To examine whether AXL or TIM-1 could endow EVT permissiveness to ZIKV infection, we constructed doxycycline (DOX)-inducible hTSCs overexpressing AXL (TRE_AXL) or TIM-1 (TRE_TIM-1) (Figure S4A and S4B). Here, AXL is linked to Zika virus infectious disease.