get_molecules
Pack: pdbe · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/pdbe/mcp
PDBe (EBI): list the molecules/entities in a PDB structure — proteins, nucleic acids, and ligands, each with entity_id, molecule_type, name, and chain length. Keyless. Pass a 4-char PDB id like “1cbs”.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
pdb_id | string | yes | A 4-char PDB id, e.g. “1cbs”. |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/pdbe/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_molecules","arguments":{}}}'
Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"pdbe": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/pdbe/mcp"
}
}
}
See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.