# cellosaurus-mcp-server

> cellosaurus-mcp-server — quentincody-cellosaurus-mcp-server. Use this tool when you need to query and retrieve cell line records from the Cellosaurus knowledge base, solving problems such as searching for specific cell lines or accessing release information. It provides a REST API interface for inputs like search queries and accession numbers, and outputs cell line records and release details. Ideal for use cases requiring programmatic access to cell line data, such as bioinformatics research or data integration pipelines.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/quentincody-cellosaurus-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/quentincody-cellosaurus-mcp-server

## Description

Enables querying and retrieving cell line records from the Cellosaurus knowledge base via its REST API, including searching, fetching by accession, and accessing release information.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-30

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/blnpkts36s)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/QuentinCody/cellosaurus-mcp-server>

## 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": "quentincody-cellosaurus-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/quentincody-cellosaurus-mcp-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/quentincody-cellosaurus-mcp-server/pull`

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