Rs601338(A;A)
From SNPedia
| resistance to Norwalk virus infection |
| is a | genotype |
| of | rs601338 |
| mentioned | by |
| Magnitude | 2.1 |
| Genotypes | Magnitude | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Rs601338(A;A) | 2.12.1 | resistance to Norwalk virus infection |
| Rs601338(A;G) | 00 | normal response to Norwalk |
| Rs601338(G;G) | 00 | normal response to Norwalk |
A study of 115 Swedish adults concluded that this genotype confers genetic immunity to infection by the Norwalk norovirus, a major (and contagious) cause of acute gastroenteritis worldwide.(PMID 12692541) (PMID 16306606)