search_reactions

Pack: rhea · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/rhea/mcp

Search Rhea, the expert-curated database of biochemical reactions (the reaction reference used by UniProt and KEGG). Find enzyme/metabolic reactions by compound name, ChEBI id, EC number, or keyword and get the balanced plain-text reaction equation plus EC and ChEBI cross-references. Keyless.

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
querystringyesCompound name, ChEBI id, EC number (e.g. “1.1.1.1”), UniProt accession, or free-text keyword.
limitnumbernoMax reactions to return (default 15, max 100).

Example call

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/rhea/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search_reactions","arguments":{}}}'

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "rhea": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/rhea/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

Regenerated from source · build June 9, 2026