Cortexa research tool·genomics·zfin

ZFIN Search

Search for zebrafish (Danio rerio) genes in ZFIN by keyword (gene symbol or name). Returns matching genes with their ZFIN IDs, symbols, and names. Use the returned gene_id with ZFIN_get_gene for full details. Example: query='tp53' returns zebrafish tumor protein p53.

Livelast probed 2026-05-01 01:00Z· 101msCortexa

Status

The most recent probe succeeded. Safe to call from the agent today.

Last probed: 1d ago
Last success: 1d ago
Last latency: 101ms

Schema

JSON Schema the agent (or your API call) must match.

{
  "properties": {
    "limit": {
      "default": 10,
      "description": "Maximum number of results (default: 10)",
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "query": {
      "description": "Gene symbol or name to search for (e.g., 'tp53', 'sox9a', 'pax2a', 'fgf8a')",
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "query"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}

Examples (1)

Default ZFIN Search call

public-safeinput

{
  "limit": 3,
  "query": "BRCA1"
}

Expected response keys: success

Anonymous-safe example. Rate-limited; no sign-in required.

Identifiers

Catalog ID: tu_ZFIN_search
Tool name: ZFIN_search
Added: 2026-05-01 00:58Z
Tags: tooluniverse

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