rs2016520

A SNP in the PPARD gene on chromosome 6. Its most notable genotype is T;T.

Gene
PPARD
Location
Chr 635,411,001 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
0.0Typical
Tested on
23andMe, AncestryDNA
Minor allele frequency
23%

Genotypes

Plus strand, as in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

  1. T;TMost notableNot ratedNo summary available.Typical · 0.056% of people

SNPedia records rs2016520 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 11 HapMap populations.

  • AverageT;T 56%
  • European ancestry (Utah)T;T 62%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)T;T 55%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)T;T 58%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)T;T 45%
  • African ancestry (Southwest US)T;T 47%
  • Chinese (Denver)T;T 43%
  • Gujarati IndianT;T 64%
  • Luhya (Kenya)T;T 49%
  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)T;T 81%
  • Maasai (Kenya)T;T 53%
  • TuscanT;T 60%

Conditions, medicines and genes

Notes

From SNPedia

Notes

Associated with baseline cholesterol levels in a study of 9,000+ individuals in Washington County, Maryland. {{PMID Auto |PMID=19383774 |Title=A single nucleotide polymorphism on exon-4 of the gene encoding PPAR{delta} is associated with reduced height in adults and children }}

Source and license

Adapted from rs2016520 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.