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The TAS2R38 gene is located on chromosome 7. It encodes a taste receptor that is involved in sensing bitter compounds, particularly those found in certain foods like broccoli and Brussels sprouts. Variants of this gene can affect an individual's ability to taste bitterness.
nucleus → chromosome → gene
The HBB gene, which codes for the beta globin protein, is located on chromosome 11.
DNA or genens these are the segments of the chromosome.
genome -> chromosome -> DNA -> gene
nucleotide, gene, chromosome, gamete