rs4695878

This is a intron variant variant in the GALNTL6 gene.

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GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (1)

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 A

OR 0.01

p 1.0e-16

N 3,382,012

Large GWAS

European, East Asian, Hispanic or Latin American, African unspecified

About GALNTL6

Enables polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase activity. Involved in protein O-linked glycosylation via threonine. Predicted to be located in Golgi membrane. Predicted to be active in Golgi apparatus. [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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