TraitSupported in one European-ancestry meta-analysis; stronger in men and no outside pineapple-identification replication
Pineapple smell identification (rs61902559)
Pineapple smell identification (rs61902559) is a genetic trait Biome reports in its taste & smell panel: A marker near OR5A2 is linked to how easily you identify a pineapple scent.
- Category
- Taste & smell
- Markers
- Olfactory-receptor cluster near OR5A2 · rs61902559
- Strength of evidence
- Supported in one European-ancestry meta-analysis; stronger in men and no outside pineapple-identification replication
- DNA-test coverage
- If covered
Genes
Markers (rsIDs)
How Biome reads this
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