rs16901979(C;C)

Normal risk

Magnitude
0.0Typical
Repute
Good
Frequency
60%Average of 11 populations
On SNPedia
rs16901979(C;C)
Gene
None listed

Frequency

Share of people with C;C in each HapMap population.

  • European ancestry (Utah)94%
  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)93%
  • Tuscan91%
  • Gujarati Indian74%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)66%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)56%
  • Maasai (Kenya)51%
  • Chinese (Denver)51%
  • African ancestry (Southwest US)40%
  • Luhya (Kenya)25%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)18%

Other genotypes of rs16901979

  1. A;AMost notableBad1.5x increased risk for prostate cancerWorth knowing · 2.98% of people
  2. A;CBad1.5x increased risk for prostate cancerWorth knowing · 2.933% of people

All about rs16901979

Source and license

Adapted from rs16901979(C;C) 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.