IFI-P · Zingerone Series

Specimen SS-F-TRP-646 // PUNGENT · IFI-P

Zingerone Series I-PR-B

Zingiber officinale

Ginger

Tier IZingerone Series

Target Trait

1.38×

fold-change

Zingerone TRPA1 agonist fold-change

Technical Specifications

SKU

SS-F-TRP-646

Genomic Edits

4

GC Content

44.7%

Construct Length

2,733 bp

Promoter System

Ubiquitin / T7

Expression System

Protoplast PEG-fusion

Host Strain

PEG-mediated

Receptor Target

TRPA1

IFI Score

138

Pathway Edits

  • HCS (p-hydroxycinnamoyl-CoA shikimate/quinate hydroxycinnamoyl transferase) upregulation for vanillylacetone precursor flux in Zingiber officinale
  • pHBH (p-hydroxybenzaldehyde hydroxylase) upregulation for phenylbutanone intermediate transformation
  • CS (chalcone synthase-related) polyketide condensation optimization for vanillyl-acetone Claisen condensation product formation from feruloyl-CoA and malonyl-CoA
  • GAS (gingerdione synthase-related DKSI) modulation for gingerol dehydration to zingerone under heat treatment conditions

Key Interventions

HCS/CS polyketide condensation pathway amplification for elevated gingerol precursor pool enabling efficient zingerone formation via thermal dehydration in Zingiber officinaleGAS/DKSI modulation optimizes zingerone yield from dehydration of [6]-gingerol substrate under processing-relevant temperaturesZingerone TRPA1 agonism confirmed by IFI-P calcium-flux assay; mild vanillyl-ketone warmth validated in sensory panel as characteristic cooked-ginger pungencyPEG-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
138
IFI-A
—
IFI-F
—

Use Case

Tier I zingerone-enriched ginger ingredient for cooked-ginger flavor standardization, mild TRPA1 warming in baked goods and confectionery, and processed-ginger flavor applications in beverages, sauces, and ginger-forward condiments where the characteristic cooked-ginger pungency profile is preferred over the sharper raw gingerol or shogaol sensory attributes.

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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