ABBREVIATIONS USED
tHMGR , truncated 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase
gene; IPP, isopentenyl diphosphate; FPP, farnesyl pyrophosphate; GGPP,
geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate; MVA, mevalonate; MEP,
2-C-methyl-D-erythritol-4-phosphate; GRAS, generally recognized as safe;
DCW, dry cell weight; LB, lipid body