IFI-P · Cinnamaldehyde Series

Specimen SS-F-TRP-206 // PUNGENT · IFI-P

Cinnamaldehyde Series I-PR-B

Cinnamomum verum

Cinnamon

Tier ICinnamaldehyde Series

Target Trait

1.72×

fold-change

trans-cinnamaldehyde TRPA1 agonist fold-change

Technical Specifications

SKU

SS-F-TRP-206

Genomic Edits

4

GC Content

44.7%

Construct Length

2,853 bp

Promoter System

Ubiquitin / T7

Expression System

Protoplast PEG-fusion

Host Strain

PEG-mediated

Receptor Target

TRPA1

IFI Score

172

Pathway Edits

  • PAL (phenylalanine ammonia-lyase) overexpression for phenylalanine-to-trans-cinnamic acid flux amplification
  • C4H (cinnamate 4-hydroxylase / CYP73A) upregulation for hydroxycinnamic acid branch optimization
  • Cinnamoyl-CoA reductase (CCR1) activity enhancement for cinnamoyl substrate pool expansion
  • CAD (cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase) downregulation to redirect flux away from lignin toward aldehyde accumulation

Key Interventions

PAL/C4H/CCR cascade amplification for high-flux trans-cinnamaldehyde accumulation in Cinnamomum verumCAD downregulation redirects phenylpropanoid flux from lignin to free aldehyde pool targeting TRPA1 electrophilic cysteine residuesVolatile cinnamaldehyde accumulation confirmed by TRPA1 calcium-flux assay with IFI-P panel scoringPEG-mediated transient expression protocol validated for rapid phenotypic pathway screening

IFI Subscale Profile

IFI Profile

IFI-S
—
IFI-U
—
IFI-B
—
IFI-K
—
IFI-C
—
IFI-P
172
IFI-A
—
IFI-F
—

Use Case

Tier I cinnamaldehyde-enriched cinnamon ingredient platform for precision spice flavor formulation, TRPA1-targeted warming sensations in confectionery and bakery applications, and botanical extract standardization for nutraceutical and functional food products. Suitable for manufacturers requiring verifiable trans-cinnamaldehyde specifications independent of geographic source variability in Cinnamomum bark supply chains.

License

$349 · Tier I License

Includes full construct sequence, CRISPR guide designs, pathway edit specifications, flux balance analysis, and IFI validation data.

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