alterlab-gene-db

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Query and annotate genes via NCBI APIs.

AuthorAlterLab-IEU
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

Querying and annotating gene data requires cross-referencing NCBI Gene and Datasets resources to fetch symbols, IDs, GO terms, RefSeqs, locations, and phenotypes for downstream analyses.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Retrieve gene metadata by symbol or ID across species
  • Batch lookups and detailed summaries for large gene lists
  • Access GO, RefSeq, chromosomal locations, and cross-references for downstream analyses
  • Use case: Researchers compiling gene panels for a study can fetch standardized annotations in one step.

Quick Start

Fetch BRCA1 annotations for Homo sapiens.

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Required Modules

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