rs28931592

A SNP in the GJB2 gene on chromosome 13. Its most notable genotype is A;T: Carrier of a recessive deafness mutation

Gene
GJB2
Location
Chr 1320,189,106 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
3.0Important
Tested on
23andMe, AncestryDNA

Genotypes

Plus strand, as in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

SNPedia records rs28931592 on the minus strand: (A;A), (A;T), (T;T). Magnitude rates how notable a genotype is from 0 to 10, not how risky it is.

Conditions, medicines and genes

Notes

From SNPedia

Notes

deafness

A;T

see GJB2 and deafness

A;A

appears common on the 23andMe microarray

Source and license

Adapted from rs28931592 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.