Search UniProtKB by protein function, fetch curated records, map IDs across databases, and pull reference proteomes, taxonomy, and sequences via MCP. STDIO or Streamable HTTP.
Quick Install
Copy the config for your editor. Some servers may need additional setup — check the README.
Claude Desktop
Claude Code
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Add to claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"uniprot-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"cyanheads/uniprot-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}📋 Copy
Run in terminal:
claude mcp add uniprot-mcp-server npx -y cyanheads/uniprot-mcp-server📋 Copy
Add to .cursor/mcp.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"uniprot-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"cyanheads/uniprot-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}📋 Copy