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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: 5-33984319-CG-C (hg38)

Bash / cURL Example

bash
curl "https://api.genebe.net/cloud/api-public/v1/variant?chr=5&pos=33984319&ref=CG&alt=C&genome=hg38&allGenes=true"

API Response

json
{
  "variants": [
    {
      "chr": "5",
      "pos": 33984319,
      "ref": "CG",
      "alt": "C",
      "effect": "frameshift_variant",
      "transcript": "ENST00000296589.9",
      "consequences": [
        {
          "aa_ref": "V",
          "aa_alt": null,
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "frameshift_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 1,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 7,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "SLC45A2",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 16472,
          "hgvs_c": "c.264delC",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Gly89fs",
          "transcript": "NM_016180.5",
          "protein_id": "NP_057264.4",
          "transcript_support_level": null,
          "aa_start": 88,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 530,
          "cds_start": 264,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 1593,
          "cdna_start": 374,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 1728,
          "mane_select": "ENST00000296589.9",
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "V",
          "aa_alt": null,
          "canonical": true,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "frameshift_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 1,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 7,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "SLC45A2",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 16472,
          "hgvs_c": "c.264delC",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Gly89fs",
          "transcript": "ENST00000296589.9",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000296589.4",
          "transcript_support_level": 1,
          "aa_start": 88,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 530,
          "cds_start": 264,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 1593,
          "cdna_start": 374,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 1728,
          "mane_select": "NM_016180.5",
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "V",
          "aa_alt": null,
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "frameshift_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 1,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 6,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "SLC45A2",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 16472,
          "hgvs_c": "c.264delC",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Gly89fs",
          "transcript": "ENST00000382102.7",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000371534.3",
          "transcript_support_level": 1,
          "aa_start": 88,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 460,
          "cds_start": 264,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 1383,
          "cdna_start": 322,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 2723,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "V",
          "aa_alt": null,
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "frameshift_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 1,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 4,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "SLC45A2",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 16472,
          "hgvs_c": "c.264delC",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Gly89fs",
          "transcript": "ENST00000509381.1",
          "protein_id": "ENSP00000421100.1",
          "transcript_support_level": 1,
          "aa_start": 88,
          "aa_end": null,
          "aa_length": 243,
          "cds_start": 264,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 732,
          "cdna_start": 325,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 1040,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "V",
          "aa_alt": null,
          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
          "strand": false,
          "consequences": [
            "frameshift_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 1,
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          "exon_count": 6,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "SLC45A2",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 16472,
          "hgvs_c": "c.264delC",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Gly89fs",
          "transcript": "NM_001012509.4",
          "protein_id": "NP_001012527.2",
          "transcript_support_level": null,
          "aa_start": 88,
          "aa_end": null,
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          "cds_start": 264,
          "cds_end": null,
          "cds_length": 1383,
          "cdna_start": 374,
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          "cdna_length": 2775,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "V",
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          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
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            "frameshift_variant"
          ],
          "exon_rank": 1,
          "exon_rank_end": null,
          "exon_count": 4,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "SLC45A2",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 16472,
          "hgvs_c": "c.264delC",
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          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "V",
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            "frameshift_variant"
          ],
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          "exon_count": 7,
          "intron_rank": null,
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          "gene_symbol": "SLC45A2",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 16472,
          "hgvs_c": "c.264delC",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Gly89fs",
          "transcript": "XM_047417259.1",
          "protein_id": "XP_047273215.1",
          "transcript_support_level": null,
          "aa_start": 88,
          "aa_end": null,
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          "cds_start": 264,
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          "cds_length": 1353,
          "cdna_start": 374,
          "cdna_end": null,
          "cdna_length": 1488,
          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
          "biotype": null,
          "feature": null
        },
        {
          "aa_ref": "V",
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          "canonical": false,
          "protein_coding": true,
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          "consequences": [
            "frameshift_variant"
          ],
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          "exon_count": 4,
          "intron_rank": null,
          "intron_rank_end": null,
          "gene_symbol": "SLC45A2",
          "gene_hgnc_id": 16472,
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          "hgvs_p": "p.Gly89fs",
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          "mane_select": null,
          "mane_plus": null,
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        },
        {
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          "canonical": false,
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          "consequences": [
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          ],
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          "intron_rank": null,
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          "transcript_support_level": 2,
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          "aa_length": null,
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          "mane_select": null,
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        },
        {
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          "consequences": [
            "upstream_gene_variant"
          ],
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          "gene_symbol": "SLC45A2",
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          "hgvs_c": "c.-85delC",
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      ],
      "gene_symbol": "SLC45A2",
      "gene_hgnc_id": 16472,
      "dbsnp": "rs775387808",
      "frequency_reference_population": 0.00022304832,
      "hom_count_reference_population": 0,
      "allele_count_reference_population": 360,
      "gnomad_exomes_af": 0.00023533,
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      "gnomad_exomes_ac": 344,
      "gnomad_genomes_ac": 16,
      "gnomad_exomes_homalt": 0,
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      "gnomad_mito_homoplasmic": null,
      "gnomad_mito_heteroplasmic": null,
      "computational_score_selected": null,
      "computational_prediction_selected": null,
      "computational_source_selected": null,
      "splice_score_selected": 0,
      "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": -0.081,
      "phylop100way_prediction": "Benign",
      "spliceai_max_score": 0,
      "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": 16,
      "acmg_classification": "Pathogenic",
      "acmg_criteria": "PVS1,PP5_Very_Strong",
      "acmg_by_gene": [
        {
          "score": 16,
          "benign_score": 0,
          "pathogenic_score": 16,
          "criteria": [
            "PVS1",
            "PP5_Very_Strong"
          ],
          "verdict": "Pathogenic",
          "transcript": "ENST00000296589.9",
          "gene_symbol": "SLC45A2",
          "hgnc_id": 16472,
          "effects": [
            "frameshift_variant"
          ],
          "inheritance_mode": "AR",
          "hgvs_c": "c.264delC",
          "hgvs_p": "p.Gly89fs"
        }
      ],
      "clinvar_disease": " BLACK/NONBLACK HAIR,Oculocutaneous albinism type 4,SKIN/HAIR/EYE PIGMENTATION 5,SLC45A2-related disorder,not provided",
      "clinvar_classification": "Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic",
      "clinvar_review_status": "criteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts",
      "clinvar_submissions_summary": "P:6 LP:1",
      "phenotype_combined": "not provided|Oculocutaneous albinism type 4|SKIN/HAIR/EYE PIGMENTATION 5, BLACK/NONBLACK HAIR|SLC45A2-related disorder",
      "pathogenicity_classification_combined": "Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic",
      "custom_annotations": null
    }
  ],
  "message": null
}