rs2814778(C;T)

Duffy-positive

Magnitude
1.0Minor
Repute
Good
Frequency
11%Average of 5 populations
On SNPedia
rs2814778(A;G)Minus strand
Gene
DARC

Frequency

Share of people with C;T in each HapMap population.

  • African ancestry (Southwest US)33%
  • Maasai (Kenya)12%
  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)9%
  • Tuscan2%
  • Luhya (Kenya)<1%

Other genotypes of rs2814778

  1. T;TMost notableGoodDuffy-positiveMinor · 1.039% of people
  2. C;CGoodDuffy-negative, Fy(a-b-) phenotype; resistance to malaria;, increased odds of HIV infection upon exposure, but slowed disease progression if infectedMinor · 1.050% of people

All about rs2814778

Notes

From SNPedia

see discussion and citations at rs2814778

Source and license

Adapted from rs2814778(A;G) 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.

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