rs1805129

A SNP in the CHEK2 gene on chromosome 22. Its most notable genotype is T;T: common in complete genomics

Gene
CHEK2
Location
Chr 2228,734,470 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
0.0Typical
Tested on
23andMe, AncestryDNA, FamilyTreeDNA
Minor allele frequency
4%

Genotypes

Plus strand, as in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

  1. T;TMost notableGoodcommon in complete genomicsTypical · 0.089% of people

SNPedia records rs1805129 on the minus strand: (A;A). Magnitude rates how notable a genotype is from 0 to 10, not how risky it is.

Frequency

Share of each genotype in 10 HapMap populations.

  • AverageT;T 89%
  • European ancestry (Utah)T;T 95%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)T;T 87%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)T;T 98%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)T;T 83%
  • African ancestry (Southwest US)T;T 88%
  • Chinese (Denver)T;T 87%
  • Gujarati IndianT;T 93%
  • Luhya (Kenya)T;T 84%
  • Maasai (Kenya)T;T 83%
  • TuscanT;T 96%

Notes

From SNPedia

Notes

This SNP represents a silent polymorphism in the cancer-associated cell cycle regulator CHEK2 gene.

Source and license

Adapted from rs1805129 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.