rs121912810

A SNP in the CLCN1 gene on chromosome 7. Its most notable genotype is C;T: Myotonia congenita; Thomsen's disease; quite variable in degree

Gene
CLCN1
Location
Chr 7143,321,718 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
4.0Very important
Tested on
AncestryDNA

Genotypes

As shown in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

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

Conditions, medicines and genes

Notes

From SNPedia

Notes

rs121912810, also known as p.Ser189Phe, is a mutation in the CLCN1 gene on chromosome 7. Acting in an autosomal dominant manner, the rs121912810(T) allele is considered to cause Thomsen's myotonia congenita; see also OMIM 118425.0018 Note that 23andMe refers to this SNP as i5003253.

C;T

See discussion at myotonia congenita

Source and license

Adapted from rs121912810 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.