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alterlab-databases

Connectors to scientific databases (PubMed, ChEMBL, UniProt, GEO, and more) (38 skills)

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Plugin alterlab-databases from marketplace alterlab-academic-skills in AlterLab-IEU/AlterLab-Academic-Skills. Commands read from the repo's manifest — 6 days ago.

This plugin runs code on your machine — it starts local MCP servers. The exact commands are listed below; read them before installing.

What it installs

Skills (38)

  • alterlab-alphafold-db

    Access the AlphaFold DB of 240M+ AI-PREDICTED protein structures (v6, plus precomputed homodimer/heterodimer complexes) — retrieve models by UniProt accession, download PDB/mmCIF files, and analyze prediction confidence metrics (pLDDT, PAE). Use when a UniProt ID needs a computationally predicted 3D

  • alterlab-arxiv

    Search and retrieve preprints from arXiv via the Atom API by keywords, authors, arXiv IDs, date ranges, or subject categories. Use when finding or fetching papers in physics, mathematics, computer science, quantitative biology, quantitative finance, statistics, electrical engineering, or economics,

  • alterlab-bindingdb

    Query BindingDB for measured protein-ligand binding affinities (Ki, Kd, IC50, EC50) via its keyless REST API or the full TSV download, searching by target (UniProt ID), compound (SMILES), or pathogen. Use when looking up experimental binding constants, profiling inhibitors of a protein target, doing

  • alterlab-biorxiv

    Search the bioRxiv preprint server and retrieve paper metadata or download PDFs via its API. Use when finding life sciences preprints by keywords, authors, DOI, date ranges, or categories, or when conducting a biology literature review of not-yet-peer-reviewed work. Part of the AlterLab Academic Ski

  • alterlab-brenda

    Access the BRENDA enzyme database — keyless through its public enzyme pages and DSMZ SPARQL endpoint, or through its SOAP API with an optional login — to retrieve kinetic parameters (Km, kcat, kcat/Km, Ki, IC50), pH and temperature optima, inhibitors and activators, reaction equations, organism data

  • alterlab-cbioportal

    Query cBioPortal via its keyless REST API for cancer genomics across TCGA, GENIE, MSK-IMPACT and hundreds of studies — somatic mutations, copy-number alterations (GISTIC), mRNA/protein expression, structural variants, and patient-level clinical/survival data. Use when asked how often a gene is mutat

  • alterlab-chembl

    Query ChEMBL via the chembl_webresource_client Python client for curated bioactive molecules and drug-like compound libraries at scale — search compounds by structure or physicochemical properties, retrieve bioactivity measurements (IC50, Ki, EC50), and find inhibitors of a target. Use when screenin

  • alterlab-clinicaltrials

    Query ClinicalTrials.gov via its API v2 to search trials by condition, drug, location, recruitment status, or phase and retrieve trial details by NCT ID. Use when finding interventional or observational studies, checking trial status and eligibility for patient matching, or exporting clinical trial

  • alterlab-clinpgx

    Access ClinPGx pharmacogenomics data (the successor to PharmGKB) to query gene-drug interactions, CPIC/DPWG dosing guidelines, drug labels, and pharmacogene records. Use when interpreting pharmacogenes (CYP2D6, CYP2C19, TPMT, DPYD, SLCO1B1), looking up genotype-guided drug dosing, checking PGx drug-

  • alterlab-clinvar

    Query NCBI ClinVar via the E-utilities API or FTP for the clinical significance (pathogenicity) of human germline genetic variants, searching by gene, variant, condition, or genomic position and interpreting ACMG/AMP classifications and review-status star ratings. Use when assessing whether a varian

  • alterlab-cosmic

    Work with COSMIC, the catalogue of somatic mutations in cancer — COSMIC mutational signature matrices (no login), keyless cancer-gene, hotspot, somatic-mutation-frequency and drug-resistance answers from open sources (OncoKB gene list with COSMIC CGC membership, Cancer Hotspots, cBioPortal, CIViC),

