rs12803066

A SNP in the CNTN5 gene on chromosome 11. Its most notable genotype is A;G: increased risk of myopia

Gene
CNTN5
Location
Chr 11100,172,688 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
2.5Worth knowing
Tested on
23andMe, AncestryDNA, FamilyTreeDNA
Minor allele frequency
14%

Genotypes

As shown in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

  1. A;GMost notableBadincreased risk of myopiaWorth knowing · 2.53% of people

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

Frequency

Share of each genotype in 4 HapMap populations.

  • AverageA;G 3%
  • European ancestry (Utah)A;G 10%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)A;G 0%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)A;G 0%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)A;G 2%

Source and license

Adapted from rs12803066 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.