rs8176749

A SNP in the ABO gene on chromosome 9. Its most notable genotype is C;C.

Gene
ABO
Location
Chr 9133,255,801 (GRCh38)
Highest magnitude
0.0Typical
Tested on
23andMe, AncestryDNA, FamilyTreeDNA
Minor allele frequency
12%

Genotypes

Plus strand, as in 23andMe and AncestryDNA files.

  1. C;CMost notableNot ratedNo summary available.Typical · 0.074% of people

SNPedia records rs8176749 on the minus strand: (G;G). 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.

  • AverageC;C 74%
  • European ancestry (Utah)C;C 85%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)C;C 66%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)C;C 66%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)C;C 70%
  • African ancestry (Southwest US)C;C 81%
  • Chinese (Denver)C;C 73%
  • Gujarati IndianC;C 57%
  • Luhya (Kenya)C;C 71%
  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)C;C 85%
  • Maasai (Kenya)C;C 77%
  • TuscanC;C 84%

Conditions, medicines and genes

Notes

From SNPedia

Notes

This SNP is in the ABO gene, and is therefore potentially useful in determing ABO blood group, such as through the use of genosets.

Source and license

Adapted from rs8176749 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.