get_gene
Pack: sgd · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/sgd/mcp
Look up a single yeast (S. cerevisiae) gene/locus in SGD (Saccharomyces Genome Database, the authoritative budding-yeast genetics resource). Accepts a systematic name (e.g. YAL001C), a standard gene name (e.g. TFC3), or an SGDID (e.g. S000000001). Returns the standard name, systematic name, SGDID, description, locus type, and aliases. Keyless.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
id | string | yes | Systematic name (YAL001C), gene name (TFC3), or SGDID (S000000001). |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/sgd/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_gene","arguments":{}}}'
Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"sgd": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/sgd/mcp"
}
}
}
See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.