RSAD1

Chr 17

radical S-adenosyl methionine domain containing 1

Also known as: HemW

Enables heme binding activity. Predicted to be involved in porphyrin-containing compound biosynthetic process. Located in mitochondrion. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

0
Active trials
11
Pathogenic / LP
105
ClinVar variants
1
Pubs (1 yr)
-0.4
Missense Z
0.98
LOEUF
Clinical SummaryRSAD1
Population Constraint (gnomAD)
Low constraint (pLI 0.00) — loss-of-function variants are relatively tolerated in the population.
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ClinVar Variants
11 Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic· 93 VUS of 105 total submissions

Population Genetics & Constraint

gnomAD v4 — loss-of-function & missense intolerance

Tolerant — LoF & missense variants common in population
LoF Constraint
0.98LOEUF
pLI 0.000
Z-score 1.64
OE 0.60 (0.390.98)
Tolerant

Typical tolerance to LoF variation

Missense Constraint
-0.37Z-score
OE missense 1.07 (0.961.18)
269 obs / 252.4 exp
Tolerant

Tolerant to missense variation

Observed / Expected Ratios
LoF OE0.60 (0.390.98)
00.351.4
Missense OE1.07 (0.961.18)
00.61.4
Synonymous OE1.02
01.21.6
LoF obs/exp: 12 / 19.9Missense obs/exp: 269 / 252.4Syn Z: -0.18
DN
DN
0.6842th %ile
GOF
0.5367th %ile
LOF
0.2969th %ile

The highest-scoring mechanism for this gene is dominant-negative.

DNprediction above median

Note: In-silico variant effect predictors (SIFT, PolyPhen, REVEL, CADD) may underestimate pathogenicity of missense variants in genes with GOF or DN mechanisms. Consider functional evidence and clinical context.

Predictions from Badonyi M, Marsh JA. PLoS ONE. 2024;19(8):e0307312.

ClinVar Variant Classifications

105 submitted variants in ClinVar

Classification Summary

Pathogenic10
Likely Pathogenic1
VUS93
Likely Benign1
10
Pathogenic
1
Likely Pathogenic
93
VUS
1
Likely Benign

Curated Variants Distribution

Classified variants from ClinVar · 5 ACMG categories

ClassificationLoFMissense + InframeNon-codingSynonymousTotal
Pathogenic
0
0
10
0
10
Likely Pathogenic
0
0
1
0
1
VUS
0
93
0
0
93
Likely Benign
0
1
0
0
1
Benign
0
0
0
0
0
Total094110105

LoF = frameshift, stop gained/lost, canonical splice · Counts from ClinVar esearch · Updated hourly

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RSAD1 · protein map & ClinVar variants

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Clinical Trials

Active and recruiting trials from ClinicalTrials.gov

No active trials found for this gene.

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Clinical Literature
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Full-Text Mentions
NLP-detected gene mentions in article bodies · via PubTator3
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Key Publications
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Top 2 results · since 2015Search PubMed ↗
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