Apple
Malus domestica
Forbidden Series

Target SHU range
500 – 50K
Across 18 engineered constructs in the Forbidden Series, calibrated to realistic heterologous expression yields in apple.
Engineering Tier
T3
Synteny
cross-family
Timeline
36-48 months
Products
18
Catalog
15 Constructs · Apple
Apple Spark
Forbidden heat
View & buy →Tempt
Forbidden heat
View & buy →Orchard Glow
Forbidden heat
View & buy →First Bite
Forbidden heat
View & buy →Forbidden Bite
Forbidden heat
View & buy →Apple Blaze
Forbidden heat
View & buy →Eve
Forbidden heat
View & buy →Original Sin
Forbidden heat
View & buy →Fall From Grace
Forbidden heat
View & buy →Apple Inferno
Forbidden heat
View & buy →Garden Exile
Forbidden heat
View & buy →Serpents Kiss
Forbidden heat
View & buy →Cider House
Forbidden heat
View & buy →Granny Blaze
Forbidden heat
View & buy →Honeycrisp Fire
Forbidden heat
View & buy →Named Designs
Forbidden Series
SS-APL-01
Design 01
Forbidden Bite
Mild spicy apple, snacking, spicy applesauce
Engineering: 7 genes, native POX
500
target SHU
SS-APL-02
Design 02
Serpent's Gift
Spicy hard cider, habanero-apple hot sauce, baking
Engineering: 7 genes + POX-KO
5K
target SHU
SS-APL-03
Design 03
Original Sin
Extreme cider, extract, competitive eating, novelty
Engineering: 8 genes + POX-KO + PAL-OE
50K
target SHU
Specimen Documentation
Five research shots of Apple





About this program
Market opportunity & engineering strategy
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About this program
Market opportunity & engineering strategy
Market Opportunity
$79B global apple market. Spicy apple cider, spicy apple sauce, spicy apple chips, and spicy apple pie are all premium novelty products. The craft cider market ($13B) is aggressively seeking differentiation.
Engineering Strategy
Rosaceae family; 3-5 years to fruit from Agrobacterium transformation. Leaf/shoot tip explants at 5-10% efficiency.
Research & Institutional Access
Universities, pharma labs, and ag-biotech teams license Apple constructs for research and commercial applications. Contact us with your institution and use case.