Known targets — ChEMBL curated mechanism
The experimentally established mechanism targets of Glycinebetaine. The predicted profile below is derived independently by chemical similarity — agreement is a validation signal, a miss is honest.
Predicted protein targets (top 18)
| gene | UniProt | supporting neighbours | confidence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ | TSHR | P16473 | 1/20 | 0.52 |
| ▸ | ALDH1A1 | P00352 | 1/20 | 0.50 |
| ▸ | LMNA | P02545 | 1/20 | 0.50 |
| ▸ | APEX1 | P27695 | 1/20 | 0.50 |
| ▸ | GLRA1 | P23415 | 1/20 | 0.48 |
| ▸ | SLC6A9 | P48067 | 1/20 | 0.48 |
| ▸ | OR51E2 | Q9H255 | 1/20 | 0.48 |
| ▸ | CPT2 | P23786 | 1/20 | 0.39 |
| ▸ | CPT1A | P50416 | 1/20 | 0.39 |
| ▸ | SLC22A16 | Q86VW1 | 1/20 | 0.37 |
| ▸ | BBOX1 | O75936 | 6/20 | 0.32 |
| ▸ | MAPT | P10636 | 1/20 | 0.32 |
| ▸ | GABRR1 | P24046 | 1/20 | 0.32 |
| ▸ | MEN1 | O00255 | 1/20 | 0.31 |
| ▸ | CYP1A2 | P05177 | 1/20 | 0.31 |
| ▸ | HRH1 | P35367 | 1/20 | 0.31 |
| ▸ | KMT2A | Q03164 | 1/20 | 0.31 |
| ▸ | CRAT | P43155 | 1/20 | 0.31 |
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glycinebetaine SCHEMBL618945 | 0.98 | TSHR (0.50) | TSHRALDH1A1LMNAAPEX1GLRA1 | |
| Glycinebetaine SCHEMBL18301505 | 0.98 | TSHR (0.50) | TSHRALDH1A1LMNAAPEX1GLRA1 | |
| Glycinebetaine SCHEMBL21084282 | 0.90 | TSHR (0.43) | TSHRALDH1A1LMNAAPEX1GLRA1 | |
| Glycinebetaine SCHEMBL4541516 | 0.87 | TSHR (0.40) | TSHRALDH1A1LMNAAPEX1GLRA1 | |
| Glycinebetaine SCHEMBL20298304 | 0.87 | TSHR (0.40) | TSHRALDH1A1LMNAAPEX1GLRA1 | |
| Glycinebetaine SCHEMBL7521843 | 0.85 | TSHR (0.43) | TSHRALDH1A1LMNAAPEX1CPT2 | |
| Glycinebetaine SCHEMBL6673018 | 0.85 | TSHR (0.50) | TSHRALDH1A1LMNAAPEX1CPT2 | |
| Glycinebetaine SCHEMBL9281697 | 0.85 | TSHR (0.55) | TSHRALDH1A1LMNAAPEX1CPT2 | |
| Glycinebetaine SCHEMBL9116728 | 0.85 | TSHR (0.48) | TSHRALDH1A1LMNAAPEX1CPT2 | |
| Glycinebetaine SCHEMBL3497624 | 0.85 | TSHR (0.46) | TSHRALDH1A1LMNAAPEX1OR51E2 |
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
Appears in 26911 patents — a generic fragment claimed broadly, so it's down-weighted as IP noise. Top by claim status then date:
| Patent | Title | Assignee | Published | Priority | Filing | Country | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CN-122094699-A | Method for coupling dialkylamines and polypeptides | — | 2026-05-26 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| US-12618028-B2 | Fermented and esterified molasses | LESAFFRE ET COMPAGNIE (FR) | 2026-05-05 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-20260115127-A1 | Cosmetic Composition | GIVAUDANA SA (CH) | 2026-04-30 | — | — | US | claimed |
| WO-2026087898-A1 | CONTROLLED RELEASE OF OSMOPROTECTANT AGENTS FROM CONTACT LENSES | COOPERVISION INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (GB) | 2026-04-30 | — | — | WO | claimed |
| US-12605320-B2 | Photoprotective composition comprising a glycine betaine derivative | SURFACTGREEN (FR) | 2026-04-21 | — | — | US | claimed |
| EP-4721659-A2 | ZWITTERION SURFACE MODIFICATIONS FOR CONTINUOUS SENSORS | DexCom, Inc. (US) | 2026-04-08 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| US-12593843-B2 | Method for improving seed germination and/or plant tolerance to environmental stress | DANSTAR FERMENT AG (CH) | 2026-04-07 | — | — | US | claimed |
| EP-4344632-B1 | ZWITTERION SURFACE MODIFICATIONS FOR CONTINUOUS SENSORS | DEXCOM INC (US) | 2026-04-01 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| US-12584101-B2 | Compositions and method of use for H5 competent Bifidobacterium longum subsp. Infantis | INFINANT HEALTH, INC. (US) | 2026-03-24 | — | — | US | claimed |
| CN-121574898-A | Preparation method of agarose with low solidification temperature | 大连富勒烯药业有限公司 | 2026-02-27 | — | — | CN | claimed |
| WO-1998030702-A2 | POLYNUCLEOTIDES ENCODING CHOLINE MONOOXYGENASE AND PLANTS TRANSFORMED THEREWITH | UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA (US) | 1998-07-16 | — | — | WO | claimed |
| WO-1998026081-A1 | TRANSGENIC PLANTS HAVING INCREASED FREEZING AND CHOLINE TOLERANCE | BUELOW LEIF (SE) | 1998-06-18 | — | — | WO | claimed |
| EP-0806897-A1 | OSMOLYTE REGULATOR | A.B. TALL (HOLDINGS) PTY LTD. (AU) | 1997-11-19 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| EP-0790772-A1 | OSMOLYTE REGULATOR | A.B. TALL (HOLDINGS) PTY LTD. (AU) | 1997-08-27 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| WO-1996023413-A1 | OSMOLYTE REGULATOR | AB TALL (HOLDINGS) PTY. LTD. (AU) | 1996-08-08 | — | — | WO | claimed |
| WO-1996014749-A1 | OSMOLYTE REGULATOR | AB TALL (HOLDINGS) PTY. LTD. (AU) | 1996-05-23 | — | — | WO | claimed |
| EP-0474213-B1 | Method for chromatographic purification of insulins | HOECHST AG (DE) | 1995-09-20 | — | — | EP | claimed |
| US-5245008-A | PROCESS FOR THE PURIFICATION OF INSULINS BY CHROMATOGRAPHY | HOECHST AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (DE) | 1993-09-14 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-4818268-A | ENHANCING MUSHROOM GROWTH; PROTEIN CARRIER, PHOSPHOGLYCERIDE | SPAWN MATE, INC. (US) | 1989-04-04 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-4122043-A | BUILDERS, CHELATING OR SEQUESTERING AGENTS | POLYTROL CHEMICAL CORPORATION (US) | 1978-10-24 | — | — | US | claimed |