Protein kinase R-like ER kinase (PERK) is involved in the endoplasmic reticulum stress response of its psyllid vector to Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum infection.

Vector-borne transmission of plant and animal pathogens requires active engagement of the vector's immune system, as pathogens must overcome barriers and exploit host cellular mechanisms. Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum (CLso) and C. L. asiaticu…

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