rs12229892

A SNP in the PTPN11 gene on chromosome 12. Its most notable genotype is G;G: common in complete genomics

Gene
PTPN11
Location
Chr 12112,485,589 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
0.0Typical
Tested on
AncestryDNA
Minor allele frequency
13%

Genotypes

As shown in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

  1. G;GMost notableGoodcommon in complete genomicsTypical · 0.073% of people

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

Frequency

Share of each genotype in 9 HapMap populations.

  • AverageG;G 73%
  • European ancestry (Utah)G;G 100%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)G;G 29%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)G;G 22%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)G;G 100%
  • African ancestry (Southwest US)G;G 98%
  • Chinese (Denver)G;G 25%
  • Gujarati IndianG;G 99%
  • Luhya (Kenya)G;G 98%
  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)G;G 90%

Notes

From SNPedia

Notes

Associations between a PTPN11 polymorphism and gastric atrophy--opposite in Uzbekistan to that in Japan. Associations of a PTPN11 G/A polymorphism at intron 3 with Helicobactor pylori seropositivity, gastric atrophy and gastric cancer in Japanese.

Source and license

Adapted from rs12229892 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.