TraitHigh
Collagen strength
Collagen strength is a genetic trait Biome reports in its skin & connective tissue panel: Whether a COL1A1 variant leaves your type I collagen at baseline strength or slightly reduced.
- Category
- Skin & connective tissue
- Markers
- COL1A1 rs1800012
- Strength of evidence
- High
Genes
Markers (rsIDs)
How Biome reads this
Biome's at-home DNA test reads this directly from one saliva sample, alongside 650,000+ other markers.
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