rs2240466

A SNP in the BAZ1B gene on chromosome 7. Its most notable genotype is G;G: common on affy axiom data

Gene
BAZ1B
Location
Chr 773,441,939 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
0.0Typical
Tested on
23andMe, AncestryDNA
Minor allele frequency
9%

Genotypes

Plus strand, as in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

  1. G;GMost notableGoodcommon on affy axiom dataTypical · 0.085% of people

SNPedia records rs2240466 on the minus strand: (C;C). 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.

  • AverageG;G 85%
  • European ancestry (Utah)G;G 78%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)G;G 73%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)G;G 80%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)G;G 94%
  • African ancestry (Southwest US)G;G 90%
  • Chinese (Denver)G;G 85%
  • Gujarati IndianG;G 90%
  • Luhya (Kenya)G;G 94%
  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)G;G 85%
  • Maasai (Kenya)G;G 89%
  • TuscanG;G 82%

Notes

From SNPedia

Notes

Common variation in the beta-carotene 15,15'-monooxygenase 1 gene affects circulating levels of carotenoids: a genome-wide association study. Common lipid-altering gene variants are associated with therapeutic intervention thresholds of lipid levels in older people. Genetics and beyond--the transcriptome of human monocytes and disease susceptibility.

Source and license

Adapted from rs2240466 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.