rs2066938

This is a upstream gene variant variant in the UNC119B gene.

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GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (3)

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

butyrylcarnitine measurement

Shin SY et al. “An atlas of genetic influences on human blood metabolites.” Nature Genetics 46(6):543-550 (2014)

Allele A

OR —

β 0.211

p —

N 7,796

Large GWAS

European

metabolite measurement

Suhre K et al. “Human metabolic individuality in biomedical and pharmaceutical research.” Nature 477(7362):54-60 (2011)

Allele G

OR 0.61

p 4.0e-305

N 2,820

Large GWAS

European

protein measurement

He B et al. “Genome-wide pQTL analysis of protein expression regulatory networks in the human liver.” Bmc Biology 18(1):97 (2020)

Allele G

OR 0.28

p 4.0e-14

N 287

Small GWAS

multi-ancestry

About UNC119B

Enables lipid binding activity. Involved in cilium assembly and lipoprotein transport. Located in ciliary transition zone. [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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