/v1/resolve
Map names to STRING identifiers
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curl "https://api.oanor.com/string-api/v1/resolve" \ -H "x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."
await fetch("https://api.oanor.com/string-api/v1/resolve", {
headers: { "x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..." }
});
$ch = curl_init("https://api.oanor.com/string-api/v1/resolve");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ["x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."]);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
$out = curl_exec($ch);
import requests
requests.get(
"https://api.oanor.com/string-api/v1/resolve",
headers={"x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..."}
)
Example response
A real response from this endpoint, captured by the latest health check.
{
"data": {
"count": 2,
"species": "9606",
"proteins": [
{
"query": "TP53",
"taxon_id": 9606,
"string_id": "9606.ENSP00000269305",
"annotation": "Cellular tumor antigen p53; Acts as a tumor suppressor in many tumor types; induces growth arrest or apoptosis depending on the physiological circumstances and cell type. Involved in cell cycle regulation as a trans-activator that acts to negatively regulate cell division by controlling a set of gen",
"taxon_name": "Homo sapiens",
"preferred_name": "TP53"
},
{
"query": "MDM2",
"taxon_id": 9606,
"string_id": "9606.ENSP00000258149",
"annotation": "E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase Mdm2; E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase that mediates ubiquitination of p53/TP53, leading to its degradation by the proteasome. Inhibits p53/TP53- and p73/TP73-mediated cell cycle arrest and apoptosis by binding its transcriptional activation domain. Also acts as a ubiquitin li",
"taxon_name": "Homo sapiens",
"preferred_name": "MDM2"
}
]
},
"meta": {
"timestamp": "2026-06-01T08:13:57.491Z",
"request_id": "a1dd69fa-fe79-4033-b97c-b25af81dbdb5"
},
"status": "ok",
"message": "Identifiers resolved",
"success": true
}