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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: 5-13701308-C-T (hg38)

Bash / cURL Example

bash
curl "https://api.genebe.net/cloud/api-public/v1/variant?chr=5&pos=13701308&ref=C&alt=T&genome=hg38&allGenes=true"

API Response

json
{
  "variants": [
    {
      "chr": "5",
      "pos": 13701308,
      "ref": "C",
      "alt": "T",
      "effect": "synonymous_variant",
      "transcript": "ENST00000265104.5",
      "consequences": [
        {
          "aa_ref": "Q",
          "aa_alt": "Q",
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "synonymous_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 77,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 79,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "DNAH5",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 2950,
          "hgvs_c": "c.13467G>A",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Gln4489Gln",
          "transcript": "NM_001369.3",
          "protein_id": "NP_001360.1",
          "transcript_support_level": null,
          "aa_start": 4489,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 4624,
          "cds_start": 13467,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 13875,
          "cdna_start": 13717,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 15781,
          "mane_select": "ENST00000265104.5",
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "Q",
          "aa_alt": "Q",
          "canonical": true,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "synonymous_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 77,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 79,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "DNAH5",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 2950,
          "hgvs_c": "c.13467G>A",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Gln4489Gln",
          "transcript": "ENST00000265104.5",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000265104.4",
          "transcript_support_level": 1,
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          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 15781,
          "mane_select": "NM_001369.3",
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "Q",
          "aa_alt": "Q",
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "synonymous_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 77,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 79,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "DNAH5",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 2950,
          "hgvs_c": "c.13422G>A",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Gln4474Gln",
          "transcript": "ENST00000681290.1",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000505288.1",
          "transcript_support_level": null,
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          "cds_length": 13830,
          "cdna_start": 13581,
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          "cdna_length": 15645,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "Q",
          "aa_alt": "Q",
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "synonymous_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 77,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 79,
          "intron_rank": null,
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          "gene_symbol": "DNAH5",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 2950,
          "hgvs_c": "c.13575G>A",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Gln4525Gln",
          "transcript": "XM_005248262.4",
          "protein_id": "XP_005248319.2",
          "transcript_support_level": null,
          "aa_start": 4525,
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          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 13983,
          "cdna_start": 13581,
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          "mane_select": null,
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          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
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        {
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          "strand": false,
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            "synonymous_variant"
          ],
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          "intron_rank": null,
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          "gene_symbol": "DNAH5",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 2950,
          "hgvs_c": "c.13227G>A",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Gln4409Gln",
          "transcript": "XM_047416886.1",
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          "mane_select": null,
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        },
        {
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            "synonymous_variant"
          ],
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        {
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          "hgvs_c": "c.12480G>A",
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        {
          "aa_ref": "Q",
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            "synonymous_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 49,
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          "exon_count": 51,
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      "computational_prediction_selected": "Benign",
      "computational_source_selected": "BayesDel_noAF",
      "splice_score_selected": 0,
      "splice_prediction_selected": "Benign",
      "splice_source_selected": "max_spliceai",
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      "phylop100way_prediction": "Benign",
      "spliceai_max_score": 0,
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      "acmg_score": -19,
      "acmg_classification": "Benign",
      "acmg_criteria": "BP4_Moderate,BP6_Very_Strong,BP7,BS1,BS2",
      "acmg_by_gene": [
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          "pathogenic_score": 0,
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            "BP4_Moderate",
            "BP6_Very_Strong",
            "BP7",
            "BS1",
            "BS2"
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          "verdict": "Benign",
          "transcript": "ENST00000265104.5",
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            "synonymous_variant"
          ],
          "inheritance_mode": "AD,AR",
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          "hgvs_p": "p.Gln4489Gln"
        }
      ],
      "clinvar_disease": "Primary ciliary dyskinesia,Primary ciliary dyskinesia 3,not provided,not specified",
      "clinvar_classification": "Benign/Likely benign",
      "clinvar_review_status": "criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts",
      "clinvar_submissions_summary": "LB:2 B:3",
      "phenotype_combined": "Primary ciliary dyskinesia|not specified|Primary ciliary dyskinesia 3|not provided",
      "pathogenicity_classification_combined": "Benign/Likely benign",
      "custom_annotations": null
    }
  ],
  "message": null
}