Compound: Valerenic acid

MF

C15H22O2

MW

234.33

Function

Anxiolytic and sedative

Basic Organisms

Valeriana officinalis

Precursor

valerenadiene

Host

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Synthesis Type

Complete biosynthesis

Downstream Gene

VoCYP71DJ1,ADH,ALDH

Pathway

pathway

Reference

Wong J, d’Espaux L, Dev I, et al. De novo synthesis of the sedative valerenic acid in Saccharomyces cerevisiae[J]. Metabolic engineering, 2018, 47: 94-101.