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GeneBe API Showcase

This page demonstrates how to use the GeneBe API to query variant information. The API provides programmatic access to genomic annotations and variant data.

API presented here should be used for checking single variants. If you want to check many variants at once, please use other API endpoints that you will find in the documentation.

Documentation & Advanced Usage

Complete API documentation:docs.genebe.net/docs/api/overview/

Interactive endpoint tester:api.genebe.net/cloud/gb-api-doc/swagger-ui/

Python client for pandas:pypi.org/project/genebe/

Java CLI for VCF files:github.com/pstawinski/genebe-cli

All tools documented at:docs.genebe.net

API Request Examples for Variant: 14-24082625-A-AG (hg38)

Bash / cURL Example

bash
curl "https://api.genebe.net/cloud/api-public/v1/variant?chr=14&pos=24082625&ref=A&alt=AG&genome=hg38&allGenes=true"

API Response

json
{
  "variants": [
    {
      "chr": "14",
      "pos": 24082625,
      "ref": "A",
      "alt": "AG",
      "effect": "frameshift_variant",
      "transcript": "ENST00000561028.6",
      "consequences": [
        {
          "aa_ref": "L",
          "aa_alt": "P?",
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "frameshift_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 2,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 3,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "NRL",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 8002,
          "hgvs_c": "c.223dupC",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Leu75fs",
          "transcript": "NM_001354768.3",
          "protein_id": "NP_001341697.1",
          "transcript_support_level": null,
          "aa_start": 75,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 237,
          "cds_start": 223,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 714,
          "cdna_start": 478,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 3543,
          "mane_select": "ENST00000561028.6",
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "L",
          "aa_alt": "P?",
          "canonical": true,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "frameshift_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 2,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 3,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "NRL",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 8002,
          "hgvs_c": "c.223dupC",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Leu75fs",
          "transcript": "ENST00000561028.6",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000454062.2",
          "transcript_support_level": 2,
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          "aa_end": null,
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          "cdna_start": 478,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 3543,
          "mane_select": "NM_001354768.3",
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "L",
          "aa_alt": "P?",
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          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "frameshift_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 3,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 4,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "NRL",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 8002,
          "hgvs_c": "c.223dupC",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Leu75fs",
          "transcript": "ENST00000396997.1",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000380193.1",
          "transcript_support_level": 1,
          "aa_start": 75,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 237,
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          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 714,
          "cdna_start": 667,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 1517,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "L",
          "aa_alt": "P?",
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          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "frameshift_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 2,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 3,
          "intron_rank": null,
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          "gene_symbol": "NRL",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 8002,
          "hgvs_c": "c.223dupC",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Leu75fs",
          "transcript": "ENST00000397002.6",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000380197.2",
          "transcript_support_level": 1,
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          "aa_end": null,
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          "cds_start": 223,
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          "cdna_start": 356,
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          "cdna_length": 1976,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "L",
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            "frameshift_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 3,
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          "exon_count": 4,
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          "feature": null
        },
        {
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          "mane_select": null,
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          "cdna_length": 3618,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
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        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "L",
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          ],
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        {
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      ],
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      "gnomad_mito_heteroplasmic": null,
      "computational_score_selected": null,
      "computational_prediction_selected": null,
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      "splice_prediction_selected": "Benign",
      "splice_source_selected": "max_spliceai",
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      "revel_prediction": null,
      "alphamissense_score": null,
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      "bayesdelnoaf_score": null,
      "bayesdelnoaf_prediction": null,
      "phylop100way_score": 0.787,
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      "spliceai_max_score": 0.01,
      "spliceai_max_prediction": "Benign",
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      "apogee2_score": null,
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      "acmg_score": 16,
      "acmg_classification": "Pathogenic",
      "acmg_criteria": "PVS1,PP5_Very_Strong",
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            "PP5_Very_Strong"
          ],
          "verdict": "Pathogenic",
          "transcript": "ENST00000561028.6",
          "gene_symbol": "NRL",
          "hgnc_id": 8002,
          "effects": [
            "frameshift_variant"
          ],
          "inheritance_mode": "AD,AR",
          "hgvs_c": "c.223dupC",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Leu75fs"
        }
      ],
      "clinvar_disease": " autosomal recessive, clumped pigment type,Retinal degeneration,Retinitis pigmentosa 27,not provided",
      "clinvar_classification": "Pathogenic",
      "clinvar_review_status": "criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts",
      "clinvar_submissions_summary": "P:2",
      "phenotype_combined": "Retinal degeneration, autosomal recessive, clumped pigment type|not provided|Retinitis pigmentosa 27",
      "pathogenicity_classification_combined": "Pathogenic",
      "custom_annotations": null
    }
  ],
  "message": null
}