rs730881673

A SNP in the CDKN2A gene on chromosome 9. Its most notable genotype is -;T: Malignant melanoma predisposing mutation

Gene
CDKN2A
Location
Chr 921,974,696 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
5.0Very important
Tested on
AncestryDNA

Genotypes

Plus strand, as in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

SNPedia records rs730881673 on the minus strand: (-;-), (-;A), (-;AA), (-;AC), (C;C). Magnitude rates how notable a genotype is from 0 to 10, not how risky it is.

Conditions, medicines and genes

Notes

From SNPedia

Notes

rs730881673, also known as c.131_132insAA or p.Tyr44Terfs, represents a rare mutation in the CDKN2A gene on chromosome 9. The rs730881673(insA), (insAA) and (insAC) alleles are all considered pathogenic in a dominant manner for malignant melanoma, based on sources in ClinVar and elsewhere. CDKN2A mutations may also predispose to other types of cancer.,

-;T

see rs730881673

-;AA

see rs730881673

-;AC

see rs730881673

Source and license

Adapted from rs730881673 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.