rs28938471

A SNP in the STAR gene on chromosome 8. Its most notable genotype is G;G.

Gene
STAR
Location
Chr 838,002,834 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
3.0Important
Tested on
Not on consumer chips

Genotypes

Plus strand, as in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

SNPedia records rs28938471 on the minus strand: (C;C), (C;G), (G;G). Magnitude rates how notable a genotype is from 0 to 10, not how risky it is.

Notes

From SNPedia

Notes

rs28938471 was deleted from dbSNP on Jul 25, 2012 because its subsnp_id was deleted: The snp_id was linked to the following subsnp_id: ss38342135

Source and license

Adapted from rs28938471 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.