get_uniprotkb_entry_by_accession
A read tool on the Origene MCP server.
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What get_uniprotkb_entry_by_accession does on OrigeneMCP
AI agents call get_uniprotkb_entry_by_accession to retrieve information from OrigeneMCP without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why get_uniprotkb_entry_by_accession is rated Low
This is a data retrieval operation querying UniProtKB (a public protein database) for protein entry information using an accession number as the lookup key. It retrieves existing data with no side effects.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_uniprotkb_entry_by_accession' indicates a retrieval operation (get_) from UniProtKB database by accession identifier. No modification, deletion, or execution verbs present.
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The rule that runs get_uniprotkb_entry_by_accession safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and OrigeneMCP, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_uniprotkb_entry_by_accession, this is the rule to start with:
get_uniprotkb_entry_by_accession is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect OrigeneMCP, apply this rule, and every get_uniprotkb_entry_by_accession call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about get_uniprotkb_entry_by_accession
get_uniprotkb_entry_by_accession is a read tool on the Origene MCP server. It is categorised as a Read tool in the OrigeneMCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Origene MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_uniprotkb_entry_by_accession: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches OrigeneMCP. Nothing to install.
get_uniprotkb_entry_by_accession is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_uniprotkb_entry_by_accession rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_uniprotkb_entry_by_accession. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
get_uniprotkb_entry_by_accession is provided by the Origene MCP server (gentel-lab/origenemcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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