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Bitter Taste Perception
Taste is one of the senses through which humans perceive their environment. Most families have at least one fussy eater, so we know from experience that taste perception varies considerably between individuals and populations.
Your result:
Unlikely taster of certain bitter flavors (80% chance)
Based on the deCODEme Genetic test for the variant rs1726866 on the TAS2R38 gene associated with bitter taste perception, your results are: (highlighted in green)
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| Likely taster of certain bitter flavors |
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| Unlikely taster of certain bitter flavors (80% chance) |
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- Results are based on Timpson NJ, et al. BMC Genet. 2007 Jul 28;8:51
Keep in mind
These are the results of calculations comparing your genetic sequence to sequence of participants in studies published in the world literature.