{{Rsnum
|rsid=408505
|Gene=BMP6
|Chromosome=6
|position=7866194
|Orientation=plus
|GMAF=0.4174
|Assembly=GRCh38
|GenomeBuild=38.1
|dbSNPBuild=141
|geno1=(C;C)
|geno2=(C;T)
|geno3=(T;T)
|Gene_s=BMP6
}}{{ population diversity
| geno1=(C;C)
| geno2=(C;T)
| geno3=(T;T)
| CEU | 17.7 | 46.0 | 36.3
| HCB | 51.8 | 40.9 | 7.3
| JPT | 62.8 | 31.0 | 6.2
| YRI | 53.1 | 39.5 | 7.5
| ASW | 36.8 | 45.6 | 17.5
| CHB | 51.8 | 40.9 | 7.3
| CHD | 41.7 | 50.0 | 8.3
| GIH | 18.8 | 53.5 | 27.7
| LWK | 54.5 | 44.5 | 0.9
| MEX | 50.0 | 44.8 | 5.2
| MKK | 47.4 | 41.0 | 11.5
| TSI | 13.7 | 47.1 | 39.2
| HapMapRevision=28
}}Part of a [[haplotype]] linked to [[stroke]] affecting perhaps 5% of [[sickle cell anemia]] patients

{{PMID Auto
|PMID=15784727
|Title=Association of klotho, bone morphogenic protein 6, and annexin A2 polymorphisms with sickle cell osteonecrosis.
|OA=1
}}

{{PMID Auto
|PMID=20401335
|Title=Sickle Cell Disease in the Post Genomic Era: A Monogenic Disease with a Polygenic Phenotype.
|OA=1
}}

{{on chip | 23andMe v1}}
{{on chip | 23andMe v2}}
{{on chip | 23andMe v3}}
{{on chip | 23andMe v4}}
{{on chip | Affy GenomeWide 6}}
{{on chip | HumanOmni1Quad}}