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From a small experiment in biology laboratory, the result is that i am non taster ptc(i didn't taste the bitter taste). what is this?is it good or bad
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Bitter taster: Presence of the ptc gene allows one to taste bitter. Go to learn.Genetics.Utah.Edu/content/begin/traits/ptc. To learn more.
Answered 6/11/2013
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