rs1015362(C;T)

2-4x higher risk of sun sensitivity if part of risk haplotype.

Magnitude
2.0Worth knowing
Repute
Bad
Frequency
35%Average of 11 populations
On SNPedia
rs1015362(A;G)Minus strand
Gene
None listed

Frequency

Share of people with C;T in each HapMap population.

  • Maasai (Kenya)62%
  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)48%
  • Tuscan46%
  • European ancestry (Utah)43%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)35%
  • Luhya (Kenya)33%
  • African ancestry (Southwest US)28%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)27%
  • Chinese (Denver)26%
  • Gujarati Indian21%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)20%

Other genotypes of rs1015362

  1. T;TGoodProbably tans instead of freckles and sunburns.Minor · 1.924% of people
  2. C;CBad2-4x higher risk of sun sensitivity if part of risk haplotype.Worth knowing · 2.041% of people

All about rs1015362

Notes

From SNPedia

Increased risk of sunburns and freckles instead of tanning.

Source and license

Adapted from rs1015362(A;G) 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.

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