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Itaconic acid: History, Production & Biology of Itaconate

Itaconic acid is an organic compound with the formula CH2=C(CO2H)CH2CO2H. With two carboxyl groups, it is classified as a dicarboxylic acid. It is a non-toxic white solid that is soluble in water and several organic solvents. It plays several roles in biology.

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Itaconic acid topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Production and Biology of Itaconate as prominent areas in the source structure around Itaconic acid.

Related topics
287
Source areas
5
Connected nodes
292
Extracted relationships
62
Related term clusters
42
Bridge connections
292

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Overview · 212 topics
Biology of Itaconate · 40 topics
Production · 28 topics
History · 4 topics
Reactions · 3 topics

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Overview

Reactions

Production

History

Biology of Itaconate

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How Itaconic acid connects Entity context

The extracted context around Itaconic acid shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Itaconic acid → Actions, Among, Application, C4, Ca2, D4, E4, Future, GPR99, HEK, Irg1, OXGR1, OXGR1-expressing HEK293, OXRG1, Pseudomonas, Respiratory, Since OXGP1 Another extracted example is Itaconic acid → Animal, Aspergillus, Candida, Corynebacterium, Fermenting Escherichia, Itaconate, One, Samuel Baup, Since, TAD1, TCA, Ustilago, Yarrowia. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Itaconic acid

Top relations

related to OXGR1 receptor · 17
Itaconic acid → Actions, Among, Application, C4, Ca2, D4, E4, Future, GPR99, HEK, Irg1, OXGR1, OXGR1-expressing HEK293, OXRG1, Pseudomonas, Respiratory, Since OXGP1
related to Production · 13
Itaconic acid → Animal, Aspergillus, Candida, Corynebacterium, Fermenting Escherichia, Itaconate, One, Samuel Baup, Since, TAD1, TCA, Ustilago, Yarrowia
related to Dietary sources of itaconate and its isomers · 4
Itaconic acid → Based, Germany, Itaconic, Rats
is a · 1
Itaconic acid → good Michael acceptor
instance of · 1
Itaconic acid → fuels made from organic materials
related to Reactions · 1
Itaconic acid → Upon

Important terminology

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Important terminology

itaconate cells 4-octyl acid also mice levels studies itaconic inflammatory dimethyl macrophages human mouse cultured il-1β actions various protein thereby

Itaconic acid relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 62 structured relationships around Itaconic acid. Examples in this analysis include Itaconic acid → is a → good Michael acceptor and Aspergillus itaconicus → instance of → or another abundant carbon sources by a fungus. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Itaconic acidis agood Michael acceptor0.90text
Aspergillus itaconicusinstance ofor another abundant carbon sources by a fungus0.80text
Aspergillus terreusinstance ofor another abundant carbon sources by a fungus0.80text
or Ustilago maydis have also been investigatedinstance ofor another abundant carbon sources by a fungus0.80text
the major facilitator superfamily transport proteininstance ofthis trans-membrane movement may involve a specific transport protein0.80text
IL-6instance ofa protein located in the cell nucleus that promotes the production of certain pro-inflammatory cytokines0.80text
interferon gammainstance ofa protein located in the cell nucleus that promotes the production of certain pro-inflammatory cytokines0.80text
and granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factorinstance ofa protein located in the cell nucleus that promotes the production of certain pro-inflammatory cytokines0.80text
acute myeloid leukemiainstance ofSince TET2 inactivating gene mutations in humans have been associated the development of various cancers0.80text
the possibility that itaconate's inhibition of TET2's catalytic activity may lead to these cancers requires investigationinstance ofSince TET2 inactivating gene mutations in humans have been associated the development of various cancers0.80text
acetate to meet bacterial carbon needs when simple sugarsinstance ofThis cycle is a vital metabolic pathway that uses compounds containing 2 carbon atoms0.80text
e.g.instance ofThis cycle is a vital metabolic pathway that uses compounds containing 2 carbon atoms0.80text

Related concept clusters Related term clusters

The concept neighborhoods around Itaconic acid bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Itaconic, Cycle and Itaconate. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Itaconic acid
    • Itaconic
    • Cycle
    • Itaconate
    • Oxgr1
    • Levels
    • Form
    • Production
    • Enzyme
    • Interleukin
    • Analogs
    • Actions
    • Also
  • itaconic acid
    • Itaconic
    • Cycle
    • Levels
    • Form
    • Itaconate
    • Oxgr1
    • Production
    • Also
    • Mice
    • Enzyme
    • Interleukin
    • One
  • dicarboxylic acid
    • Itaconic
    • Cycle
    • Levels
    • Form
    • Itaconate
    • Also
    • Mice
    • Enzyme
    • Oxgr1
    • Interleukin
    • One
    • Analogs
  • a549 lung adenocarcinoma cells
    • Itaconate
    • 4-octyl
    • Mouse
    • Cultured
    • Levels
    • Macrophages
    • Human
    • Mice
    • Il-1β
    • Dimethyl
    • Protein
    • Studies
  • succinic acid
    • Itaconic
    • Cycle
    • Levels
    • Form
    • Itaconate
    • Also
    • Mice
    • Enzyme
    • Oxgr1
    • Interleukin
    • One
    • Analogs
  • gene expression
    • Mice
    • Protein
    • Oxgr1
    • Tissue
    • Levels
    • Lps
    • May
    • Il-6
    • One
    • Studies
    • Macrophages
    • Il-1β
  • interleukin 1 beta
    • Il-1β
    • Pro-inflammatory
    • Form
    • Il-6
    • One
    • Levels
    • Cytokines
    • Macrophages
    • 4-octyl
    • Inflammatory
    • Lps
    • Responses
  • dendritic cells
    • Itaconate
    • 4-octyl
    • Mouse
    • Cultured
    • Levels
    • Macrophages
    • Human
    • Mice
    • Il-1β
    • Dimethyl
    • Protein
    • Studies

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Itaconic acid, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Itaconic acid with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Itaconic acid — Overview · splits 80 ⟂ 213
Itaconic acid — Biology of Itaconate · splits 252 ⟂ 41
Itaconic acid — Production · splits 264 ⟂ 29
Itaconic acid — History · splits 288 ⟂ 5
Itaconic acid — Reactions · splits 289 ⟂ 4

Map overview Semantic statistics

Itaconic acid

Nodes293
Edges292
Triples62
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.006826
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Itaconic acid to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Production & Biology of Itaconate, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Itaconic acid · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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