rs34539435

This variant is located in the FGD6 gene.

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GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (1)

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

platelet count

Chen MH et al. “Trans-ethnic and Ancestry-Specific Blood-Cell Genetics in 746,667 Individuals from 5 Global Populations.” Cell 182(5):1198-1213.e14 (2020)

Allele A

OR —

p 5.0e-19

N 721,201

Large GWAS

multi-ancestry

About FGD6

Predicted to enable guanyl-nucleotide exchange factor activity and small GTPase binding activity. Predicted to be involved in actin cytoskeleton organization; filopodium assembly; and regulation of cell shape. Predicted to be located in Golgi apparatus; lamellipodium; and ruffle. Predicted to be active in cytoplasm. [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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