rs138726443

A SNP in the FLG gene on chromosome 1. Its most notable genotype is A;G: Ichthyosis vulgaris (dry, scaly skin)

Gene
FLG
Location
Chr 1152,307,547 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
4.0Very important
Tested on
AncestryDNA

Genotypes

As shown in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

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

Conditions, medicines and genes

Notes

From SNPedia

Notes

aka c.7339C>T (p.Arg2447Ter or R2447X) Dominantly inherited variant pathogenic for ichthyosis vulgaris in ClinVar, and also associated with higher odds of eczema (OR 1.96, CI:1.69-2.27).

A;G

see text and links via main rs-page

Source and license

Adapted from rs138726443 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.