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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: 20-32453712-C-T (hg38)

Bash / cURL Example

bash
curl "https://api.genebe.net/cloud/api-public/v1/variant?chr=20&pos=32453712&ref=C&alt=T&genome=hg38&allGenes=true"

API Response

json
{
  "variants": [
    {
      "chr": "20",
      "pos": 32453712,
      "ref": "C",
      "alt": "T",
      "effect": "missense_variant",
      "transcript": "NM_001256798.2",
      "consequences": [
        {
          "aa_ref": "S",
          "aa_alt": "N",
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "missense_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 7,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 11,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "NOL4L",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 16106,
          "hgvs_c": "c.1169G>A",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Ser390Asn",
          "transcript": "NM_001256798.2",
          "protein_id": "NP_001243727.1",
          "transcript_support_level": null,
          "aa_start": 390,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 680,
          "cds_start": 1169,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 2043,
          "cdna_start": 1612,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 7023,
          "mane_select": "ENST00000621426.7",
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "S",
          "aa_alt": "N",
          "canonical": true,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "missense_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 7,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 11,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "NOL4L",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 16106,
          "hgvs_c": "c.1169G>A",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Ser390Asn",
          "transcript": "ENST00000621426.7",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000483523.1",
          "transcript_support_level": 5,
          "aa_start": 390,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 680,
          "cds_start": 1169,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 2043,
          "cdna_start": 1612,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 7023,
          "mane_select": "NM_001256798.2",
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "S",
          "aa_alt": "N",
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "missense_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 4,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 8,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "NOL4L",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 16106,
          "hgvs_c": "c.437G>A",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Ser146Asn",
          "transcript": "NM_080616.6",
          "protein_id": "NP_542183.2",
          "transcript_support_level": null,
          "aa_start": 146,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 436,
          "cds_start": 437,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 1311,
          "cdna_start": 599,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 6010,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "S",
          "aa_alt": "N",
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "missense_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 4,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 8,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "NOL4L",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 16106,
          "hgvs_c": "c.437G>A",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Ser146Asn",
          "transcript": "ENST00000359676.9",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000352704.5",
          "transcript_support_level": 2,
          "aa_start": 146,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 436,
          "cds_start": 437,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 1311,
          "cdna_start": 580,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 5991,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "S",
          "aa_alt": "N",
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "missense_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 4,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 9,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "NOL4L",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 16106,
          "hgvs_c": "c.437G>A",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Ser146Asn",
          "transcript": "NM_001351680.2",
          "protein_id": "NP_001338609.1",
          "transcript_support_level": null,
          "aa_start": 146,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 395,
          "cds_start": 437,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 1188,
          "cdna_start": 599,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 6087,
          "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": 7,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "NOL4L",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 16106,
          "hgvs_c": "n.507G>A",
          "hgvs_p": null,
          "transcript": "ENST00000475781.1",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000492149.1",
          "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": 1127,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": null,
          "aa_alt": null,
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": false,
          "strand": true,
          "consequences": [
            "downstream_gene_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": null,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 4,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "ENSG00000236772",
          "gene_hgnc_id": null,
          "hgvs_c": "n.*105C>T",
          "hgvs_p": null,
          "transcript": "ENST00000442179.1",
          "protein_id": null,
          "transcript_support_level": 1,
          "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": 986,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        }
      ],
      "gene_symbol": "NOL4L",
      "gene_hgnc_id": 16106,
      "dbsnp": "rs150489354",
      "frequency_reference_population": 0.000018604054,
      "hom_count_reference_population": 0,
      "allele_count_reference_population": 29,
      "gnomad_exomes_af": 0.0000106638,
      "gnomad_genomes_af": 0.0000919999,
      "gnomad_exomes_ac": 15,
      "gnomad_genomes_ac": 14,
      "gnomad_exomes_homalt": 0,
      "gnomad_genomes_homalt": 0,
      "gnomad_mito_homoplasmic": null,
      "gnomad_mito_heteroplasmic": null,
      "computational_score_selected": 0.14544245600700378,
      "computational_prediction_selected": "Benign",
      "computational_source_selected": "MetaRNN",
      "splice_score_selected": 0.009999999776482582,
      "splice_prediction_selected": "Benign",
      "splice_source_selected": "max_spliceai",
      "revel_score": 0.215,
      "revel_prediction": "Benign",
      "alphamissense_score": 0.3485,
      "alphamissense_prediction": null,
      "bayesdelnoaf_score": -0.51,
      "bayesdelnoaf_prediction": "Benign",
      "phylop100way_score": 5.255,
      "phylop100way_prediction": "Uncertain_significance",
      "spliceai_max_score": 0.01,
      "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": -6,
      "acmg_classification": "Likely_benign",
      "acmg_criteria": "BP4_Moderate,BS2",
      "acmg_by_gene": [
        {
          "score": -6,
          "benign_score": 6,
          "pathogenic_score": 0,
          "criteria": [
            "BP4_Moderate",
            "BS2"
          ],
          "verdict": "Likely_benign",
          "transcript": "NM_001256798.2",
          "gene_symbol": "NOL4L",
          "hgnc_id": 16106,
          "effects": [
            "missense_variant"
          ],
          "inheritance_mode": "AD",
          "hgvs_c": "c.1169G>A",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Ser390Asn"
        },
        {
          "score": -2,
          "benign_score": 2,
          "pathogenic_score": 0,
          "criteria": [
            "BP4_Moderate"
          ],
          "verdict": "Likely_benign",
          "transcript": "ENST00000442179.1",
          "gene_symbol": "ENSG00000236772",
          "hgnc_id": null,
          "effects": [
            "downstream_gene_variant"
          ],
          "inheritance_mode": "",
          "hgvs_c": "n.*105C>T",
          "hgvs_p": null
        }
      ],
      "clinvar_disease": "not specified",
      "clinvar_classification": "Uncertain significance",
      "clinvar_review_status": "criteria provided, single submitter",
      "clinvar_submissions_summary": "US:1",
      "phenotype_combined": "not specified",
      "pathogenicity_classification_combined": "Uncertain significance",
      "custom_annotations": null
    }
  ],
  "message": null
}