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Beta-Carotene

5 genetic variants with this tag.

RSID Gene Description Category
rs11057841 SCARB1 Intronic variant in SCARB1 that tags a haplotype affecting SR-BI receptor-med... Cholesterol & Lipoproteins Moderate
rs6420424 BCO1 Upstream regulatory variant near BCO1 that reduces beta-carotene to vitamin A... Vitamins & Nutrient Absorption Moderate
rs6564851 BCO1 Upstream regulatory variant that reduces BCO1 (BCMO1) catalytic activity by ~... Vitamins & Nutrient Absorption Strong
rs7501331 BCO1 Ala379Val Reduces beta-carotene conversion to vitamin A (retinol) by ~32% per T allele,... Vitamins & Nutrient Absorption Strong
rs7834555 BCO1 Intergenic GWAS tag SNP near the BCO1 pathway, associated with circulating be... Vitamins & Nutrient Absorption Emerging