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Table 2.

Strains and plasmids used in this study.

Strains or Plasmids	Characteristics	Source
E. coli JM109	Host for expression vectors	MOST-USDA Joint Research Center for Food Safety stock
pACCRT-E	pACYC184 containing crtE gene of Erwinia uredovora (Cm^r) (metabolite: GGPP)	Gift from Prof. Gerhard. Sandmann (J.W. Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany)
pACCRT-EB	pACYC184 containing crtE and ctrB genes of Erwinia uredovora (Cm^r) (metabolite: Phytoene)	Gift from Prof. Gerhard. Sandmann (J.W. Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany)
pUC19	Expression vector (Amp^r)	MOST-USDA Joint Research Center for Food Safety stock
pUC-psy	pUC19 vector containing Cppsy gene (Amp^r)	This work