rs121434292

A SNP in the SLC39A4 gene on chromosome 8. Its most notable genotype is A;G: Carrier of an acrodermatitis enteropathica mutation

Gene
SLC39A4
Location
Chr 8144,416,001 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
3.0Important
Tested on
AncestryDNA

Genotypes

Plus strand, as in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

SNPedia records rs121434292 on the minus strand: (C;C), (C;T). Magnitude rates how notable a genotype is from 0 to 10, not how risky it is.

Notes

From SNPedia

Notes

aka c.283C>T (p.Arg95Cys) Note that dbSNP reports the existence of an alternate alternate allele, c.283C>A (p.Arg95Ser), but the pathogenicity is not reported.

A;G

Unaffected in absence of a second SLC39A4 mutation; see links via main rs-page for more information.

Source and license

Adapted from rs121434292 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.