# biothings-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to access and query biomedical data, such as gene, variant, chemical, and taxon annotations, to solve problems related to biomedical research and analysis. It provides a Model Context Protocol server for integrating BioThings services, allowing for standardized data retrieval and querying. Input biomedical queries and receive annotated data outputs to inform research and decision-making.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/longevity-genie-biothings-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/longevity-genie-biothings-mcp

## Description

Provides a Model Context Protocol server for accessing and querying biomedical data from BioThings services, including gene, variant, chemical, and taxon annotations.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.68
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-01

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/p4yayqoc3u)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/longevity-genie/biothings-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "longevity-genie-biothings-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/longevity-genie-biothings-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/longevity-genie-biothings-mcp/pull`

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