{termId}: Get term details

API: ac.uk:embl-ebi-ontology-lookup-service-ols-api
Endpoint: /ontologies/{ontologyId}/terms/{termId}
Response format: application/json
Auth: none
Method: GET

Description

Returns detailed information about a specific term. The termId must be URL-encoded (double-encoded in practice).

Parameters (3)

lang (string, query, optional, default: en)

Language code

ontologyId (string, path, required)

Ontology ID (e.g., 'go', 'efo', 'mondo')

termId (string, path, required)

Term IRI (URL-encoded, typically double-encoded)

Examples (1)

Get term by short form ID openapi-spec
curl 'https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ols4/api/ontologies/{ontologyId}/terms/GO_0008150'
import requests

resp = requests.get("https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ols4/api/ontologies/{ontologyId}/terms/GO_0008150")
data = resp.json()
import zingu_apis

api = zingu_apis.api("embl-ebi-ontology-lookup-service-ols")
result = api.fetch("ontologies/{ontologyId}/terms/{termId}")

for item in result:
    print(item)
const resp = await fetch("https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ols4/api/ontologies/{ontologyId}/terms/GO_0008150");
const data = await resp.json();

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