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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: 17-55268070-G-GA (hg38)

Bash / cURL Example

bash
curl "https://api.genebe.net/cloud/api-public/v1/variant?chr=17&pos=55268070&ref=G&alt=GA&genome=hg38&allGenes=true"

API Response

json
{
  "variants": [
    {
      "chr": "17",
      "pos": 55268070,
      "ref": "G",
      "alt": "GA",
      "effect": "frameshift_variant",
      "transcript": "ENST00000226067.10",
      "consequences": [
        {
          "aa_ref": "S",
          "aa_alt": "K?",
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": true,
          "consequences": [
            "frameshift_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 2,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 4,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "HLF",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 4977,
          "hgvs_c": "c.436dupA",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Ser146fs",
          "transcript": "NM_002126.5",
          "protein_id": "NP_002117.1",
          "transcript_support_level": null,
          "aa_start": 146,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 295,
          "cds_start": 437,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 888,
          "cdna_start": 962,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 5721,
          "mane_select": "ENST00000226067.10",
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "S",
          "aa_alt": "K?",
          "canonical": true,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": true,
          "consequences": [
            "frameshift_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 2,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 4,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "HLF",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 4977,
          "hgvs_c": "c.436dupA",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Ser146fs",
          "transcript": "ENST00000226067.10",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000226067.5",
          "transcript_support_level": 1,
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          "cds_length": 888,
          "cdna_start": 962,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 5721,
          "mane_select": "NM_002126.5",
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "S",
          "aa_alt": "K?",
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": true,
          "consequences": [
            "frameshift_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 1,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 3,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "HLF",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 4977,
          "hgvs_c": "c.256dupA",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Ser86fs",
          "transcript": "ENST00000572002.1",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000461455.1",
          "transcript_support_level": 3,
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          "aa_length": 236,
          "cds_start": 257,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 711,
          "cdna_start": 257,
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          "cdna_length": 1251,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "S",
          "aa_alt": "K?",
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          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": true,
          "consequences": [
            "frameshift_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 2,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 4,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "HLF",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 4977,
          "hgvs_c": "c.181dupA",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Ser61fs",
          "transcript": "NM_001330375.2",
          "protein_id": "NP_001317304.1",
          "transcript_support_level": null,
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          "cds_start": 182,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 633,
          "cdna_start": 416,
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          "cdna_length": 5175,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "S",
          "aa_alt": "K?",
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          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": true,
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            "frameshift_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 2,
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          "exon_count": 4,
          "intron_rank": null,
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          "gene_symbol": "HLF",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 4977,
          "hgvs_c": "c.181dupA",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Ser61fs",
          "transcript": "ENST00000430986.6",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000402496.2",
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          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "S",
          "aa_alt": "K?",
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          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": true,
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            "frameshift_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 2,
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          "exon_count": 4,
          "intron_rank": null,
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          "gene_symbol": "HLF",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 4977,
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          "transcript": "ENST00000573945.5",
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          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
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        {
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          "gene_symbol": "HLF",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 4977,
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          "transcript": "ENST00000575345.5",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000460572.1",
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          "cds_length": 633,
          "cdna_start": 482,
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          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "S",
          "aa_alt": "K?",
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": true,
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            "frameshift_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 2,
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          "exon_count": 4,
          "intron_rank": null,
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          "gene_symbol": "HLF",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 4977,
          "hgvs_c": "c.436dupA",
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          "transcript": "XM_005257269.3",
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        {
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            "frameshift_variant"
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          ],
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        }
      ],
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      "clinvar_classification": "Uncertain significance",
      "clinvar_review_status": "no assertion criteria provided",
      "clinvar_submissions_summary": "null",
      "phenotype_combined": "Prostate cancer",
      "pathogenicity_classification_combined": "Uncertain significance",
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    }
  ],
  "message": null
}