rs1957948

A SNP in the MAX gene on chromosome 14. Its most notable genotype is C;C: common in clinvar

Gene
MAX
Location
Chr 1465,075,911 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
0.0Typical
Tested on
Not on consumer chips
Minor allele frequency
46%

Genotypes

Plus strand, as in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

  1. C;CMost notableGoodcommon in clinvarTypical · 0.029% of people

SNPedia records rs1957948 on the minus strand: (G;G). Magnitude rates how notable a genotype is from 0 to 10, not how risky it is.

Frequency

Share of each genotype in 11 HapMap populations.

  • AverageC;C 29%
  • European ancestry (Utah)C;C 44%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)C;C 42%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)C;C 20%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)C;C 1%
  • African ancestry (Southwest US)C;C 4%
  • Chinese (Denver)C;C 39%
  • Gujarati IndianC;C 38%
  • Luhya (Kenya)C;C 6%
  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)C;C 68%
  • Maasai (Kenya)C;C 8%
  • TuscanC;C 43%

Source and license

Adapted from rs1957948 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.