rs6232(C;T)

Higher risk of obesity and insulin sensitivity

Magnitude
2.0Worth knowing
Repute
Bad
Frequency
3%Average of 9 populations
On SNPedia
rs6232(A;G)Minus strand
Gene
PCSK1

Frequency

Share of people with C;T in each HapMap population.

  • European ancestry (Utah)9%
  • Gujarati Indian8%
  • Tuscan6%
  • Maasai (Kenya)2%
  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)2%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)<1%
  • Luhya (Kenya)<1%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)<1%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)0%

Other genotypes of rs6232

  1. T;TGoodcommon in complete genomicsTypical · 0.097% of people
  2. C;CMost notableBadHigher risk of obesity and insulin sensitivityWorth knowing · 2.10% of people

All about rs6232

Source and license

Adapted from rs6232(A;G) 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.