rs4700942
This is a regulatory region variant variant in the GFPT2 gene.
▶GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (1)
Genome-wide significant associations (p < 5×10⁻⁸) from the NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog.
GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (1)
Genome-wide significant associations (p < 5×10⁻⁸) from the NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog.
body height
Yengo L et al. “A saturated map of common genetic variants associated with human height.” Nature 610(7933):704-712 (2022)
Allele G
OR 0.01
p 6.0e-26
N 5,314,291
Large GWAS
European, Hispanic or Latin American, East Asian, African unspecified, South Asian
About GFPT2
Enables glutamine-fructose-6-phosphate transaminase (isomerizing) activity. Involved in UDP-N-acetylglucosamine biosynthetic process and fructose 6-phosphate metabolic process. Predicted to be located in cytosol. Implicated in type 2 diabetes mellitus. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]
View all GFPT2 variants →Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.
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