rs7501331(C;T)

Reduced conversion of beta-carotene to retinol

Is a	genotype
of	rs7501331
Gene	BCO1
Chromosome	16
Position	81,280,891
mentioned	by

Magnitude

2

Repute

Bad

Geno	Mag	Summary
(C;C)	0	normal
(C;T)	2	Reduced conversion of beta-carotene to retinol
(T;T)	2	Reduced conversion of beta-carotene to retinol

Reduced BCMO1 activity results in 32% lower ability to convert Beta-carotene to retinyl esters and higher serum beta-carotene levels. See also rs12934922.