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
Atha02G0042230.3 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha02G0042230.3
Atha02G0042230.4 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha02G0042230.4
Atha03G0005710.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha03G0005710.1
Atha03G0016660.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha03G0016660.1
Atha03G0017480.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha03G0017480.1
Atha03G0022250.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha03G0022250.1
Atha03G0022250.2 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha03G0022250.2
Atha03G0022250.3 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha03G0022250.3
Atha03G0022250.4 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha03G0022250.4
Atha03G0022260.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha03G0022260.1
Atha03G0022260.2 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha03G0022260.2
Atha03G0022260.3 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha03G0022260.3
Atha03G0025220.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha03G0025220.1
Atha03G0039310.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha03G0039310.1
Atha03G0047220.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha03G0047220.1
Atha04G0005500.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha04G0005500.1
Atha04G0009370.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha04G0009370.1
Atha04G0012700.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha04G0012700.1
Atha04G0018730.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha04G0018730.1
Atha04G0024070.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha04G0024070.1
Atha05G0015530.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha05G0015530.1
Atha05G0015560.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha05G0015560.1
Atha05G0026590.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha05G0026590.1
Atha05G0030000.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha05G0030000.1
Atha05G0030000.2 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha05G0030000.2
Atha05G0030000.3 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha05G0030000.3
Atha05G0030000.4 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha05G0030000.4
Atha05G0030000.5 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha05G0030000.5
Atha05G0031250.1 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha05G0031250.1
Atha05G0031250.2 arabidopsis_thaliana Atha05G0031250.2