The virulent PRV isolate QXX (PRV-QXX) was kindly donated by Yong-Tao Li from the College of Veterinary Medicine, Henan Agricultural University [20 (link)]. The recombinant PRV strain of PRV-GFP, derived from the PRV Hubei strain with the TK gene replaced by a GFP expression cassette from the pEGFP-N1 plasmid, was kindly donated by Han-Zhong Wang from Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Sciences [21 (link)].
Full-length porcine AP2B1 cDNA was cloned into the mCherry-N1 expression plasmid using the BamHI and KpnI restriction sites.