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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: 5-156647468-G-A (hg38)

Bash / cURL Example

bash
curl "https://api.genebe.net/cloud/api-public/v1/variant?chr=5&pos=156647468&ref=G&alt=A&genome=hg38&allGenes=true"

API Response

json
{
  "variants": [
    {
      "chr": "5",
      "pos": 156647468,
      "ref": "G",
      "alt": "A",
      "effect": "synonymous_variant",
      "transcript": "ENST00000337851.9",
      "consequences": [
        {
          "aa_ref": "A",
          "aa_alt": "A",
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": true,
          "consequences": [
            "synonymous_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 7,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 9,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "SGCD",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 10807,
          "hgvs_c": "c.507G>A",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Ala169Ala",
          "transcript": "NM_000337.6",
          "protein_id": "NP_000328.2",
          "transcript_support_level": null,
          "aa_start": 169,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 290,
          "cds_start": 507,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 873,
          "cdna_start": 619,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 9383,
          "mane_select": "ENST00000337851.9",
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
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            "synonymous_variant"
          ],
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          "protein_id": "ENSP00000338343.4",
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          "feature": null
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        {
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            "synonymous_variant"
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          "transcript": "ENST00000435422.7",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000403003.2",
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      "dbsnp": "rs10071079",
      "frequency_reference_population": 0.0012125309,
      "hom_count_reference_population": 21,
      "allele_count_reference_population": 1916,
      "gnomad_exomes_af": 0.000672293,
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      "computational_score_selected": -0.5400000214576721,
      "computational_prediction_selected": "Benign",
      "computational_source_selected": "BayesDel_noAF",
      "splice_score_selected": 0.029999999329447746,
      "splice_prediction_selected": "Benign",
      "splice_source_selected": "max_spliceai",
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      "alphamissense_score": null,
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      "bayesdelnoaf_score": -0.54,
      "bayesdelnoaf_prediction": "Benign",
      "phylop100way_score": -0.663,
      "phylop100way_prediction": "Benign",
      "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,
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      "acmg_score": -21,
      "acmg_classification": "Benign",
      "acmg_criteria": "BP4_Strong,BP6_Very_Strong,BP7,BS1,BS2",
      "acmg_by_gene": [
        {
          "score": -21,
          "benign_score": 21,
          "pathogenic_score": 0,
          "criteria": [
            "BP4_Strong",
            "BP6_Very_Strong",
            "BP7",
            "BS1",
            "BS2"
          ],
          "verdict": "Benign",
          "transcript": "ENST00000337851.9",
          "gene_symbol": "SGCD",
          "hgnc_id": 10807,
          "effects": [
            "synonymous_variant"
          ],
          "inheritance_mode": "AR,AD",
          "hgvs_c": "c.507G>A",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Ala169Ala"
        }
      ],
      "clinvar_disease": " recessive,Autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2F,Cardiomyopathy,Dilated cardiomyopathy 1L,Inborn genetic diseases,Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy,Qualitative or quantitative defects of delta-sarcoglycan,SGCD-related disorder,not provided,not specified",
      "clinvar_classification": "Benign/Likely benign",
      "clinvar_review_status": "criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts",
      "clinvar_submissions_summary": "LB:6 B:8",
      "phenotype_combined": "not specified|Qualitative or quantitative defects of delta-sarcoglycan|not provided|Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy, recessive|Cardiomyopathy|Autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2F|Inborn genetic diseases|Dilated cardiomyopathy 1L|Dilated cardiomyopathy 1L;Autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2F|SGCD-related disorder",
      "pathogenicity_classification_combined": "Benign/Likely benign",
      "custom_annotations": null
    }
  ],
  "message": null
}