Is RAG1 p.Tyr985= (c.2955T>C) pathogenic?

RAG1 p.Tyr985= (c.2955T>C) is classified Benign/Likely benign in RAG1 (ClinVar, Multiple submitters, 4 submitters; last evaluated 2026-01-31). Rare (popmax 0.561%, eas); Associated with combined immunodeficiency with skin granulomas.

What condition is associated with RAG1 p.Tyr985= (c.2955T>C)?

RAG1 p.Tyr985= (c.2955T>C) is associated with combined immunodeficiency with skin granulomas, severe combined immunodeficiency, autosomal recessive, T cell-negative, B cell-negative, NK cell-positive, Omenn syndrome (ClinVar).

How common is RAG1 p.Tyr985= (c.2955T>C) in the general population?

RAG1 p.Tyr985= (c.2955T>C) is rare (popmax 0.561%, eas) (gnomAD).

How is Combined immunodeficiency with granulomatosis inherited?

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

RAG1 p.Tyr985=

c.2955T>C · rs139084848 · VCV703025

Benign/Likely benign Multiple submitters

Classification

Benign/Likely benign

ClinVar

Review

Multiple submitters ★★☆☆

ClinVar · 4 submitters

gnomAD v4.1

Rare

rare (popmax 0.561%, eas)

Conditions

combined immunodeficiency with skin granulomas

Computational evidence

Protein change
Missense predictors do not apply to this variant type; conservation carries the signal.
Splicing
SpliceAI	—	not assessed · no allele here is in the release
Constraint at this position
Conservation	phyloP -6.6	GERP -5.6
Overall
CADD	0.028	PHRED · no single calibrated threshold — expert panels disagree

Population frequency

gnomAD v4.1 · exomes + genomes

Grpmax group 0.561% East Asian · 252/44,880 alleles

Filtering AF 0.505% ClinGen BA1/BS1 input FAF95, joint · FAF99 0.482%

Overall 0.0169% 273/1,614,072 alleles · rare exomes 241/1,461,812 · genomes 32/152,260 · joint denominator

Ancestry group	Frequency	1 in
East Asiangrpmax	0.561%	178
Remaining individualsnot grpmax-eligible	0.0256%	3,907
Admixed American	0.00167%	60,022
European (non-Finnish)	0.000339%	295,005

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: RAG1
Protein: p.Tyr985=
Coding: c.2955T>C
MANE Select: NM_000448
dbSNP: rs139084848
Type: single nucleotide variant
Location: chr11:36576259 (GRCh38)
Gene constraint: LOEUF 0.703 · pLI <0.01 (gnomAD)
Structure: AlphaFold pLDDT 81.68
Residue 985: a UniProt-annotated variant site (in t(-)b(-)nk(+) scid; uncertain significance); a UniProt-annotated variant site (in t(-)b(-)nk(+) scid; uncertain significance; also found in patients with an atypical form of severe combined immunodeficiency/omenn syndrome; uncertain significance; loss of recombination activity); a UniProt-annotated variant site (in t(-)b(-)nk(+) scid; decreased recombination activity)

Full RAG1 gene report on Sugi Atlas → Gene function, pathways, protein structure, interactions & more

Disease context

combined immunodeficiency with skin granulomas — disease report on Sugi Atlas → Associated genes, phenotypes, clinical trials & treatments

Also linked: severe combined immunodeficiency, autosomal recessive, T cell-negative, B cell-negative, NK cell-positive Omenn syndrome

For Combined immunodeficiency with granulomatosis (Orphanet):

Inheritance: Autosomal recessive

Similar variants

RAG1 p.Tyr985Cys Likely pathogenic ★ ⚠ same residue
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RAG1 p.Arg108Ter Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
RAG1 p.Arg142Ter Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
RAG1 p.Arg394Gln Likely pathogenic ★★★ same condition
RAG1 p.Arg394Trp Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
RAG1 p.Arg396His Pathogenic ★★★ same condition
RAG1 p.Arg404Gln Pathogenic ★★★ ⚠ 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/rag1-p-tyr985 (accessed [today's date]).

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