Kegg Database
Access and query KEGG pathway data via drshailesh88's agent for metabolic analysis and biological insights.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add drshailesh88-kegg-database npx -- -y @trustedskills/drshailesh88-kegg-database
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"drshailesh88-kegg-database": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/drshailesh88-kegg-database"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill provides access to the KEGG (Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes) database. It allows users to query and retrieve information about biological pathways, genes, and other molecular entities. The skill can be used to analyze metabolic networks or explore gene functions within specific biological contexts.
When to use it
- Researching a particular disease pathway: Investigate the genetic and biochemical mechanisms involved in a specific illness using KEGG data.
- Analyzing drug targets: Identify potential drug targets by examining genes and proteins within relevant pathways.
- Understanding metabolic processes: Explore how different molecules interact within cellular metabolism.
- Exploring gene function: Determine the role of a specific gene based on its involvement in known biological pathways.
Key capabilities
- Access to KEGG pathway data
- Gene information retrieval
- Metabolic network analysis
- Biological entity exploration
Example prompts
- "What is the KEGG pathway for Alzheimer's disease?"
- "Find genes involved in glycolysis."
- "Describe the function of gene TP53 according to KEGG."
- “Show me the metabolic pathway involving glucose.”
Tips & gotchas
The skill relies on a stable internet connection to access and retrieve data from the KEGG database. Results may be technical and require some biological background for proper interpretation.
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