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ArticlePlant biotechnology journal2026

Artificial Mutations in the Nuclear Gene Encoding Mitochondrial RNA Polymerase Restore Pollen Fertility in Cytoplasmic Male Sterile Tomato.

Kosuke Kuwabara, Rika Nakajima, Van Bosstraeten Alexis Gaetan, Kentaro Ezura, Kinya Toriyama, Tohru Ariizumi, Kenta Shirasawa

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Article in Plant biotechnology journal, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Kosuke KuwabaraGraduate School of Agricultural Science, Tohoku University, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3945-4280
Rika NakajimaGraduate School of Science and Technology Degree Programs in Life and Earth Sciences Master's Program in Agro-Bioresources Science and Technology, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan.
Van Bosstraeten Alexis GaetanGraduate School of Science and Technology Degree Programs in Life and Earth Sciences Master's Program in Agro-Bioresources Science and Technology, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan.
Kentaro EzuraInstitute of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2303-3396
Kinya ToriyamaGraduate School of Agricultural Science, Tohoku University, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan.
Tohru AriizumiInstitute of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan.
Kenta ShirasawaKazusa DNA Research Institute, Kisarazu, Chiba, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7880-6221

Funding

Bio-oriented Technology Research Advancement InstitutionJapan Society for the Promotion of Science 21J20479Kazusa DNA Research Institute FoundationProject of the NARO Bio-oriented Technology Research Advancement Institution JPJ007097
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cytoplasmic male sterility (CMS) and restorer of fertility (Rf) are important traits in F

Indexed as

DNA-Directed RNA PolymerasesPlant InfertilityPollenSolanum lycopersicumCytoplasmFertilityMitochondriaMutationPlant ProteinsDNA-Directed RNA PolymerasesPlant Proteinscytoplasmic male sterilityhybrid seed productionmitochondrial RNA polymerasemutagenesisrestorer of fertilitySolanum lycopersicum

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PMID41128168
PMCPMC12946495

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