Uniprot Database
Access and query UniProt protein sequence and annotation data directly within Jackspace for biological insights.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add jackspace-uniprot-database npx -- -y @trustedskills/jackspace-uniprot-database
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"jackspace-uniprot-database": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/jackspace-uniprot-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 UniProt database, a comprehensive resource of protein information. It allows you to retrieve data about proteins, including their sequences, functions, and interactions. The skill can be used to answer questions related to specific proteins or to perform broader analyses of protein datasets.
When to use it
- Protein Identification: Identify a protein based on its name, accession number, or sequence.
- Functional Annotation: Determine the function of an unknown protein by querying UniProt for similar sequences with known functions.
- Research Support: Quickly access and retrieve detailed information about proteins relevant to research projects.
- Bioinformatics Analysis: Integrate UniProt data into larger bioinformatics workflows and analyses.
Key capabilities
- Protein sequence retrieval
- Functional annotation lookup
- Accession number search
- Cross-references to other databases
Example prompts
- "What is the function of protein P01013?"
- "Find all proteins with 'kinase' in their description."
- "Give me the amino acid sequence for UniProt accession Q9Y267."
Tips & gotchas
The skill relies on accurate protein identifiers (accession numbers, names). Ensure you provide valid input to get reliable results.
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