rs9438905

This variant is located in the MACO1 gene.

GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (4)

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

non-high density lipoprotein cholesterol measurement

Allele A
OR 0.03
p 3.0e-45
N 1,320,016
Large GWAS
European

low density lipoprotein cholesterol measurement

de Vries PS et al. Multiancestry Genome-Wide Association Study of Lipid Levels Incorporating Gene-Alcohol Interactions. American Journal of Epidemiology 188(6):1033-1054 (2019)
Allele G
OR 0.96
p 3.0e-9
N 127,326
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry

low density lipoprotein cholesterol measurement, alcohol consumption quality

de Vries PS et al. Multiancestry Genome-Wide Association Study of Lipid Levels Incorporating Gene-Alcohol Interactions. American Journal of Epidemiology 188(6):1033-1054 (2019)
Allele G
OR
p 8.0e-16
N 71,394
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry

low density lipoprotein cholesterol measurement, alcohol drinking

de Vries PS et al. Multiancestry Genome-Wide Association Study of Lipid Levels Incorporating Gene-Alcohol Interactions. American Journal of Epidemiology 188(6):1033-1054 (2019)
Allele G
OR
p 3.0e-16
N 127,326
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry

About MACO1

Predicted to enable microtubule binding activity. Involved in neuronal signal transduction. Located in rough endoplasmic reticulum 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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