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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: 15-78601994-T-G (hg38)

Bash / cURL Example

bash
curl "https://api.genebe.net/cloud/api-public/v1/variant?chr=15&pos=78601994&ref=T&alt=G&genome=hg38&allGenes=true"

API Response

json
{
  "variants": [
    {
      "chr": "15",
      "pos": 78601994,
      "ref": "T",
      "alt": "G",
      "effect": "missense_variant",
      "transcript": "NM_000743.5",
      "consequences": [
        {
          "aa_ref": "K",
          "aa_alt": "N",
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "missense_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 5,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 6,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "CHRNA3",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 1957,
          "hgvs_c": "c.648A>C",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Lys216Asn",
          "transcript": "NM_000743.5",
          "protein_id": "NP_000734.2",
          "transcript_support_level": null,
          "aa_start": 216,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 505,
          "cds_start": 648,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 1518,
          "cdna_start": 850,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 3015,
          "mane_select": "ENST00000326828.6",
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "K",
          "aa_alt": "N",
          "canonical": true,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "missense_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 5,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 6,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "CHRNA3",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 1957,
          "hgvs_c": "c.648A>C",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Lys216Asn",
          "transcript": "ENST00000326828.6",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000315602.5",
          "transcript_support_level": 1,
          "aa_start": 216,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 505,
          "cds_start": 648,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 1518,
          "cdna_start": 850,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 3015,
          "mane_select": "NM_000743.5",
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "K",
          "aa_alt": "N",
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "missense_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 5,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 6,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "CHRNA3",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 1957,
          "hgvs_c": "c.648A>C",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Lys216Asn",
          "transcript": "ENST00000348639.7",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000267951.4",
          "transcript_support_level": 1,
          "aa_start": 216,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 489,
          "cds_start": 648,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 1470,
          "cdna_start": 1149,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 2030,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "K",
          "aa_alt": "N",
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "missense_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 5,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 6,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "CHRNA3",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 1957,
          "hgvs_c": "c.648A>C",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Lys216Asn",
          "transcript": "NM_001166694.2",
          "protein_id": "NP_001160166.1",
          "transcript_support_level": null,
          "aa_start": 216,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 489,
          "cds_start": 648,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 1470,
          "cdna_start": 850,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 1731,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "K",
          "aa_alt": "N",
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "missense_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 5,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 6,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "CHRNA3",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 1957,
          "hgvs_c": "c.447A>C",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Lys149Asn",
          "transcript": "XM_006720382.4",
          "protein_id": "XP_006720445.1",
          "transcript_support_level": null,
          "aa_start": 149,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 438,
          "cds_start": 447,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 1317,
          "cdna_start": 1193,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 3358,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": null,
          "aa_alt": null,
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": false,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "non_coding_transcript_exon_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 2,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 2,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "CHRNA3",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 1957,
          "hgvs_c": "n.355A>C",
          "hgvs_p": null,
          "transcript": "ENST00000558903.1",
          "protein_id": null,
          "transcript_support_level": 4,
          "aa_start": null,
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          "aa_length": null,
          "cds_start": -4,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": null,
          "cdna_start": null,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 573,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": null,
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          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": false,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "non_coding_transcript_exon_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 5,
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          "exon_count": 8,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "CHRNA3",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 1957,
          "hgvs_c": "n.648A>C",
          "hgvs_p": null,
          "transcript": "ENST00000559658.5",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000452896.1",
          "transcript_support_level": 2,
          "aa_start": null,
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          "aa_length": null,
          "cds_start": -4,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": null,
          "cdna_start": null,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 1889,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": null,
          "aa_alt": null,
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": false,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "non_coding_transcript_exon_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 5,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 8,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "CHRNA3",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 1957,
          "hgvs_c": "n.850A>C",
          "hgvs_p": null,
          "transcript": "NR_046313.2",
          "protein_id": null,
          "transcript_support_level": null,
          "aa_start": null,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": null,
          "cds_start": -4,
          "cds_end": null,
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          "cdna_start": null,
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          "cdna_length": 2022,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        }
      ],
      "gene_symbol": "CHRNA3",
      "gene_hgnc_id": 1957,
      "dbsnp": "rs76821682",
      "frequency_reference_population": 0.0000065801596,
      "hom_count_reference_population": 0,
      "allele_count_reference_population": 1,
      "gnomad_exomes_af": null,
      "gnomad_genomes_af": 0.00000658016,
      "gnomad_exomes_ac": null,
      "gnomad_genomes_ac": 1,
      "gnomad_exomes_homalt": null,
      "gnomad_genomes_homalt": 0,
      "gnomad_mito_homoplasmic": null,
      "gnomad_mito_heteroplasmic": null,
      "computational_score_selected": 0.7731729745864868,
      "computational_prediction_selected": "Pathogenic",
      "computational_source_selected": "MetaRNN",
      "splice_score_selected": 0,
      "splice_prediction_selected": "Benign",
      "splice_source_selected": "max_spliceai",
      "revel_score": 0.553,
      "revel_prediction": "Uncertain_significance",
      "alphamissense_score": 0.9631,
      "alphamissense_prediction": null,
      "bayesdelnoaf_score": -0.21,
      "bayesdelnoaf_prediction": "Benign",
      "phylop100way_score": -0.385,
      "phylop100way_prediction": "Benign",
      "spliceai_max_score": 0,
      "spliceai_max_prediction": "Benign",
      "dbscsnv_ada_score": null,
      "dbscsnv_ada_prediction": null,
      "apogee2_score": null,
      "apogee2_prediction": null,
      "mitotip_score": null,
      "mitotip_prediction": null,
      "acmg_score": 3,
      "acmg_classification": "Uncertain_significance",
      "acmg_criteria": "PM2,PP3",
      "acmg_by_gene": [
        {
          "score": 3,
          "benign_score": 0,
          "pathogenic_score": 3,
          "criteria": [
            "PM2",
            "PP3"
          ],
          "verdict": "Uncertain_significance",
          "transcript": "NM_000743.5",
          "gene_symbol": "CHRNA3",
          "hgnc_id": 1957,
          "effects": [
            "missense_variant"
          ],
          "inheritance_mode": "AR",
          "hgvs_c": "c.648A>C",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Lys216Asn"
        }
      ],
      "clinvar_disease": " atony of,SMOKING AS A QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS 3,Urinary bladder",
      "clinvar_classification": "Uncertain significance",
      "clinvar_review_status": "criteria provided, single submitter",
      "clinvar_submissions_summary": "US:1",
      "phenotype_combined": "SMOKING AS A QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS 3;Urinary bladder, atony of",
      "pathogenicity_classification_combined": "Uncertain significance",
      "custom_annotations": null
    }
  ],
  "message": null
}