rs3218707

A SNP in the ATM gene on chromosome 11. Its most notable genotype is G;G: common in complete genomics

Gene
ATM
Location
Chr 11108,244,000 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
0.0Typical
Tested on
23andMe, AncestryDNA
Minor allele frequency
1%

Genotypes

As shown in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

  1. G;GMost notableGoodcommon in complete genomicsTypical · 0.098% of people

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

Frequency

Share of each genotype in 4 HapMap populations.

  • AverageG;G 98%
  • European ancestry (Utah)G;G 100%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)G;G 100%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)G;G 100%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)G;G 92%

Conditions, medicines and genes

Notes

From SNPedia

Notes

This SNP, a variant in the ATM gene, is 1 of 25 SNPs reported to represent independently minor, but cumulatively significant, increased risk for breast cancer. For details of all 25 SNPs in this group, along with the two methods used to calculate overall risk estimates for breast cancer, refer to the SNPedia breast cancer entry. For this particular SNP, the risk (minor) allele is (C).

Source and license

Adapted from rs3218707 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.