rs5368

A SNP in the SELE gene on chromosome 1. Its most notable genotype is G;G: common in complete genomics

Gene
SELE
Location
Chr 1169,727,805 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
0.0Typical
Tested on
23andMe, AncestryDNA, FamilyTreeDNA
Minor allele frequency
16%

Genotypes

Plus strand, as in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

  1. G;GMost notableGoodcommon in complete genomicsTypical · 0.072% of people
  2. A;GNot ratedNo summary available.Typical · 0.024% of people
  3. A;ABadNo summary available.Typical · 0.03% of people

SNPedia records rs5368 on the minus strand: (C;C), (C;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 11 HapMap populations.

  • AverageG;G 72% A;G 24% A;A 3%
  • European ancestry (Utah)G;G 87% A;G 11% A;A 3%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)G;G 54% A;G 41% A;A 5%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)G;G 60% A;G 36% A;A 4%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)G;G 86% A;G 13% A;A <1%
  • African ancestry (Southwest US)G;G 84% A;G 14% A;A 2%
  • Chinese (Denver)G;G 59% A;G 38% A;A 4%
  • Gujarati IndianG;G 69% A;G 28% A;A 3%
  • Luhya (Kenya)G;G 87% A;G 13% A;A 0%
  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)G;G 50% A;G 40% A;A 10%
  • Maasai (Kenya)G;G 88% A;G 11% A;A 1%
  • TuscanG;G 73% A;G 26% A;A 2%

Other SELE SNPs

All SELE SNPs

Source and license

Adapted from rs5368 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.