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PEMT
Phosphatidylethanolamine N-Methyltransferase
Methylation Cycle Chr. 17 1 SNP analyzed

About this gene

Endogenous choline synthesis. Higher needs in women.

Analyzed variants (SNPs)

rs12325817 PEMT Population frequency: 25.0%
Genotype Impact What it means
CC (Normal) Normal Normal endogenous choline synthesis.
CG (Carrier) Moderate Reduced choline production. Dietary choline more important.
GG (Variant) High impact Significantly reduced synthesis. Adequate choline intake essential.

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