Table 4.

Summary of RAG gene mutations, their recombination activity, and effects on the in vivo lymphoid compartment

GeneMutationRecombination activityDiagnosis4-150Lymphoid compartment
Precursor B cells in BMImmunogenotype
Relative sizeDifferentiation arrest
RAG1 N-terminal truncation Strongly decreased OS in SCID-1 < 2% Not evaluable Oligoclonal T cells 
 Arg249His Normal (polymorphism)     
 Arg404Gln Absent TBin SCID-7 No BM available  No Ig rearrangements4-151 
 Lys820Arg Normal (polymorphism)     
RAG2 Gln16 stop Absent TB in SCID-6 57% Absolute arrest No Ig rearrangements  
 Codon 247 stop Absent TB in SCID-2 and -4 5%-57% Absolute arrest No Ig rearrangements  
 Trp435Arg Strongly decreased4-153 OS in SCID-5 < 2% Not evaluable Oligoclonal T cells  
 His481Pro Strongly decreased TB in SCID-3  4% Leakiness IGH/IGLrearrangements 
GeneMutationRecombination activityDiagnosis4-150Lymphoid compartment
Precursor B cells in BMImmunogenotype
Relative sizeDifferentiation arrest
RAG1 N-terminal truncation Strongly decreased OS in SCID-1 < 2% Not evaluable Oligoclonal T cells 
 Arg249His Normal (polymorphism)     
 Arg404Gln Absent TBin SCID-7 No BM available  No Ig rearrangements4-151 
 Lys820Arg Normal (polymorphism)     
RAG2 Gln16 stop Absent TB in SCID-6 57% Absolute arrest No Ig rearrangements  
 Codon 247 stop Absent TB in SCID-2 and -4 5%-57% Absolute arrest No Ig rearrangements  
 Trp435Arg Strongly decreased4-153 OS in SCID-5 < 2% Not evaluable Oligoclonal T cells  
 His481Pro Strongly decreased TB in SCID-3  4% Leakiness IGH/IGLrearrangements 
F4-150

The immunophenotype was obtained from PB.

F4-151

The immunogenotype in SCID-7 was detected in EBV-transformed B-cell lines.

5% within lymphocyte gate in SCID-2.1, 57% in SCID-2.2, and 47% in SCID-4.

F4-153

The recombination activity in SCID-5 was taken from the literature.42 

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