GeneticArchaelogy

Key Genes in Focus

Some genes play a particularly critical role in our health. Learn more about the key factors of our biology.

MC4R is a central regulator of appetite and energy balance in the brain. Mutations are the most common monogenic cause of obesity….

BRCA1 is a tumor suppressor gene that plays a crucial role in DNA repair and maintaining genomic stability….

TP53 encodes the p53 protein, one of the most important tumor suppressors, often called the ‘guardian of the genome’….

Structured information organized by functional areas.

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70 Genes
recorded

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We aggregate data from OMIM, dbSNP, and clinical studies to provide you with a precise picture of the current state of research.

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Search directly for rsIDs to identify specific variations in your DNA and understand their implications.

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We don't just explain what a gene does, but also what variations can mean for your health and prevention.