SGD API Documentation


This page documents the SGD REST API endpoints. The API provides programmatic access to gene, GO, phenotype, disease, reference, and other data in the Saccharomyces Genome Database.

Base URL: https://www.yeastgenome.org/backend

Response Format: All endpoints return JSON unless otherwise noted.

Try it out: Click the "Try it" button on any GET endpoint to test it interactively.

Notes

  • Path parameters are shown in curly braces, e.g., {id}
  • Query parameters are passed as URL query strings
  • POST endpoints accept JSON request bodies
  • All endpoints are read-only and do not modify data
  • Click on example URLs to test them in your browser