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The Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI) ontology is downloaded weekly from EMBL-EBI at http://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/. The data is made available under the Creative Commons License (CC BY 3.0, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/). For more information see: Degtyarenko et al. (2008) ChEBI: a database and ontology for chemical entities of biological interest. Nucleic Acids Res. 36, D344–D350.

Term:citric acid
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Accession:CHEBI:30769 term browser browse the term
Definition:A tricarboxylic acid that is propane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid bearing a hydroxy substituent at position 2. It is an important metabolite in the pathway of all aerobic organisms.
Synonyms:exact_synonym: 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid
 related_synonym: 2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid;   2-Hydroxytricarballylic acid;   3-Carboxy-3-hydroxypentane-1,5-dioic acid;   Citronensaeure;   E330;   Formula=C6H8O7;   H3cit;   InChI=1S/C6H8O7/c7-3(8)1-6(13,5(11)12)2-4(9)10/h13H,1-2H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)(H,11,12);   InChIKey=KRKNYBCHXYNGOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N;   SMILES=OC(=O)CC(O)(CC(O)=O)C(O)=O
 alt_id: CHEBI:23322;   CHEBI:3727;   CHEBI:41523
 xref: BPDB:1359;   Beilstein:782061;   CAS:77-92-9;   DrugBank:DB04272;   Drug_Central:666;   Gmelin:4240;   HMDB:HMDB0000094;   KEGG:C00158;   KEGG:D00037;   KNApSAcK:C00007619
 xref_mesh: MESH:D019343
 xref: MetaCyc:CIT;   PDBeChem:CIT;   PMID:11762832;   PMID:11782123;   PMID:11857437;   PMID:14537820;   PMID:15311880;   PMID:15934243;   PMID:16232627;   PMID:17190852;   PMID:17357118;   PMID:17604395;   PMID:18298573;   PMID:18960216;   PMID:19288211;   PMID:22115968;   PMID:22192423;   PMID:22264346;   PMID:22373571;   PMID:22509852;   Reaxys:782061;   Wikipedia:Citric_Acid
 cyclic_relationship: is_conjugate_acid_of CHEBI:133748;   is_conjugate_acid_of CHEBI:35804


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  CHEBI ontology 0
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        antimicrobial agent 0
          citric acid 0
            (3S)-citryl-CoA 0
            2-[(L-alanin-3-ylcarbamoyl)methyl]-2-hydroxybutanedioate(2-) 0
            2-methylcitric acid + 0
            Anaerocult(TM) 0
            N(alpha)-citryl-N(epsilon)-acetyl-N(epsilon)-hydroxylysine 0
            beta-citryl-Glu-Glu 0
            beta-citrylglutamic acid 0
            iron(III) dicitrate(3-) 0
            rhizobactin 1021 0
            schizokinen 0
            staphyloferrin A + 0
            staphyloferrin B 0
            vibrioferrin 0
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                      carbon group element atom 0
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                                organooxygen compound 0
                                  carbon oxoacid 0
                                    carboxylic acid 0
                                      tricarboxylic acid 0
                                        citric acid 0
                                          (3S)-citryl-CoA 0
                                          2-[(L-alanin-3-ylcarbamoyl)methyl]-2-hydroxybutanedioate(2-) 0
                                          2-methylcitric acid + 0
                                          Anaerocult(TM) 0
                                          N(alpha)-citryl-N(epsilon)-acetyl-N(epsilon)-hydroxylysine 0
                                          beta-citryl-Glu-Glu 0
                                          beta-citrylglutamic acid 0
                                          iron(III) dicitrate(3-) 0
                                          rhizobactin 1021 0
                                          schizokinen 0
                                          staphyloferrin A + 0
                                          staphyloferrin B 0
                                          vibrioferrin 0
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