Access ClinPGx pharmacogenomics data (the successor to PharmGKB) to query gene-drug interactions, CPIC/DPWG dosing guidelines, drug labels, and pharmacogene records. Use when interpreting pharmacogenes (CYP2D6, CYP2C19, TPMT, DPYD, SLCO1B1), looking up…
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Query NCBI ClinVar via the E-utilities API or FTP for the clinical significance (pathogenicity) of human germline genetic variants, searching by gene, variant, condition, or genomic position and interpreting ACMG/AMP classifications and review-status star…
Access the COSMIC catalogue of somatic mutations in cancer to query somatic mutations, the Cancer Gene Census, mutational signatures, and gene fusions (authentication required). Use when curating known cancer driver genes, looking up recurrent somatic…
Query Google Data Commons for public statistical data aggregated from global sources, resolving geographic entities and pulling time-series statistics. Use when working with demographic data, economic indicators, health statistics, or environmental data —…
Query the Cancer Dependency Map (DepMap) for cancer cell line gene dependency scores (CRISPR Chronos), drug sensitivity data, and gene effect profiles. Use when identifying cancer-specific genetic vulnerabilities, finding synthetic lethal interactions,…
Access and analyze drug information from the DrugBank database — drug properties, interactions, targets, pathways, chemical structures, and pharmacology data. Use when working with pharmaceutical data, drug discovery research, drug-drug interaction analysis,…
Access the European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) via its API and FTP to retrieve DNA/RNA sequences, raw sequencing reads (FASTQ), and genome assemblies by accession, with support for multiple formats. Use when downloading reads or sequences for a study, run, or…
Query the Ensembl genome database REST API across 250+ species for gene lookups, sequence retrieval, variant analysis, comparative genomics, orthologs, and Variant Effect Predictor (VEP) annotations. Use when mapping gene IDs or coordinates, fetching genomic…
Query the openFDA API for drugs, medical devices, adverse event reports, recalls, regulatory submissions (510k, PMA), and substance identification (UNII). Use when searching FDA safety data, pharmacovigilance and adverse-event signals, device clearances, drug…
Query NCBI Gene via the E-utilities and Datasets APIs, searching by gene symbol or Gene ID and retrieving gene information (RefSeqs, GO terms, genomic locations, associated phenotypes) including batch lookups. Use when resolving gene symbols to IDs,…
Access NCBI GEO (Gene Expression Omnibus) for gene expression and functional genomics data — search and download microarray and RNA-seq datasets by GSE, GSM, GPL, or GDS accession and retrieve SOFT, MINiML, and series matrix files. Use when locating public…
Query gnomAD (Genome Aggregation Database) for population allele frequencies and gene constraint scores (pLI, LOEUF) reflecting loss-of-function intolerance. Use when checking how common a variant is across populations, filtering rare-disease candidate…
Query the GTEx (Genotype-Tissue Expression) portal v2 REST API for tissue-specific gene expression (median TPM across 54 human tissues), expression QTLs (eQTLs), and splicing QTLs (sQTLs). Use when checking which tissues express a gene, finding which gene a…
Query the NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog REST API for SNP-trait associations, retrieving variants by rs ID, disease/trait, or gene along with p-values and summary statistics. Use when investigating genome-wide association study hits, mapping a SNP or rsID to traits,…
Access the Human Metabolome Database (HMDB, 220K+ metabolites), searching by name, HMDB ID, or structure to retrieve chemical properties, biomarker data, NMR/MS reference spectra, and associated pathways. Use when identifying a human metabolite, looking up…
Query the EMBL-EBI InterPro REST API for protein family, domain, and functional-site annotations integrated from member databases (Pfam, PANTHER, PRINTS, SMART, SUPERFAMILY, CDD, ProSite, NCBIfam, and others). Use when predicting protein function, analyzing…
Query JASPAR for transcription factor binding site (TFBS) profiles (PWMs/PFMs), searching by TF name, species, or class, scanning DNA sequences for binding sites, and comparing matrices. Use when doing motif analysis, regulatory genomics, transcription factor…
Access the NIH Metabolomics Workbench via its REST API (4,200+ studies), querying metabolites, RefMet standardized nomenclature, MS/NMR data, m/z mass searches, and study metadata. Use when retrieving public metabolomics study data, standardizing metabolite…
Query the Monarch Initiative knowledge graph for disease-gene-phenotype associations across species, integrating OMIM, ORPHANET, HPO, ClinVar, and model organism databases. Use when discovering rare disease genes, mapping phenotypes to genes, modeling disease…
Query and analyze scholarly literature using the OpenAlex API across 240M+ works, retrieving papers, authors, institutions, citations, and open access status. Use when searching academic papers, tracking citations, finding works by author or institution,…
