rs120074194

A SNP in the KCNQ1 gene on chromosome 11. Its most notable genotype is A;G: Romano-Ward Long QT Syndrome

Gene
KCNQ1
Location
Chr 112,572,871 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
5.0Very important
Tested on
AncestryDNA

Genotypes

As shown in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

  1. A;GMost notableBadRomano-Ward Long QT SyndromeVery important · 5.0
  2. G;GGoodcommon in clinvarTypical · 0.0

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

Notes

From SNPedia

Notes

Vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP): distribution in normal human brain and in Huntington's disease. KVLQT1 C-terminal missense mutation causes a forme fruste long-QT syndrome. Spectrum of mutations in long-QT syndrome genes. KVLQT1, HERG, SCN5A, KCNE1, and KCNE2. Compound heterozygous mutations in KvLQT1 cause Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome. Location of mutation in the KCNQ1 and phenotypic presentation of long QT syndrome. Spectrum and frequency of cardiac channel defects in swimming-triggered arrhythmia syndromes.

Source and license

Adapted from rs120074194 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.