Is PRKDC p.Arg888= (c.2664A>G) pathogenic?

PRKDC p.Arg888= (c.2664A>G) is classified Likely benign in PRKDC (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 2 submitters; last evaluated 2025-12-23). Very rare (popmax 0.00344%, amr); Associated with severe combined immunodeficiency due to DNA-PKcs deficiency.

What condition is associated with PRKDC p.Arg888= (c.2664A>G)?

PRKDC p.Arg888= (c.2664A>G) is associated with severe combined immunodeficiency due to DNA-PKcs deficiency (ClinVar).

How common is PRKDC p.Arg888= (c.2664A>G) in the general population?

PRKDC p.Arg888= (c.2664A>G) is very rare (popmax 0.00344%, amr) (gnomAD).

PRKDC p.Arg888=

Q: How is Severe combined immunodeficiency due to DNA-PKcs deficiency inherited?

Typically Autosomal recessive (Orphanet). A genetic counselor can assess individual risk for a family.

c.2664A>G · rs759906865 · VCV1095997

Likely benign Multiple submitters

Classification

Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 2 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

very rare (popmax 0.00344%, amr)

Conditions

severe combined immunodeficiency due to DNA-PKcs deficiency

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Splicing
SpliceAI	<0.2	no splice effect predicted · four deltas, not one · how we know
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP 0.002	GERP 0.58, phastCons 0.003
Overall
CADD	7.961	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.00344% Admixed American · 2/58,058 alleles

Filtering AF 0.00158% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.00135%

Overall 0.00194% 31/1,599,134 alleles · very rare exomes 29/1,446,902 · genomes 2/152,232 · joint denominator

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
Admixed Americangrpmax	0.00344%	29,029
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.00323%	30,914
European (non-Finnish)	0.0023%	43,436

Rarity supports pathogenicity (ACMG PM2); frequency above a disease-specific BA1/BS1 threshold argues against it. A variant frequent in one ancestry group can be near-absent in others, so a single global figure can mislead.

Variant & gene context

Gene: PRKDC
Protein: p.Arg888=
Coding: c.2664A>G
MANE Select: NM_006904
dbSNP: rs759906865
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr8:47914018 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.183 · pLI 1.00 (gnomAD)
Residue 888: a β-strand

Full PRKDC gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

severe combined immunodeficiency due to DNA-PKcs deficiency — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

For Severe combined immunodeficiency due to DNA-PKcs deficiency (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal recessive
Onset: Infancy, Neonatal

Similar variants

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PRKDC c.5235+6T>C Uncertain significance ★★ same condition
PRKDC c.5919+5G>A Uncertain significance ★★ same condition
PRKDC p.Ala1008Val Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
PRKDC p.Ala1103Val Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition
PRKDC p.Ala1130Ser Uncertain significance ★★ ⚠ same condition

Built on 18 open, versioned datasets — ClinVar, gnomAD, AlphaMissense, REVEL, ClinGen & more — plus Sugi Variant's own cross-source analysis. Source data 2026-01–2026-10, ClinVar 2026-10. Full sources & versions →

Cite Sugi Variant

Gür T. Sugi Variant: A Deterministic Per-Variant Germline Reference from a Knowledge Graph for Humans and AI Agents. 2026. doi:10.5281/zenodo.21509445. This variant: https://sugi.bio/variant/prkdc-p-arg888 (accessed [today's date]).

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