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stream_gene_centric

Stream GeneCentric entries matching a query (max 10M entries).

How to control stream_gene_centric ↓

What stream_gene_centric does on OrigeneMCP

AI agents call stream_gene_centric to retrieve information from OrigeneMCP without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

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Why stream_gene_centric needs a policy

This tool retrieves and streams gene-centric database records in response to a query. It has no side effects, does not execute code or commands, does not modify data, and does not involve financial transactions. The potential for misuse is limited to information exposure, which presents a low security risk in a biomedical research context.

From the tool's definition The tool 'stream_gene_centric' performs data retrieval with 'Stream GeneCentric entries matching a query' — no modification, deletion, or execution of external operations. The streaming mechanism is a read pattern for querying a biomedical database.

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access stream_gene_centric gives an agent:

How to control stream_gene_centric

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and OrigeneMCP, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for stream_gene_centric:

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "stream_gene_centric": {}
  }
}

stream_gene_centric is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

  1. Create a free account and register OrigeneMCP — nothing to install.
  2. Add this policy — paste it, or build it visually.
  3. Point your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, anything) at your gateway URL.
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Questions about stream_gene_centric

What does the stream_gene_centric tool do? +

Stream GeneCentric entries matching a query (max 10M entries). It is categorised as a Read tool in the OrigeneMCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on stream_gene_centric? +

Register the Origene MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for stream_gene_centric: 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.

What risk level is stream_gene_centric? +

stream_gene_centric is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit stream_gene_centric? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the stream_gene_centric 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.

How do I block stream_gene_centric completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for stream_gene_centric. 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.

What MCP server provides stream_gene_centric? +

stream_gene_centric 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.

Enforce policy on every OrigeneMCP tool call.

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