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The growth and sporulation of many pathogens is favored by high humidity, and temperature requirements are similar to other mesophiles, with ranges between 5 and 50°C and optima between 20 and 30°C [ 1 12 13 ] . Thus, characterizing the weather conditions favorable for fungi in general may be useful in predicting the extent of selection imposed by pathogenic fungi on plants in different habitats.
It is believed that the pathogenic mechanism relates to aberrant thymidine metabolism giving rise to impaired mtDNA replication and/or mtDNA maintenance [ 22].
We are particularly interested in the use of genome-composition information to identify factors that distinguish pathogenic bacteria from their non-pathogenic counterparts.
Two phenomena, not mutually exclusive, may explain these differences: an increase in the size of the genome (this is probably the case for the pathogenic E. coli strains, as their genomes contain many more genes than the K12 strain); and a high turnover of acquired genes in the genome.
The two common pathogenic mutations in ND6 (Met64 → Val and Ala72 → Val) lead to a less severe and a very severe form of LHON, respectively [ 12].