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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: 4-121672556-C-A (hg38)

Bash / cURL Example

bash
curl "https://api.genebe.net/cloud/api-public/v1/variant?chr=4&pos=121672556&ref=C&alt=A&genome=hg38&allGenes=true"

API Response

json
{
  "variants": [
    {
      "chr": "4",
      "pos": 121672556,
      "ref": "C",
      "alt": "A",
      "effect": "missense_variant",
      "transcript": "NM_001154.4",
      "consequences": [
        {
          "aa_ref": "R",
          "aa_alt": "L",
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "missense_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 9,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 13,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "ANXA5",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 543,
          "hgvs_c": "c.602G>T",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Arg201Leu",
          "transcript": "NM_001154.4",
          "protein_id": "NP_001145.1",
          "transcript_support_level": null,
          "aa_start": 201,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 320,
          "cds_start": 602,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 963,
          "cdna_start": 755,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 1638,
          "mane_select": "ENST00000296511.10",
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "R",
          "aa_alt": "L",
          "canonical": true,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "missense_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 9,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 13,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "ANXA5",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 543,
          "hgvs_c": "c.602G>T",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Arg201Leu",
          "transcript": "ENST00000296511.10",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000296511.5",
          "transcript_support_level": 1,
          "aa_start": 201,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 320,
          "cds_start": 602,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 963,
          "cdna_start": 755,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 1638,
          "mane_select": "NM_001154.4",
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "R",
          "aa_alt": "L",
          "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": "ANXA5",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 543,
          "hgvs_c": "c.422G>T",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Arg141Leu",
          "transcript": "ENST00000501272.6",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000424106.1",
          "transcript_support_level": 5,
          "aa_start": 141,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 260,
          "cds_start": 422,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 783,
          "cdna_start": 561,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 1363,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "R",
          "aa_alt": "L",
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "missense_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 6,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 10,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "ANXA5",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 543,
          "hgvs_c": "c.302G>T",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Arg101Leu",
          "transcript": "ENST00000515017.5",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000424199.1",
          "transcript_support_level": 5,
          "aa_start": 101,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 220,
          "cds_start": 302,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 663,
          "cdna_start": 437,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 1190,
          "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": 9,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 13,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "ANXA5",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 543,
          "hgvs_c": "n.*173G>T",
          "hgvs_p": null,
          "transcript": "ENST00000506395.5",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000421421.1",
          "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": 1606,
          "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": 6,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "ANXA5",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 543,
          "hgvs_c": "n.500G>T",
          "hgvs_p": null,
          "transcript": "ENST00000509648.5",
          "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": 1083,
          "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": 8,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 9,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "ANXA5",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 543,
          "hgvs_c": "n.988G>T",
          "hgvs_p": null,
          "transcript": "ENST00000511552.5",
          "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": 1036,
          "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": 1,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 4,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "ANXA5",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 543,
          "hgvs_c": "n.3G>T",
          "hgvs_p": null,
          "transcript": "ENST00000515717.1",
          "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": 594,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": null,
          "aa_alt": null,
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": false,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "3_prime_UTR_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 9,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 13,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "ANXA5",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 543,
          "hgvs_c": "n.*173G>T",
          "hgvs_p": null,
          "transcript": "ENST00000506395.5",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000421421.1",
          "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": 1606,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        }
      ],
      "gene_symbol": "ANXA5",
      "gene_hgnc_id": 543,
      "dbsnp": "rs141889791",
      "frequency_reference_population": 0.0000024789506,
      "hom_count_reference_population": 0,
      "allele_count_reference_population": 4,
      "gnomad_exomes_af": 0.00000205285,
      "gnomad_genomes_af": 0.0000065703,
      "gnomad_exomes_ac": 3,
      "gnomad_genomes_ac": 1,
      "gnomad_exomes_homalt": 0,
      "gnomad_genomes_homalt": 0,
      "gnomad_mito_homoplasmic": null,
      "gnomad_mito_heteroplasmic": null,
      "computational_score_selected": 0.8550668954849243,
      "computational_prediction_selected": "Pathogenic",
      "computational_source_selected": "MetaRNN",
      "splice_score_selected": 0.029999999329447746,
      "splice_prediction_selected": "Benign",
      "splice_source_selected": "max_spliceai",
      "revel_score": 0.553,
      "revel_prediction": "Uncertain_significance",
      "alphamissense_score": 0.8984,
      "alphamissense_prediction": null,
      "bayesdelnoaf_score": 0.11,
      "bayesdelnoaf_prediction": "Uncertain_significance",
      "phylop100way_score": 6.645,
      "phylop100way_prediction": "Uncertain_significance",
      "spliceai_max_score": 0.03,
      "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": 4,
      "acmg_classification": "Uncertain_significance",
      "acmg_criteria": "PM2,PP3_Moderate",
      "acmg_by_gene": [
        {
          "score": 4,
          "benign_score": 0,
          "pathogenic_score": 4,
          "criteria": [
            "PM2",
            "PP3_Moderate"
          ],
          "verdict": "Uncertain_significance",
          "transcript": "NM_001154.4",
          "gene_symbol": "ANXA5",
          "hgnc_id": 543,
          "effects": [
            "missense_variant"
          ],
          "inheritance_mode": "Unknown",
          "hgvs_c": "c.602G>T",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Arg201Leu"
        }
      ],
      "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
}