rs4151667

A SNP in the CFB gene on chromosome 6. Its most notable genotype is A;A: age related macular degeneration

Gene
CFB
Location
Chr 631,946,247 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
3.1Important
Tested on
23andMe, AncestryDNA, FamilyTreeDNA
Minor allele frequency
3%

Genotypes

As shown in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

  1. A;AMost notableBadage related macular degenerationImportant · 3.1<1% of people
  2. A;TBadage related macular degenerationImportant · 3.07% of people
  3. T;TGoodcommon in clinvarTypical · 0.093% of people

On SNPedia: (A;A), (A;T), (T;T). 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.

  • AverageA;A <1% A;T 7% T;T 93%
  • European ancestry (Utah)A;A 2% A;T 9% T;T 89%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)A;A 0% A;T 9% T;T 91%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)A;A 0% A;T 5% T;T 96%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)A;A 0% A;T 5% T;T 95%

Conditions, medicines and genes

Notes

From SNPedia

Notes

age related macular degeneration

Source and license

Adapted from rs4151667 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.