find
Pack: kegg · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/kegg/mcp
Search KEGG by keyword. KEGG is the authoritative bioinformatics database for compounds, drugs, diseases, metabolic pathways, genes, and enzymes. Pick a database (compound|drug|disease|pathway|genes|enzyme|glycan|module|ko) and pass a query like “glucose”, “aspirin”, or “diabetes”. Returns matching KEGG IDs with descriptions. Keyless.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
database | string | yes | One of: compound, drug, disease, pathway, genes, enzyme, glycan, module, ko. |
query | string | yes | Search term, e.g. “glucose”, “aspirin”, “diabetes”. |
Example call
Arguments
{
"database": "compound",
"query": "glucose"
}
curl
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/kegg/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"find","arguments":{"database":"compound","query":"glucose"}}}'
TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();
const result = await pipeworx.call('find', {
"database": "compound",
"query": "glucose"
});
More examples
{
"database": "drug",
"query": "aspirin"
}
{
"database": "disease",
"query": "diabetes"
}
Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"kegg": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/kegg/mcp"
}
}
}
See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.