rs16991654

A SNP in the KCNE2 gene on chromosome 21. Its most notable genotype is T;T: common in clinvar

Gene
KCNE2
Location
Chr 2134,370,656 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
0.0Typical
Tested on
AncestryDNA

Genotypes

As shown in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

  1. T;TMost notableGoodcommon in clinvarTypical · 0.0100% of people

On SNPedia: (T;T). 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.

  • AverageT;T 100%
  • European ancestry (Utah)T;T 100%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)T;T 100%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)T;T 100%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)T;T 100%

Notes

From SNPedia

Notes

In silico investigations on functional and haplotype tag SNPs associated with congenital long QT syndromes (LQTSs). Spectrum of pathogenic mutations and associated polymorphisms in a cohort of 44 unrelated patients with long QT syndrome.

Source and license

Adapted from rs16991654 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.