rs72549334

A SNP in the FMO3 gene on chromosome 1. Its most notable genotype is T;T: trimethylaminuria & possible related issues; see discussion

Gene
FMO3
Location
Chr 1171,117,317 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
2.0Worth knowing
Tested on
AncestryDNA

Genotypes

As shown in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

On SNPedia: (C;C), (C;T), (T;T). Magnitude rates how notable a genotype is from 0 to 10, not how risky it is.

Conditions, medicines and genes

Notes

From SNPedia

Notes

rs72549334, also known as Arg492Trp, is a SNP in the FMO3 gene. In the homozygous minor genotype, it has been reported to lead to trimethylaminuria.

Source and license

Adapted from rs72549334 on SNPedia, using a snapshot taken October 16, 2026. SNPedia content is shared under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 US, and this page is shared under the same license.

SNPedia is a community-edited wiki. Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice. Magnitude is a community rating of how interesting a genotype is, not a risk score.