rs12934922(T;T)
From SNPedia
| Reduced conversion of beta-carotene to retinol |
| Is a | genotype |
| of | rs12934922 |
| Gene | BCO1 |
| Chromosome | 16 |
| Position | 81,268,089 |
| mentioned | by |
| Magnitude | 1 |
| Geno | Mag | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| (A;A) | 0 | normal |
| (A;T) | 1 | Reduced conversion of beta-carotene to retinol |
| (T;T) | 1 | Reduced conversion of beta-carotene to retinol |
Associated with Rs7501331 and reduced BCMO1, lower ability to convert beta-carotene to retinyl esters and higher serum beta-carotene levels. See also Rs7501331
