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
Aand3660176110 aulacomnium_androgynum Aand3660176110
Aand420190460 aulacomnium_androgynum Aand420190460
Aand470203270 aulacomnium_androgynum Aand470203270
Aand540215130 aulacomnium_androgynum Aand540215130
Aand550215950 aulacomnium_androgynum Aand550215950
Aand580221510 aulacomnium_androgynum Aand580221510
Aand610223030 aulacomnium_androgynum Aand610223030
Aand620224910 aulacomnium_androgynum Aand620224910
Aand620227220 aulacomnium_androgynum Aand620227220
Aand880271810 aulacomnium_androgynum Aand880271810
Aand900275620 aulacomnium_androgynum Aand900275620
Apal10070000600 aulacomnium_palustre Apal10070000600
Apal10360005200 aulacomnium_palustre Apal10360005200
Apal10680008420 aulacomnium_palustre Apal10680008420
Apal11350015740 aulacomnium_palustre Apal11350015740
Apal11730020810 aulacomnium_palustre Apal11730020810
Apal1224670034080 aulacomnium_palustre Apal1224670034080
Apal1224690034210 aulacomnium_palustre Apal1224690034210
Apal1224830034380 aulacomnium_palustre Apal1224830034380
Apal1224860034440 aulacomnium_palustre Apal1224860034440
Apal13200062260 aulacomnium_palustre Apal13200062260
Apal13430064860 aulacomnium_palustre Apal13430064860
Apal1410072800 aulacomnium_palustre Apal1410072800
Apal1410072810 aulacomnium_palustre Apal1410072810
Apal14550080420 aulacomnium_palustre Apal14550080420
Apal15140088620 aulacomnium_palustre Apal15140088620
Apal15350093050 aulacomnium_palustre Apal15350093050
Apal1590101420 aulacomnium_palustre Apal1590101420
Apal16180105340 aulacomnium_palustre Apal16180105340
Apal16360108200 aulacomnium_palustre Apal16360108200