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Table 3 Summary of number of lignin biosynthesis genes in each gene family across the 15 species studied.

From: Comparative genome analysis of lignin biosynthesis gene families across the plant kingdom

Species

CAD

CCoAMT

4CL

CCR

PAL

C4H

HCT

COMT

C3H

F5H

Total

O. tauri

3

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

4

O. RCC809

2

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

3

O. lucimarinus

3

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

4

Phaeodactylum

1

1

1

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

5

Thalassiosira

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

Chlamydomonas

4

2

0

4

0

0

0

0

0

0

10

Laccaria bicolor

2

1

5

0

2

0

0

0

0

0

10

Volvox

3

2

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

7

Physcomitrella

4

2

11

7

14

4

4

3

1

0

50

Spike moss

18

8

26

29

2

2

6

28

2

0

121

Arabidopsis

9

7

13

7

4

1

1

16

3

2

63

Medicago

21

4

10

18

4

1

6

26

1

3

93

Sorghum

14

7

15

44

8

3

4

41

2

3

141

Rice

5

11

16

55

14

4

9

38

1

3

157

Poplar

21

7

22

40

6

3

7

35

4

4

149

Total

110

55

120

207

55

18

37

187

14

15

818