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UniProt API - Protein Search, Function, Genes, Diseases

UniProtKB protein data: search by protein, gene, organism, keyword or accession and get protein name, genes, organism, length, mass, function, subcellular location, associated diseases, PDB structures and Swiss-Prot review status.

$0.08 per 1,000 rows

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What it returns

UniProtKB protein data: search by protein, gene, organism, keyword or accession and get protein name, genes, organism, length, mass, function, subcellular location, associated diseases, PDB structures and Swiss-Prot review status.

Request

POST https://api.pushbuild.com/uniprot-proteins/run with a JSON body. Send your key in the X-API-Key header.

FieldTypeDescription
querystringProtein, gene, keyword or UniProt query syntax
organismIdintegere.g. 9606 = human, 10090 = mouse
reviewedOnlyboolean Default: true.
maxItemsintegerMaximum items to return (1-500). Default: 100.

Example

curl -X POST https://api.pushbuild.com/uniprot-proteins/run \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"query": "insulin", "maxItems": 20}'

Response

{"count": 20, "truncated": false, "seconds": 1.4, "items": [ { ... } ]}

Each call returns up to 500 items. Records that fail validation or are not found are flagged in the items and not charged.

Pricing

Pay only for results returned: $0.08 per 1,000 rows. No charge for errors or empty searches.

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