Normal allele: GG
There is a 3-fold increased risk of malignant melanoma.
Polymorphism rs910873 is related to topics like this:
Research and publications:
18488026 Common sequence variants on 20q11.22 confer melanoma susceptibility.
19209086 Polymorphisms in the syntaxin 17 gene are not associated with human cutaneous malignant melanoma.
19578364 Genome-wide association study identifies three loci associated with melanoma risk.
20505153 A compendium of genome-wide associations for cancer: critical synopsis and reappraisal.
20546537 Genome-wide association studies of pigmentation and skin cancer: a review and meta-analysis.
20585100 Genome-wide association studies of cancer.
21221757 ASIP genetic variants and the number of non-melanoma skin cancers.
21926416 Genome-wide association study identifies novel loci predisposing to cutaneous melanoma.
22628150 Variants at chromosome 20 (ASIP locus) and melanoma risk.