rs766310671

A SNP in the GALC gene on chromosome 14. Its most notable genotype is A;A: Krabbe disease (likely)

Gene
GALC
Location
Chr 1487,976,452 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
6.0Very important
Tested on
AncestryDNA

Genotypes

As shown in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

On SNPedia: (A;A), (A;G), (G;G). Magnitude rates how notable a genotype is from 0 to 10, not how risky it is.

Conditions, medicines and genes

Notes

From SNPedia

Notes

aka c.658C>T, p.Arg220Ter Identified in ClinVar as likely pathogenic/pathogenic for Krabbe disease (when inherited in two copies or as a compound heterozygote)

A;A

see Krabbe disease

A;G

see Krabbe disease

Source and license

Adapted from rs766310671 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.