stream_gene_centric
Stream GeneCentric entries matching a query (max 10M entries).
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What stream_gene_centric does on OrigeneMCP
AI agents call stream_gene_centric 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 stream_gene_centric is rated Low
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.
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The rule that runs stream_gene_centric 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 stream_gene_centric, this is the rule to start with:
stream_gene_centric 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 stream_gene_centric call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about stream_gene_centric
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.
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.
stream_gene_centric 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 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.
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.
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.
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