rs2066847

A SNP in the NOD2 gene on chromosome 16. Its most notable genotype is C;C: 35x higher risk for Crohn's disease

Gene
NOD2
Location
Chr 1650,729,867 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
4.0Very important
Tested on
23andMe, AncestryDNA
Minor allele frequency
<1%

Genotypes

As shown in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

On SNPedia: (-;-), (-;C), (C;C), (G;G). Magnitude rates how notable a genotype is from 0 to 10, not how risky it is.

Conditions, medicines and genes

Notes

From SNPedia

Notes

rs2066847 is one of several SNPs referring to a one base insertion into a run of C's within exon 11 of the NOD2 gene; the other SNPs are rs5743293 and rs112436597. The two initial reports linking this insertion variant with Crohn's disease are and . In OMIM, this insertion is allelic variant #605956.0001

Source and license

Adapted from rs2066847 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.