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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: 2-42770143-C-CA (hg38)

Bash / cURL Example

bash
curl "https://api.genebe.net/cloud/api-public/v1/variant?chr=2&pos=42770143&ref=C&alt=CA&genome=hg38&allGenes=true"

API Response

json
{
  "variants": [
    {
      "chr": "2",
      "pos": 42770143,
      "ref": "C",
      "alt": "CA",
      "effect": "frameshift_variant,splice_region_variant",
      "transcript": "ENST00000294973.11",
      "consequences": [
        {
          "aa_ref": "P",
          "aa_alt": "P?",
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "frameshift_variant",
            "splice_region_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 6,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 10,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "HAAO",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 4796,
          "hgvs_c": "c.483dupT",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Asp162fs",
          "transcript": "NM_012205.3",
          "protein_id": "NP_036337.2",
          "transcript_support_level": null,
          "aa_start": 161,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 286,
          "cds_start": 483,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 861,
          "cdna_start": 530,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 1256,
          "mane_select": "ENST00000294973.11",
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "P",
          "aa_alt": "P?",
          "canonical": true,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "frameshift_variant",
            "splice_region_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 6,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 10,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "HAAO",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 4796,
          "hgvs_c": "c.483dupT",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Asp162fs",
          "transcript": "ENST00000294973.11",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000294973.6",
          "transcript_support_level": 1,
          "aa_start": 161,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 286,
          "cds_start": 483,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 861,
          "cdna_start": 530,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 1256,
          "mane_select": "NM_012205.3",
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "P",
          "aa_alt": "P?",
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "frameshift_variant",
            "splice_region_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 7,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 8,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "HAAO",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 4796,
          "hgvs_c": "c.381dupT",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Asp128fs",
          "transcript": "ENST00000431905.1",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000412601.1",
          "transcript_support_level": 3,
          "aa_start": 127,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 175,
          "cds_start": 381,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 530,
          "cdna_start": 678,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 827,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "P",
          "aa_alt": "P?",
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "frameshift_variant",
            "splice_region_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 5,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 9,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "HAAO",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 4796,
          "hgvs_c": "c.393dupT",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Asp132fs",
          "transcript": "XM_011532729.4",
          "protein_id": "XP_011531031.1",
          "transcript_support_level": null,
          "aa_start": 131,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 256,
          "cds_start": 393,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 771,
          "cdna_start": 440,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 1166,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "P",
          "aa_alt": "P?",
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "frameshift_variant",
            "splice_region_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 7,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 11,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "HAAO",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 4796,
          "hgvs_c": "c.381dupT",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Asp128fs",
          "transcript": "XM_011532730.4",
          "protein_id": "XP_011531032.1",
          "transcript_support_level": null,
          "aa_start": 127,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 252,
          "cds_start": 381,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 759,
          "cdna_start": 689,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 1415,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": null,
          "aa_alt": null,
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": false,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "splice_region_variant",
            "non_coding_transcript_exon_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 5,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 9,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "HAAO",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 4796,
          "hgvs_c": "n.827dupT",
          "hgvs_p": null,
          "transcript": "ENST00000402698.6",
          "protein_id": null,
          "transcript_support_level": 5,
          "aa_start": null,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": null,
          "cds_start": -4,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": null,
          "cdna_start": null,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 1522,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": null,
          "aa_alt": null,
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": false,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "splice_region_variant",
            "non_coding_transcript_exon_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 5,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 6,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "HAAO",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 4796,
          "hgvs_c": "n.388dupT",
          "hgvs_p": null,
          "transcript": "ENST00000404451.7",
          "protein_id": null,
          "transcript_support_level": 3,
          "aa_start": null,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": null,
          "cds_start": -4,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": null,
          "cdna_start": null,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 651,
          "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": 5,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "HAAO",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 4796,
          "hgvs_c": "n.846dupT",
          "hgvs_p": null,
          "transcript": "ENST00000406924.6",
          "protein_id": null,
          "transcript_support_level": 2,
          "aa_start": null,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": null,
          "cds_start": -4,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": null,
          "cdna_start": null,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 1103,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        }
      ],
      "gene_symbol": "HAAO",
      "gene_hgnc_id": 4796,
      "dbsnp": "rs527656756",
      "frequency_reference_population": 0.000011222589,
      "hom_count_reference_population": 0,
      "allele_count_reference_population": 18,
      "gnomad_exomes_af": 0.0000110213,
      "gnomad_genomes_af": 0.0000131423,
      "gnomad_exomes_ac": 16,
      "gnomad_genomes_ac": 2,
      "gnomad_exomes_homalt": 0,
      "gnomad_genomes_homalt": 0,
      "gnomad_mito_homoplasmic": null,
      "gnomad_mito_heteroplasmic": null,
      "computational_score_selected": null,
      "computational_prediction_selected": null,
      "computational_source_selected": null,
      "splice_score_selected": 0.09000000357627869,
      "splice_prediction_selected": "Benign",
      "splice_source_selected": "max_spliceai",
      "revel_score": null,
      "revel_prediction": null,
      "alphamissense_score": null,
      "alphamissense_prediction": null,
      "bayesdelnoaf_score": null,
      "bayesdelnoaf_prediction": null,
      "phylop100way_score": 1.065,
      "phylop100way_prediction": "Benign",
      "spliceai_max_score": 0.09,
      "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": 18,
      "acmg_classification": "Pathogenic",
      "acmg_criteria": "PVS1,PM2,PP5_Very_Strong",
      "acmg_by_gene": [
        {
          "score": 18,
          "benign_score": 0,
          "pathogenic_score": 18,
          "criteria": [
            "PVS1",
            "PM2",
            "PP5_Very_Strong"
          ],
          "verdict": "Pathogenic",
          "transcript": "ENST00000294973.11",
          "gene_symbol": "HAAO",
          "hgnc_id": 4796,
          "effects": [
            "frameshift_variant",
            "splice_region_variant"
          ],
          "inheritance_mode": "AR",
          "hgvs_c": "c.483dupT",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Asp162fs"
        }
      ],
      "clinvar_disease": " and limb defects syndrome 1, cardiac, renal,Congenital NAD deficiency disorder,Vertebral",
      "clinvar_classification": "Pathogenic",
      "clinvar_review_status": "criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts",
      "clinvar_submissions_summary": "P:2",
      "phenotype_combined": "Congenital NAD deficiency disorder|Vertebral, cardiac, renal, and limb defects syndrome 1",
      "pathogenicity_classification_combined": "Pathogenic",
      "custom_annotations": null
    }
  ],
  "message": null
}