rs16991615(A;G)

Slight increase (11 months) in avg age at menopause

Magnitude
1.5Minor
Repute
Good
Frequency
6%Average of 7 populations
On SNPedia
rs16991615(A;G)
Gene
MCM8

Frequency

Share of people with A;G in each HapMap population.

  • European ancestry (Utah)17%
  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)10%
  • Tuscan10%
  • Gujarati Indian4%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)0%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)0%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)0%

Other genotypes of rs16991615

  1. A;AMost notableNot ratedage at menopause increased by avg of 22 monthsMinor · 1.5<1% of people
  2. G;GGoodcommon on affy axiom dataTypical · 0.094% of people

All about rs16991615

Source and license

Adapted from rs16991615(A;G) 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.

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