rs6162
A SNP in the CYP17A1 gene on chromosome 10. Its most notable genotype is G;G: common in clinvar
- Gene
- CYP17A1
- Location
- Chr 10102,837,224 (GRCh38)
- Highest magnitude
- 0.0Typical
- Tested on
- 23andMe
- Minor allele frequency
- 43%
Genotypes
As shown in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.
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 38%
- European ancestry (Utah)G;G 35%
- Han Chinese (Beijing)G;G 20%
- Japanese (Tokyo)G;G 36%
- Yoruba (Nigeria)G;G 59%
Related
Other CYP17A1 SNPs
- rs104894135G;GComplete combined 17-alpha-hydroxylase/17,20-lyase deficiencyVery important
- rs104894138A;AComplete combined 17-alpha-hydroxylase/17,20-lyase deficiencyVery important
- rs104894141T;TComplete combined 17-alpha-hydroxylase/17,20-lyase deficiencyVery important
- rs104894142A;AComplete combined 17-alpha-hydroxylase/17,20-lyase deficiencyVery important
- rs104894143G;GComplete combined 17-alpha-hydroxylase/17,20-lyase deficiencyVery important
- rs104894144C;CComplete combined 17-alpha-hydroxylase/17,20-lyase deficiencyVery important
- rs104894145A;AComplete combined 17-alpha-hydroxylase/17,20-lyase deficiencyVery important
- rs104894146C;CComplete combined 17-alpha-hydroxylase/17,20-lyase deficiencyVery important
Source and license
Adapted from rs6162 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.