Known targets — ChEMBL curated mechanism
ACVR1ADORA1ADORA2AADORA2BADORA3ESR1ESR2FLT3GRIN1GRIN2AGRIN2BGRIN2CGRIN2DGRIN3AGRIN3BGSC1GSK3AGSK3BHRH1HRH2HTR7IDH1IDH2IMPA1IRAK1JAK1JAK2JAK3MEN1OPRM1P2RX3PDE5ASCN10ASCN11ASCN1ASCN2ASCN3ASCN4ASCN5ASCN7ASCN8ASCN9ASIGMAR1SLC6A2SYKTACR1TOP2ATYK2
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 12)
| gene | UniProt | supporting neighbours | confidence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ | CA4 | P22748 | 1/20 | 0.70 |
| ▸ | ALDH1A1 | P00352 | 1/20 | 0.48 |
| ▸ | HMGCR | P04035 | 1/20 | 0.37 |
| ▸ | CHRM1 | P11229 | 1/20 | 0.37 |
| ▸ | TBXA2R | P21731 | 1/20 | 0.37 |
| ▸ | ADRA1A | P35348 | 1/20 | 0.37 |
| ▸ | ACLY | P53396 | 3/20 | 0.31 |
| ▸ | CYP2D6 | P10635 | 1/20 | 0.31 |
| ▸ | TSHR | P16473 | 1/20 | 0.31 |
| ▸ | CYP2C19 | P33261 | 1/20 | 0.31 |
| ▸ | HIF1A | Q16665 | 1/20 | 0.31 |
| ▸ | CPT2 | P23786 | 1/20 | 0.30 |
Click a target to see other patent compounds predicted against it — the reverse direction, in place.
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 SCHEMBL3408933 | 1.00 | CA4 (0.70) | CA4ALDH1A1HMGCRCHRM1TBXA2R | |
| Citric Acid SCHEMBL2908842 | 1.00 | CA4 (0.70) | CA4ALDH1A1HMGCRCHRM1TBXA2R | |
| Citric Acid SCHEMBL18263181 | 0.98 | CA4 (0.73) | CA4ALDH1A1HMGCRCHRM1TBXA2R | |
| Citric Acid SCHEMBL9120773 | 0.98 | CA4 (0.73) | CA4ALDH1A1HMGCRCHRM1TBXA2R | |
| Citric Acid SCHEMBL1301477 | 0.98 | CA4 (0.73) | CA4ALDH1A1HMGCRCHRM1TBXA2R | |
| Citric Acid SCHEMBL13684440 | 0.95 | CA4 (0.77) | CA4ALDH1A1HMGCRCHRM1TBXA2R | |
| Citric Acid SCHEMBL365961 | 0.95 | CA4 (0.77) | CA4ALDH1A1HMGCRCHRM1TBXA2R | |
| Citric Acid SCHEMBL30043113 | 0.95 | CA4 (0.70) | CA4ALDH1A1HMGCRCHRM1TBXA2R | |
| Citric Acid SCHEMBL28519870 | 0.95 | CA4 (0.77) | CA4ALDH1A1HMGCRCHRM1TBXA2R | |
| Citric Acid SCHEMBL29276644 | 0.95 | CA4 (0.70) | CA4ALDH1A1HMGCRCHRM1TBXA2R |
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 6 patents. claimed = in the patent's claims; disclosed = body only.
| Patent | Title | Assignee | Published | Priority | Filing | Country | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-20190282475-A1 | High-Performance Hair Treatment Agents With A Proteolipid And A Magnesium Salt | HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA (DE) | 2019-09-19 | — | — | US | claimed |
| US-20170056305-A1 | HIGH-PERFORMANCE HAIR TREATMENT AGENTS WITH A PROTEOLIPID AND A MAGNESIUM SALT | HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA (DE) | 2017-03-02 | — | — | US | claimed |
| JP-11335377-A | — | — | None | — | — | JP | disclosed |
| JP-11335377-A | — | — | None | — | — | JP | disclosed |
| US-20190282475-A1 | High-Performance Hair Treatment Agents With A Proteolipid And A Magnesium Salt | HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA (DE) | 2019-09-19 | — | — | US | disclosed |
| US-20170056305-A1 | HIGH-PERFORMANCE HAIR TREATMENT AGENTS WITH A PROTEOLIPID AND A MAGNESIUM SALT | HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA (DE) | 2017-03-02 | — | — | 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 (2 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-20170056305-A1 | HIGH-PERFORMANCE HAIR TREATMENT AGENTS WITH A PROTEOLIPID AND A MAGNESIUM SALT | SRRM2, PLP2, KRT18 | CA4 1284/4885ALDH1A1 4855/4885HMGCR 721/4885 |
| US-20190282475-A1 | High-Performance Hair Treatment Agents With A Proteolipid And A Magnesium Salt | SRRM2, PLP2, KRT18 | CA4 1284/4885ALDH1A1 4855/4885HMGCR 721/4885 |
“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.