rs142121602

This is a protein-altering variant in the BIN2 gene.

GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (3)

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

platelet volume

Allele T
OR 0.11
p 1.0e-36
N 394,642
Large GWAS
European

platelet count

Allele T
OR 0.06
p 1.0e-11
N 394,642
Large GWAS
European

basophil count

Sakaue S et al. A cross-population atlas of genetic associations for 220 human phenotypes. Nature Genetics 53(10):1415-1424 (2021)
Allele T
OR 0.06
p 1.0e-8
N 441,764
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry

About BIN2

Enables phospholipid binding activity. Involved in several processes, including phagocytosis, engulfment; plasma membrane tubulation; and podosome assembly. Located in phagocytic cup and podosome. [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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