PlantSME Plant secondary metabolism enzyme database
4CL

4CL

Phenylpropanoid-entry shared module: PAL/4CL/C4H are expected shared entry families across phenylpropanoid-derived libraries.

Atlas summary family 4CL.

Lineage Coverage
Detected in 774 of 789 public species; click a lineage to inspect its species list.
Pathway Position Map
Pathways are arranged by literature-curated biosynthetic stages and highlight the current enzyme family; branched pathways are grouped by stage rather than forced into one linear reaction chain.
Curated order
Flavonoid pathway 25907 current-family members Mao et al. 2025; Gulzar et al. 2024; Vogt 2010
Phenylpropanoid entry
Flavonoid scaffold formation
Flavone and isoflavonoid branches
Anthocyanin and proanthocyanidin branches
Phenylpropanoid pathway 25910 current-family members Vogt 2010; Vanholme et al. 2013; Tobimatsu & Schuetz 2019; Zhao et al. 2013
Rosmarinic acid pathway 25914 current-family members Petersen & Simmonds 2003; Huang et al. 2008; Kim et al. 2004; Berger et al. 2006; Eberle et al. 2009
Phenylalanine donor branch
Tyrosine acceptor branch
Condensation and hydroxylation
Family Gene List
GeneSpeciesProtein ID
Atha01G0021880.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha01G0021880.1
Atha01G0021880.2 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha01G0021880.2
Atha01G0021890.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha01G0021890.1
Atha01G0030360.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha01G0030360.1
Atha01G0030360.2 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha01G0030360.2
Atha01G0030360.3 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha01G0030360.3
Atha01G0030360.4 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha01G0030360.4
Atha01G0040080.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha01G0040080.1
Atha01G0040080.2 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha01G0040080.2
Atha01G0042280.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha01G0042280.1
Atha01G0042280.2 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha01G0042280.2
Atha01G0042280.3 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha01G0042280.3
Atha01G0052590.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha01G0052590.1
Atha01G0054180.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha01G0054180.1
Atha01G0054890.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha01G0054890.1
Atha01G0054890.2 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha01G0054890.2
Atha01G0055800.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha01G0055800.1
Atha01G0055810.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha01G0055810.1
Atha01G0056040.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha01G0056040.1
Atha01G0058340.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha01G0058340.1
Atha01G0066320.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha01G0066320.1
Atha01G0066650.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha01G0066650.1
Atha01G0067670.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha01G0067670.1
Atha01G0068020.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha01G0068020.1
Atha01G0068020.2 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha01G0068020.2
Atha02G0003410.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha02G0003410.1
Atha02G0003410.2 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha02G0003410.2
Atha02G0010600.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha02G0010600.1
Atha02G0042230.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha02G0042230.1
Atha02G0042230.2 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha02G0042230.2