Build the container

what is mcp-ncbi-fetcher?

The mcp-ncbi-fetcher is a docker-based server that allows users to fetch biological sequence data from the NCBI (National Center for Biotechnology Information).

how to use mcp-ncbi-fetcher?

To use the mcp-ncbi-fetcher, clone the repository from GitHub, navigate into the directory, and build the Docker container using the command:

docker build -t ncbi-mcp-server .

Then, run the server with the command:

docker run -it --rm ncbi-mcp-server

Make sure to add the necessary configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json file.

key features of mcp-ncbi-fetcher?

• Fetches biological sequence data from NCBI.
• Built using Docker for easy deployment.
• Supports integration with Claude Desktop.

use cases of mcp-ncbi-fetcher?

1. Researchers can fetch genetic sequences for analysis.
2. Bioinformaticians can automate data retrieval from NCBI.
3. Developers can integrate biological data fetching into applications.

FAQ from mcp-ncbi-fetcher?

• What is NCBI?

NCBI is a resource for molecular biology information, providing access to a vast amount of biological data.

• Is mcp-ncbi-fetcher free to use?

Yes! The mcp-ncbi-fetcher is open-source and free to use.

• What do I need to run mcp-ncbi-fetcher?

You need Docker installed on your machine to run the mcp-ncbi-fetcher.