GET /genome/accession/{accession}

nih.gov:ncbi-datasets-api

Summary: Get genome by accession
Operation ID: getGenomeByAccession
Auth: unknown
Description

Retrieve genome assembly information by accession number.

Parameters (1)

accession (string, path, required)

Genome assembly accession (e.g., GCF_000001405.40)

Examples (3)

TitleTypeURLAction
Human genome assembly (GRCh38) curl https://api.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/datasets/v2/genome/accession/GCF_000001405.40
Mouse genome assembly (GRCm39) curl https://api.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/datasets/v2/genome/accession/GCF_000001635.27
Chimpanzee genome assembly curl https://api.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/datasets/v2/genome/accession/GCF_000002285.3

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TimeStatusLatencySize
2026-03-23 10:46:46.987391 404 333ms
2026-03-23 10:45:13.628810 404 340ms
2026-03-23 09:21:58.793075 404 333ms