Ensembl mcp server

MCP server cyanheads/ensembl-mcp-server/io.github.cyanheads/ensembl-mcp-server

Look up genes, fetch sequences, predict variant consequences, find orthologs and xrefs via Ensembl.

InstallClaude Code

claude mcp add ensembl -- npx -y @cyanheads/ensembl-mcp-server

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2 stars2 stars. Stars are a popularity signal and not a quality one, but at this level it is likely that nobody has read this closely except its author, and you would be relying on your own review.

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MCP servers are one crate of 328,083. Ordering is by how many stacks a row turns up in, so the top of any crate is what has actually been picked rather than what has the most stars.