rs11639249

This variant is located in the MGA gene.

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GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (1)

Genome-wide significant associations (p < 5×10⁻⁸) from the NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog.

body weight

Verma A et al. “Diversity and scale: Genetic architecture of 2068 traits in the VA Million Veteran Program.” Science (new York, N.y.) 385(6706):eadj1182 (2024)

Allele G

OR 0.03

p 2.0e-11

N 371,333

Major Consortium StudyLarge GWAS

multi-ancestry

About MGA

Predicted to enable DNA-binding transcription activator activity, RNA polymerase II-specific and RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding activity. Predicted to be involved in cell fate specification and positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II. Predicted to act upstream of or within cellular response to leukemia inhibitory factor. Part of MLL1 complex. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

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Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.

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