rs885479(A;A)
Lighter skin color
- Magnitude
- 2.0Worth knowing
- Repute
- Not rated
- Frequency
- 13%Average of 11 populations
- On SNPedia
- rs885479(A;A)
- Gene
- MC1R
Frequency
Share of people with A;A in each HapMap population.
- Japanese (Tokyo)57%
- Chinese (Denver)39%
- Han Chinese (Beijing)37%
- Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)12%
- Gujarati Indian1%
- Luhya (Kenya)<1%
- Maasai (Kenya)<1%
- European ancestry (Utah)0%
- Yoruba (Nigeria)0%
- African ancestry (Southwest US)0%
- Tuscan0%
Other genotypes of rs885479
Source and license
Adapted from rs885479(A;A) 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.