rs281865506

A SNP in the TK2 gene on chromosome 16. Its most notable genotype is AT;AT: TK-2 related mitochondrial depletion syndrome (myopathic)

Gene
TK2
Location
Chr 1666,531,418 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
5.0Very important
Tested on
AncestryDNA

Genotypes

As shown in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

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

Conditions, medicines and genes

Notes

From SNPedia

Notes

Reported as pathogenic in ClinVar for TK2 related mitochondrial depletion syndrome (myopathic form), a recessively inherited condition

-;AT

Unaffected in absence of another pathogenic TK2 gene mutation

AT;AT

see rs281865506

Source and license

Adapted from rs281865506 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.