Gene entry

TAS2R16

taste 2 receptor member 16

Chromosome: 7
Cytoband: 7q31.32|7q31
Variants (rsID): 5

TAS2R16 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 7 (region 7q31.32|7q31). Its official name is “taste 2 receptor member 16”. The reference table lists 5 variants (rsID) for this gene.

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Clinically classified variants

2 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

rs846664Risk factorsingle nucleotide variantBETA-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE TASTING|Alcohol dependence, susceptibility to
rs860170Not classifiedmissense_variantColorectal Cancer|Rectum Cancer

Other listed variants

rs978739
rs1204014
rs28371579

Public references

NCBI Gene
Ensembl
ClinVar

Data from the institutional reference table and public NCBI annotation. For education only; not a substitute for medical or genetic counselling.