rs6680578
A SNP in the EVI5 gene on chromosome 1. Its most notable genotype is A;A: >1.11x risk
- Gene
- EVI5
- Location
- Chr 192,711,321 (GRCh38)
- Highest magnitude
- 0.0Typical
- Tested on
- 23andMe, AncestryDNA
- Minor allele frequency
- 36%
Genotypes
As shown in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.
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 11 HapMap populations.
- AverageA;A 46% A;T 35% T;T 19%
- European ancestry (Utah)A;A 45% A;T 43% T;T 12%
- Han Chinese (Beijing)A;A 85% A;T 13% T;T 2%
- Japanese (Tokyo)A;A 90% A;T 9% T;T <1%
- Yoruba (Nigeria)A;A 11% A;T 42% T;T 48%
- African ancestry (Southwest US)A;A 18% A;T 55% T;T 27%
- Chinese (Denver)A;A 80% A;T 18% T;T 2%
- Gujarati IndianA;A 60% A;T 35% T;T 5%
- Luhya (Kenya)A;A 7% A;T 46% T;T 47%
- Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)A;A 54% A;T 39% T;T 7%
- Maasai (Kenya)A;A 12% A;T 42% T;T 46%
- TuscanA;A 46% A;T 41% T;T 13%
Related
Conditions, medicines and genes
Notes
From SNPedia
Notes
rs6680578 has been reported in a large study to be associated with multiple sclerosis. The risk allele (oriented to the dbSNP entry) is (T); the odds ratio associated with this allele is 1.11 (CI 1.04-1.17).
Source and license
Adapted from rs6680578 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.