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. 2021 Nov 11;12:759975. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.759975

TABLE 1.

A summary of insect pheromones produced by various engineered yeasts.

Insect sex pheromones Derived Insect species Yeast species Yeast products Fermentation scale Titers of product References
E10, Z12-C16:OH B. mori S. cerevisiae E10,Z12-C16:OH Flask NDa Moto et al., 2003
Z11-C16:Ald H. virescens S. cerevisiae Z11-C16:OH Flask 19.5 μg/L Hagström et al., 2013b
Z11-C16:Ald H. armigera Y. lipolytica Z11-C16:OH Bioreactor 2.57 g/L Holkenbrink et al., 2020
Z9-C14:OAc S. frugiperda Y. lipolytica Z9-C14:OH Flask 73.6 mg/L Holkenbrink et al., 2020
Z11-C14:OAc O. nubilalis Y. lipolytica Z11-C14:OH Bioreactor 188.1 mg/L Petkevicius et al., 2021
C16-C18 fatty alcohols B. lapidarius Y. lipolytica C16 FA-OHs Flask 14.6 mg/L Hambalko et al., 2020
C16-C18 fatty alcohols B. lucorum Y. lipolytica C18-C24 FA-OHs Flask 166.6 mg/L Hambalko et al., 2020
C16-C18 fatty alcohols B. lapidarius S. cerevisiae C16 FA-OHs Flask 79 mg/L Tupec et al., 2019
C16-C18 fatty alcohols B. lucorum S. cerevisiae C18-C26 FA-OHs Flask 6.9 mg/L Tupec et al., 2019

aData not provided.