rs3093662

A SNP in the TNF gene on chromosome 6. Its most notable genotype is A;A: common in complete genomics

Gene
TNF
Location
Chr 631,576,412 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
0.0Typical
Tested on
23andMe, AncestryDNA, FamilyTreeDNA
Minor allele frequency
7%

Genotypes

As shown in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

  1. A;AMost notableGoodcommon in complete genomicsTypical · 0.082% of people

On SNPedia: (A;A). 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.

  • AverageA;A 82%
  • European ancestry (Utah)A;A 85%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)A;A 93%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)A;A 97%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)A;A 88%
  • African ancestry (Southwest US)A;A 79%
  • Chinese (Denver)A;A 96%
  • Gujarati IndianA;A 68%
  • Luhya (Kenya)A;A 80%
  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)A;A 76%
  • Maasai (Kenya)A;A 64%
  • TuscanA;A 80%

Notes

From SNPedia

Show notes, about 190 words

The TNFalpha gene relates to clinical phenotype in alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency. Association of donor inflammation- and apoptosis-related genotypes and delayed allograft function after kidney transplantation. Functional genetic polymorphisms and female reproductive disorders: part II--endometriosis. Distinct genetic loci control plasma HIV-RNA and cellular HIV-DNA levels in HIV-1 infection: the ANRS Genome Wide Association 01 study. Family-based analysis of tumor necrosis factor and lymphotoxin-alpha tag polymorphisms with type 1 diabetes in the population of South Croatia. Tumor necrosis factor and lymphotoxin-alpha polymorphisms and severe malaria in African populations. Association of MICA with rheumatoid arthritis independent of known HLA-DRB1 risk alleles in a family-based and a case control study. Toll-like receptor signaling pathway variants and prostate cancer mortality. Identification of genes and haplotypes that predict rheumatoid arthritis using random forests. Leprosy and the adaptation of human toll-like receptor 1. Evaluation of genetic susceptibility to childhood allergy and asthma in an African American urban population.

Source and license

Adapted from rs3093662 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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