutagenesis of Dengue Virus Type 2 replicon RNA by Yeast in vivo

Recombination

            Mark Manzano and R. Padmanabhan

 

11. Identification of Dengue-Specific Human Antibody Fragments Using Phage Display

Moon Y.F. Tay, Chin Chin Lee, Subhash G. Vasudevan and Nicole J. Moreland

 

12. Next Generation Whole Genome Sequencing of Dengue Virus

Pauline Poh Kim Aw, Paola Florez de Sessions, Andreas Wilm, Long Truong Hoang, Niranjan Nagarajan, October M. Sessions, and Martin Lloyd Hibberd

 

 

Part III. Modern Methods to Study Conformation of RNA Proteins and Their Molecular Interactions

 

13. MPGAfold in Dengue Secondary Structure Prediction

            Wojciech K. Kasprzak and Bruce A. Shapiro

 

14. Insights into Secondary and Tertiary Interactions of Dengue Virus RNA by SHAPE

            Joanna Sztuba-Solinska and Stuart F.J. Le Grice

 

15. Use of Small Angle X-Ray Scattering to Investigate the Structure and Function of Dengue Virus NS3 and NS5

            Kyung H. Choi and Marc Morais

 

16. Identification of Dengue RNA Binding Proteins Using RNA Chromatography and Quantitative Mass Spectrometry

            A.M. Ward, J. Gunaratne, M. A. Garcia-Blanco

 

17. Analysis of Affinity of Dengue Virus Protein Interaction Using BIAcore

            Yau Yin Hoe and Susana Geifman Shochat

 

18. Functional Genomics Approach for the Identification of Human Host Factors Supporting Dengue Viral Propagation

            Nicholas J. Barrows, Sharon F. Jamison, Shelton S. Bradrick, Caroline Le Sommer, So Young Kim, James Pearson, and Mariano A. Garcia-Blanco

 

19. Investigating Dengue Virus Non-Structural Protein 5 (NS5) Nuclear Import

            Johanna E. Fraser, Stephen M. Rawlinson, Chunxiao Wang, David A. Jans, and Kylie M. Wagstaff

 

 

Part IV. In vitro Enzyme Assays for Antiviral Screening

 

20. Small Molecule Inhibitor Discovery for Dengue Virus Protease Using High Throughput Screening

            Mark Manzano, Janak Padia, and  R. Padmanabhan

 

21. Construction of Dengue Virus Protease Expression Plasmid and in vitro Protease Assay for Screening Antiviral Inhibitors

            Huiguo Lai, Tadahisa Teramoto and Radhakrishnan Padmanabhan

 

22. Construction of Plasmid, Bacterial Expression, Purification, and Assay of Dengue Virus Type 2 NS5 Methyltransferase

            Siwaporn Boonyasuppayakorn and Radhakrishnan Padmanabhan

 

 

Part V. Dengue Animal Model for Vaccines and Antivirals

 

23. Animal Models in Dengue

            Emily Plummer and Sujan Shresta

 

24. Evaluation of Dengue Antiviral Candidates In Vivo in Mouse Model

            Satoru Watanabe and Subhash G. Vasudevan