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Genetic Archaeology

GENE
ENCYCLOPEDIA

Explore the building blocks of human heritage. Our database contains detailed profiles of genetic markers that define your health, appearance, and evolution.

MAOA
Brain

MAOA

MAOA is an enzyme that degrades neurotransmitters like serotonin and dopamine. Variants are known as the 'Warrior Gene'....
📍 Xp11.3 Details →
SLC23A1
Vitamins

SLC23A1

SLC23A1 encodes a transporter responsible for Vitamin C absorption in the intestine and reabsorption in the kidneys....
📍 5q31.2-q31.3 Details →
TTPA
Vitamins

TTPA

TTPA encodes the alpha-tocopherol transfer protein, essential for maintaining Vitamin E levels in the brain and other tissues....
📍 8q12.3 Details →
GC
Vitamins

GC

GC encodes the Vitamin D Binding Protein (DBP), responsible for transporting Vitamin D in the blood....
📍 4q13.3 Details →
APOB
Metabolism

APOB

APOB encodes the major protein of Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL), the so-called 'bad cholesterol'....
📍 2p24.1 Details →
APOA1
Metabolism

APOA1

APOA1 encodes the major protein of High-Density Lipoprotein (HDL), often referred to as 'good cholesterol'....
📍 11q23.3 Details →
MTRR
Vitamins

MTRR

MTRR encodes the enzyme methionine synthase reductase, responsible for maintaining methionine synthase (MTR) in its active state....
📍 5p15.31 Details →
MTR
Vitamins

MTR

MTR encodes the enzyme methionine synthase, which requires Vitamin B12 to convert homocysteine to methionine....
📍 1q43 Details →
SLC6A4
Brain

SLC6A4

SLC6A4 encodes the serotonin transporter. Variants influence depression, anxiety, and stress response....
📍 17q11.2 Details →
DRD2
Brain

DRD2

DRD2 is the central dopamine receptor in the reward system. Variants are associated with addictive behavior, impulse control, and 'Reward…
📍 11q23.2 Details →