Known targets — ChEMBL curated mechanism
ACVR1ADORA1ADORA2AADORA2BADORA3ESR1ESR2FLT3GRIN1GRIN2AGRIN2BGRIN2CGRIN2DGRIN3AGRIN3BGSC1HRH1HTR7IDH1IDH2IRAK1JAK1JAK2JAK3MEN1OPRM1P2RX3PDE5ASCN10ASCN11ASCN1ASCN2ASCN3ASCN4ASCN5ASCN7ASCN8ASCN9ASIGMAR1SLC6A2SYKTACR1TOP2ATYK2
The experimentally established mechanism targets of Citric Acid. The predicted profile below is derived independently by chemical similarity — agreement is a validation signal, a miss is honest.
Predicted protein targets (top 6)
| gene | UniProt | supporting neighbours | confidence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ | OPRM1 known ✓ | P35372 | 3/20 | 0.43 |
| ▸ | OPRL1 | P41146 | 14/20 | 0.46 |
| ▸ | OPRK1 | P41145 | 3/20 | 0.43 |
| ▸ | EGLN1 | Q9GZT9 | 4/20 | 0.41 |
| ▸ | KDM4E | B2RXH2 | 1/20 | 0.36 |
| ▸ | LMNA | P02545 | 1/20 | 0.36 |
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Similar compounds — the chemically nearest patent molecules
Nearest neighbours by Morgan-fingerprint cosine across the patent-compound collection, with each neighbour's top predicted target and the predicted targets it shares with this molecule.
| Compound | similarity | top predicted | shared targets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citric Acid SCHEMBL4975813 | 1.00 | OPRL1 (0.46) | OPRL1OPRM1OPRK1EGLN1KDM4E | |
| SCHEMBL4978205 | 0.92 | OPRL1 (0.52) | OPRL1OPRM1OPRK1EGLN1 | |
| SCHEMBL4978200 | 0.92 | OPRL1 (0.52) | OPRL1OPRM1OPRK1EGLN1 | |
| Citric Acid SCHEMBL4975782 | 0.90 | OPRL1 (0.45) | OPRL1OPRM1OPRK1 | |
| Citric Acid SCHEMBL4975787 | 0.90 | OPRL1 (0.45) | OPRL1OPRM1OPRK1 | |
| Citric Acid SCHEMBL4974432 | 0.90 | OPRL1 (0.48) | OPRL1OPRM1OPRK1EGLN1 | |
| Citric Acid SCHEMBL4974434 | 0.90 | OPRL1 (0.48) | OPRL1OPRM1OPRK1EGLN1 | |
| Citric Acid SCHEMBL4977763 | 0.87 | OPRL1 (0.41) | OPRL1OPRM1OPRK1EGLN1 | |
| Citric Acid SCHEMBL4979686 | 0.87 | OPRL1 (0.40) | OPRL1OPRM1OPRK1EGLN1 | |
| Citric Acid SCHEMBL4977759 | 0.87 | OPRL1 (0.41) | OPRL1OPRM1OPRK1EGLN1 |
Similarity is cosine over the 2,048-bit Morgan fingerprint (≈ Tanimoto). Identical fingerprints score 1.00.
Patent provenance — the patents this molecule appears in, and who filed them
Claimed or disclosed in 2 patents. claimed = in the patent's claims; disclosed = body only.
| Patent | Title | Assignee | Published | Priority | Filing | Country | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-7354925-B2 | Alpha aryl or heteroaryl methyl beta piperidino propanamide compounds as ORL1-receptor antagonists | PFIZER INC. (US) | 2008-04-08 | — | — | US | disclosed |
| US-20070197500-A1 | 3-(2,3-Dihydro-1'H-spiro[indene-1,4'-piperidin]-1'-yl)-N,N-dimethyl-2-(pyridin-2-ylmethyl)propanamide; opioid receptor-like 1 antagonist; reduced inhibitory activity at HERG potassium channel; analgesic; side effect reduction; neurpathic and other pain | PFIZER, INC. | 2007-08-23 | — | — | US | disclosed |
Patent text — is the patent's own abstract consistent with the prediction?
For each of this compound's patents that has machine-readable text (1 of them — usually the abstract, not the full specification), we ask MedCPT which protein the text reads most about, and where the chemistry-predicted target lands among 4885 human targets. A high rank means the patent's own wording is consistent with the prediction — a weak, independent signal, not proof of activity.
| Patent | Title | Text reads most about | Predicted target · text-rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| US-20070197500-A1 | 3-(2,3-Dihydro-1'H-spiro[indene-1,4'-piperidin]-1'-yl)-N,N-dimethyl-2-(pyridin-2-ylmethyl)propanamide; opioid receptor-like 1 antagonist; reduced inhibitory activity at HERG potassium channel; analgesic; side effect reduction; neurpathic and other pain | OPRL1, OPRD1, OPRK1 | OPRM1 5/4885OPRL1 1/4885OPRK1 3/4885 |
“Text reads most about” is the patent abstract's nearest protein in MedCPT space (background-debiased). Only ~1.4% of patents have machine-readable text, so most compounds won't have this panel.