Plant BiologybioRxiv
The radish Ogura fertility restorer impedes translation elongation along its cognate CMS-causing mRNA
C. Wang, L. Lezhneva, N. Arnal…·H. Mireau
The paper shows that the Ogura CMS fertility restorer Rfo inhibits translation of the CMS-causing mRNA orf138 by blocking ribosome elongation.
DOI 10.1073/pnas.2105274118