V(D)J recombination-activating protein 1

RAG1 exhibits endonuclease activity and plays a major role during VDJ recombination. RAG1 also catalyses the ubiquitination of histone H3. This activity is shown to be important for the recomination process as well (PMID: 20122409).

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V(D)J recombination-activating protein 1 (RAG-1) infosheet
UniprotKB AccessionP15918
Alternative Name(s)RING finger protein 74
Writer for PTM/s
EC number 3.1.-.-, 6.3.2.-
No. of coding genesV(D)J recombination-activating protein 1 is coded by following 1 non-allelic gene/s
Gene namerecombination activating gene 1
Gene symbolRAG1
Promoter region (-700 TSS +300)Get sequence
Previous Symbol/s
AliasesRNF74, MGC43321
GeneID5896
Chromosomal location11p13
HGNC9831
UnigeneHs.73958
MIM179615
RefSeq mRNANM_000448.2
RefSeq ProteinNP_000439.1
Disease associations
Immunodeficiency disorder: ; PMID: 18463379
Immunodeficiency disorder: B cell negative severe combined immunodeficiency; PMID: 8810255
Immunodeficiency disorder: Omenn syndrome (OS); PMID: 11313270

Lysine ubiquitinases E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase BRE1A, E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase BRE1B, E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase DTX3L, E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase HUWE1, E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase RBX1, E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase RING1, E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase RING2, E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase RNF168, E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase RNF8, E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase UBR2, E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase UHRF1, V(D)J recombination-activating protein 1