rs113994098

A SNP in the POLG gene on chromosome 15. Its most notable genotype is T;T: POLG-related disorders, including ataxias

Gene
POLG
Location
Chr 1589,321,792 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
7.0Very important
Tested on
AncestryDNA

Genotypes

Plus strand, as in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

SNPedia records rs113994098 on the minus strand: (A;A), (A;G), (G;G). Magnitude rates how notable a genotype is from 0 to 10, not how risky it is.

Conditions, medicines and genes

Notes

From SNPedia

Notes

rs113994098, also known as c.2542G>A, p.Gly848Ser and G848S, represents a mutation in the POLG gene on chromosome 15. Inherited in a recessive manner, the uncommon rs113994098(A) allele is associated with a variety of syndromes involving ataxias, including mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome type 4A (Alpers syndrome) and sensory ataxic neuropathy, dysarthria, and ophthalmoparesis (SANDO). 23andMe name: i5006724

T;T

see discussion at rs113994098 and at POLG

C;T

see discussion at rs113994098 and at POLG

Source and license

Adapted from rs113994098 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.