Benchling · Schema
MonomerCreate
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JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/benchling/main/json-schema/benchling-monomer-create-schema.json",
"title": "MonomerCreate",
"x-generated": "2026-10-12",
"x-method": "derived",
"x-generator": "derive-json-schema.py",
"x-source": "openapi/benchling-monomers-api-openapi.yml#/components/schemas/MonomerCreate",
"additionalProperties": false,
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/MonomerBaseRequest"
},
{
"properties": {
"naturalAnalog": {
"description": "Symbol for the natural equivalent of the monomer. Acceptable natural analog values include IUPAC bases, r, and p.",
"type": "string"
}
}
},
{
"required": [
"smiles",
"name",
"naturalAnalog",
"symbol"
]
}
],
"$defs": {
"MonomerBaseRequest": {
"properties": {
"color": {
"description": "The hex color code of the monomer visual symbol",
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"customMolecularWeight": {
"description": "Optional molecular weight value that the user can provide to override the calculated molecular weight",
"type": [
"number",
"null"
]
},
"name": {
"description": "Name of the monomer",
"type": "string"
},
"smiles": {
"description": "The chemical structure in SMILES format.",
"type": "string"
},
"symbol": {
"description": "User-defined identifier of the monomer, unique on the monomer type.",
"type": "string"
},
"visualSymbol": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/MonomerVisualSymbol"
}
]
}
},
"type": "object"
},
"MonomerVisualSymbol": {
"description": "The shape of the monomer visual symbol.",
"enum": [
"DIAMOND_FILLED",
"DIAMOND_HOLLOW",
"DIAMOND_DASHED",
"STAR_FILLED",
"STAR_HOLLOW",
"TRIANGLE_FILLED",
"TRIANGLE_HOLLOW",
"DYAD_FILLED",
"DYAD_HOLLOW",
"CLOVER_FILLED",
"CLOVER_HOLLOW",
"TRIAD_FILLED",
"TRIAD_HOLLOW",
"RECTANGLE_FILLED",
"RECTANGLE_HOLLOW",
"LETTERS_P",
"LETTERS_PS"
],
"type": "string"
}
}
}
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