rs6492711
This is a intergenic variant variant in the DCT 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.
hair color
Morgan MD et al. “Genome-wide study of hair colour in UK Biobank explains most of the SNP heritability.” Nature Communications 9(1):5271 (2018)
Allele T
OR 1.18
p 3.0e-92
N 323,317
Major Consortium StudyLarge GWAS
European
About DCT
Predicted to enable dopachrome isomerase activity. Involved in response to blue light. Located in intracellular membrane-bounded organelle and plasma membrane. Implicated in oculocutaneous albinism. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2025]
View all DCT variants →Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.
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