  • alterlab-datacommons

    Query Google Data Commons for public statistical data aggregated from global sources, resolving geographic entities and pulling time-series statistics. Use when working with demographic data, economic indicators, health statistics, or environmental data — population counts, GDP figures, unemployment

  • alterlab-depmap

    Query the Cancer Dependency Map (DepMap) for cancer cell line gene dependency scores (CRISPR Chronos), drug sensitivity data, and gene effect profiles. Use when identifying cancer-specific genetic vulnerabilities, finding synthetic lethal interactions, checking whether a gene is essential in given c

  • alterlab-drugbank

    Analyze drug information of the kind DrugBank curates — drug properties, interactions, targets with actions, metabolizing enzymes, chemical structures, and pharmacology — keylessly from ChEMBL, openFDA labels, PubChem and KEGG, or from a DrugBank XML release when the user holds a licence. Use when w

  • alterlab-ena

    Access the European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) via its API and FTP to retrieve DNA/RNA sequences, raw sequencing reads (FASTQ), and genome assemblies by accession, with support for multiple formats. Use when downloading reads or sequences for a study, run, or sample accession, or when sourcing nucleot

  • alterlab-ensembl

    Query the Ensembl genome database REST API across 250+ species for gene lookups, sequence retrieval, variant analysis, comparative genomics, orthologs, and Variant Effect Predictor (VEP) annotations. Use when mapping gene IDs or coordinates, fetching genomic sequence, finding orthologs across specie

  • alterlab-fda

    Query the openFDA API for drugs, medical devices, adverse event reports, recalls, regulatory submissions (510k, PMA), and substance identification (UNII). Use when searching FDA safety data, pharmacovigilance and adverse-event signals, device clearances, drug labels, or recall records for regulatory

  • alterlab-gene-db

    Query NCBI Gene via the E-utilities and Datasets APIs, searching by gene symbol or Gene ID and retrieving gene information (RefSeqs, GO terms, genomic locations, associated phenotypes) including batch lookups. Use when resolving gene symbols to IDs, annotating gene lists, or pulling functional and p

  • alterlab-geo

    Access NCBI GEO (Gene Expression Omnibus) for gene expression and functional genomics data — search and download microarray and RNA-seq datasets by GSE, GSM, GPL, or GDS accession and retrieve SOFT, MINiML, and series matrix files. Use when locating public expression datasets, fetching processed exp

  • alterlab-gnomad

    Query gnomAD (Genome Aggregation Database) for population allele frequencies and gene constraint scores (pLI, LOEUF) reflecting loss-of-function intolerance. Use when checking how common a variant is across populations, filtering rare-disease candidate variants, assessing variant pathogenicity, or i

  • alterlab-gtex

    Query the GTEx (Genotype-Tissue Expression) portal v2 REST API for tissue-specific gene expression (median TPM across 54 human tissues), expression QTLs (eQTLs), and splicing QTLs (sQTLs). Use when checking which tissues express a gene, finding which gene a non-coding/GWAS variant regulates via eQTL

  • alterlab-gwas

    Query the NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog REST API v2 for curated SNP-trait associations, retrieving variants by rs ID, disease/trait (EFO/MONDO), gene, or study (GCST) with p-values, effect sizes, and ancestry, and locate full harmonised summary statistics on the FTP site. Use when investigating genome-wide

  • alterlab-hmdb

    Access the Human Metabolome Database (HMDB, 220K+ metabolites), searching by name, HMDB ID, or structure to retrieve chemical properties, biomarker data, NMR/MS reference spectra, and associated pathways. Use when identifying a human metabolite, looking up its biomarker or disease associations, matc

  • alterlab-imaging-data-commons

    Query and download public cancer imaging data from the NCI Imaging Data Commons (IDC) using the idc-index Python package, filtering by metadata, visualizing in-browser, and checking licenses, with no authentication required. Use when obtaining large-scale radiology (CT, MR, PET) or digital pathology

  • alterlab-interpro

    Query the EMBL-EBI InterPro REST API for protein family, domain, and functional-site annotations integrated from member databases (Pfam, PANTHER, PRINTS, SMART, SUPERFAMILY, CDD, ProSite, NCBIfam, and others). Use when predicting protein function, analyzing or comparing domain architecture, classify

