rs7973807

This is a intron variant variant in the BIN2 gene.

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 C
OR 0.01
p 2.0e-10
N 2,669,029
Large GWAS
European

About BIN2

Enables phospholipid binding activity. Involved in several processes, including phagocytosis, engulfment; plasma membrane tubulation; and podosome assembly. Located in phagocytic cup and podosome. [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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