.env.example

# BioAnalyzer Backend Configuration
# Copy this file to .env and fill in your API keys

# NCBI API Key (optional but recommended for higher rate limits)
# Get from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/account/settings/
NCBI_API_KEY=your_ncbi_api_key_here

# Your email address (required for NCBI API)
EMAIL=your_email@example.com

# Gemini API Key (required for AI analysis)
# Get from: https://makersuite.google.com/app/apikey
GEMINI_API_KEY=your_gemini_api_key_here

# Optional: Model configuration
DEFAULT_MODEL=gemini

# Optional: Timeout settings (seconds)
API_TIMEOUT=30
ANALYSIS_TIMEOUT=45
GEMINI_TIMEOUT=30

# Optional: Cache settings
CACHE_VALIDITY_HOURS=24
MAX_CACHE_SIZE=1000

# Optional: Rate limiting
NCBI_RATE_LIMIT_DELAY=0.34
MAX_CONCURRENT_REQUESTS=3

# Optional: Logging
LOG_LEVEL=INFO