Query the Open Targets Platform GraphQL API for target-disease associations, tractability and safety data, genetics/omics evidence, and known drugs. Use when identifying or prioritizing therapeutic drug targets, assessing target druggability/safety, or…
Query PubChem via the PUG-REST API and PubChemPy across 110M+ compounds, searching by name, CID, or SMILES and retrieving molecular properties, bioactivity, and similarity/substructure matches. Use when looking up a chemical compound, converting names/SMILES…
Provide direct REST API access to PubMed via the NCBI E-utilities API, supporting advanced Boolean/MeSH queries, batch processing, and citation management. Use when searching biomedical literature by MeSH terms, retrieving abstracts or PMIDs in bulk, or…
Query the Reactome REST API for pathway analysis, over-representation/enrichment, gene-to-pathway mapping, disease pathways, molecular interactions, and expression analysis. Use when running pathway enrichment on a gene list, mapping genes to curated…
Access USPTO APIs for patent and trademark searches, examination history (PEDS), assignments, citations, office actions, and trademark status (TSDR). Use when searching patents or trademarks, conducting prior art searches, retrieving patent examination or…
Access the ZINC database of 230M+ commercially available (purchasable) compounds, searching by ZINC ID or SMILES, running similarity searches, and downloading 3D-ready structures. Use when assembling a compound library for virtual screening, finding…
Convert files and Office documents to clean, LLM-friendly Markdown with Microsoft MarkItDown (markitdown CLI/Python), supporting PDF, DOCX, PPTX, XLSX, images (EXIF + OCR), audio (transcription), HTML, CSV, JSON, XML, ZIP archives, EPUB e-books, and YouTube…
Submits and tracks protein-testing experiments on the Adaptyv Bio Foundry cloud lab (wet-lab validation), and optimizes protein sequences before submission with computational tools (NetSolP, SoluProt, SolubleMPNN, ESM). Use when designing proteins that need…
Runs time series machine learning with the aeon library — classification, regression, clustering, forecasting, anomaly detection, segmentation, and similarity search via scikit-learn compatible APIs. Use when working with temporal data, sequential patterns,…
Processes astronomy and astrophysics data with the Astropy Python library — celestial coordinates, physical units, FITS files, cosmological calculations, time systems, tables, and world coordinate systems (WCS). Use when tasks involve coordinate…
Applies computational methods to humanities research — text mining and NLP (LDA/BERTopic topic modeling, sentiment, named entity recognition with spaCy/NLTK), corpus linguistics (concordance, collocation, keyness), digital archives (Dublin Core, TEI XML), GIS…
Runs computational fluid dynamics simulations with the FluidSim Python framework using pseudospectral FFT methods, with HPC support and output analysis. Use when simulating Navier-Stokes equations (2D/3D), shallow water equations, or stratified flows, or when…
Machine learning on genomic interval data (BED files) with the geniml Python package — region embeddings (Region2Vec), joint region+metadata embeddings (BEDspace/StarSpace), single-cell ATAC-seq embeddings (scEmbed), consensus peak sets / universes…
Reads, writes, and analyzes geospatial vector data with the GeoPandas Python library (shapefiles, GeoJSON, GeoPackage), with PostGIS support and integration with matplotlib, folium, and cartopy. Use for spatial analysis and geometric operations — buffer…
Runs high-performance genomic interval analysis with gtars (databio), a Rust toolkit with Python bindings — the performance-critical backend for the geniml ML library. Use when computing overlaps/jaccard/coverage between BED region sets, indexing intervals…
Runs Python code in the cloud with Modal — serverless containers, on-demand GPUs, and autoscaling. Use when deploying ML models, running batch processing jobs, scheduling compute-intensive tasks, or serving APIs that need GPU acceleration or dynamic scaling.…
Analyzes and manipulates materials with the pymatgen toolkit — crystal structures and molecules, phase diagrams and thermodynamic stability, electronic structure (band structures, DOS), surfaces and interfaces, and Materials Project database access. Use when…
Guides advanced social science research methods — discourse analysis (Fairclough CDA, Gee), conversation analysis, quantitative content analysis, Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA), process tracing, archival research, participatory/community-based…
Runs Denario (AstroPilot-AI), a multiagent AI system for scientific research assistance that automates end-to-end research workflows from a described dataset through idea, methodology, computational results, and a publication-ready LaTeX paper. Built on AG2 +…
Accesses, analyzes, and extracts data from SEC EDGAR filings using the edgartools Python library. Use when working with SEC filings, financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow), XBRL financial data, insider trading (Form 4),…