rs4242220

This is a intron variant variant in the TENM2 gene.

GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (2)

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

smoking initiation

Saunders GRB et al. Genetic diversity fuels gene discovery for tobacco and alcohol use. Nature 612(7941):720-724 (2022)
Allele G
OR 0.01
p 4.0e-28
N 2,669,029
Large GWAS
European

body mass index

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 T
OR 0.03
p 1.0e-13
N 607,391
Major Consortium StudyLarge GWAS
multi-ancestry

About TENM2

Enables cell adhesion molecule binding activity and signaling receptor binding activity. Involved in retrograde trans-synaptic signaling by trans-synaptic protein complex. Located in cell-cell junction and plasma membrane. [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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