  • alterlab-jaspar

    Query JASPAR for transcription factor binding site (TFBS) profiles (PWMs/PFMs), searching by TF name, species, or class, scanning DNA sequences for binding sites, and comparing matrices. Use when doing motif analysis, regulatory genomics, transcription factor binding prediction, or interpreting regu

  • alterlab-kegg

    Provide direct REST API access to KEGG (academic use only) for pathway analysis, gene-to-pathway and compound-to-pathway mapping, metabolic reactions, KEGG Orthology (KO), drug-drug interactions, and ID conversion. Use when querying KEGG pathways, mapping genes/compounds to metabolic maps, or runnin

  • alterlab-metabolomics-wb

    Access the NIH Metabolomics Workbench via its REST API (4,500+ public studies), querying metabolites, RefMet standardized nomenclature, MS/NMR data, m/z mass searches, and study metadata. Use when retrieving public metabolomics study data, standardizing metabolite names with RefMet, running m/z look

  • alterlab-monarch

    Query the Monarch Initiative knowledge graph for disease-gene-phenotype associations across species, integrating OMIM, ORPHANET, HPO, ClinVar, and model organism databases. Use when discovering rare disease genes, mapping phenotypes to genes, modeling disease across species, or looking up HPO terms.

  • alterlab-opentargets

    Query the Open Targets Platform GraphQL API for target-disease associations, tractability and safety data, genetics/omics evidence, and known drugs. Use when identifying or prioritizing therapeutic drug targets, assessing target druggability/safety, or gathering target-disease evidence for drug disc

  • alterlab-pdb

    Access the RCSB Protein Data Bank (PDB) for EXPERIMENTALLY determined 3D structures (X-ray, cryo-EM, NMR) of proteins and nucleic acids — searching by text, sequence, or structure similarity and downloading coordinates in PDB/mmCIF format with metadata. Use when retrieving a structure by PDB ID, run

  • alterlab-pubchem

    Query PubChem via the PUG-REST API and PubChemPy across 119M+ compounds, searching by name, CID, or SMILES and retrieving molecular properties, bioactivity, and similarity/substructure matches. Use when looking up a chemical compound, converting names/SMILES to CIDs, fetching physicochemical propert

  • alterlab-pubmed

    Provide direct REST API access to PubMed via the NCBI E-utilities API, supporting advanced Boolean/MeSH queries, batch processing, and citation management. Use when searching biomedical literature by MeSH terms, retrieving abstracts or PMIDs in bulk, or scripting custom PubMed queries over raw HTTP/

  • alterlab-reactome

    Query the Reactome REST API for pathway analysis, over-representation/enrichment, gene-to-pathway mapping, disease pathways, molecular interactions, and expression analysis. Use when running pathway enrichment on a gene list, mapping genes to curated biological pathways, or exploring disease pathway

  • alterlab-string-db

    Query the STRING API for protein-protein interactions (59M proteins, 20B+ interactions across 12,500+ organisms), building interaction networks, discovering functional partners, and running GO/KEGG/Pfam enrichment on protein lists. Use when constructing a protein-protein interaction network, expandi

  • alterlab-uniprot

    Provide direct REST API access to UniProt (Swiss-Prot/TrEMBL) for protein sequence searches, FASTA retrieval, functional annotations (GO terms, domains), and cross-database ID mapping. Use when looking up a protein entry, fetching a protein FASTA sequence, or mapping accessions between databases ove

  • alterlab-uspto

    Access USPTO patent and trademark data — keyless full-text patent search through USPTO Patent Public Search, patent legal events and recorded assignments from Google Patents pages, and trademark status, owners, goods/services and prosecution history from TSDR status pages — with optional Open Data P

  • alterlab-zinc-db

    Access the ZINC database of 230M+ commercially available (purchasable) compounds, searching by ZINC ID or SMILES, running similarity searches, and downloading 3D-ready structures. Use when assembling a compound library for virtual screening, finding purchasable analogs, or obtaining docking-ready 3D

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