rs707908

A SNP in the HLA-C gene on chromosome 6. Its most notable genotype is G;G: common in clinvar

Gene
HLA-C
Location
Chr 631,270,276 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
0.0Typical
Tested on
Not on consumer chips
Minor allele frequency
34%

Genotypes

Plus strand, as in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

  1. G;GMost notableGoodcommon in clinvarTypical · 0.08% of people

SNPedia records rs707908 on the minus strand: (C;C). Magnitude rates how notable a genotype is from 0 to 10, not how risky it is.

Frequency

Share of each genotype in 3 HapMap populations.

  • AverageG;G 8%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)G;G 12%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)G;G 9%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)G;G 3%

Source and license

Adapted from rs707908 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.