Gene Expression Atlas
SkillSearchGene Expression Atlas - Build gene expression atlas: TCGA cancer expression, NCBI gene info, Ensembl gene details, and literature search. Use this skill for transcriptomics tasks involving get gene expression across cancers get gene metadata by gene name get lookup symbol search literature. Combines 4 tools from 4 SCP server(s).
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Discipline: Transcriptomics | Tools Used: 4 | Servers: 4
Description
Build gene expression atlas: TCGA cancer expression, NCBI gene info, Ensembl gene details, and literature search.
Tools Used
get_gene_expression_across_cancersfromtcga-server(streamable-http) -https://scp.intern-ai.org.cn/api/v1/mcp/11/Origene-TCGAget_gene_metadata_by_gene_namefromncbi-server(streamable-http) -https://scp.intern-ai.org.cn/api/v1/mcp/9/Origene-NCBIget_lookup_symbolfromensembl-server(streamable-http) -https://scp.intern-ai.org.cn/api/v1/mcp/12/Origene-Ensemblsearch_literaturefromserver-1(sse) -https://scp.intern-ai.org.cn/api/v1/mcp/1/VenusFactory
Workflow
- Get TCGA expression profile
- Get NCBI gene metadata
- Get Ensembl gene info
- Search recent literature
Test Case
Input
{
"gene": "EGFR",
"species": "human"
}
Expected Steps
- Get TCGA expression profile
- Get NCBI gene metadata
- Get Ensembl gene info
- Search recent literature
Usage Example
Note: Replace
<YOUR_SCP_HUB_API_KEY>with your own SCP Hub API Key. You can obtain one from the SCP Platform.
import asyncio
import json
from mcp import ClientSession
from mcp.client.streamable_http import streamablehttp_client
from mcp.client.sse import sse_client
SERVERS = {
"tcga-server": "https://scp.intern-ai.org.cn/api/v1/mcp/11/Origene-TCGA",
"ncbi-server": "https://scp.intern-ai.org.cn/api/v1/mcp/9/Origene-NCBI",
"ensembl-server": "https://scp.intern-ai.org.cn/api/v1/mcp/12/Origene-Ensembl",
"server-1": "https://scp.intern-ai.org.cn/api/v1/mcp/1/VenusFactory"
}
async def connect(url, transport_type):
transport = streamablehttp_client(url=url, headers={"SCP-HUB-API-KEY": "<YOUR_SCP_HUB_API_KEY>"})
read, write, _ = await transport.__aenter__()
ctx = ClientSession(read, write)
session = await ctx.__aenter__()
await session.initialize()
return session, ctx, transport
def parse(result):
try:
if hasattr(result, 'content') and result.content:
c = result.content[0]
if hasattr(c, 'text'):
try: return json.loads(c.text)
except: return c.text
return str(result)
except: return str(result)
async def main():
# Connect to required servers
sessions = {}
sessions["tcga-server"], _, _ = await connect("https://scp.intern-ai.org.cn/api/v1/mcp/11/Origene-TCGA", "streamable-http")
sessions["ncbi-server"], _, _ = await connect("https://scp.intern-ai.org.cn/api/v1/mcp/9/Origene-NCBI", "streamable-http")
sessions["ensembl-server"], _, _ = await connect("https://scp.intern-ai.org.cn/api/v1/mcp/12/Origene-Ensembl", "streamable-http")
sessions["server-1"], _, _ = await connect("https://scp.intern-ai.org.cn/api/v1/mcp/1/VenusFactory", "sse")
# Execute workflow steps
# Step 1: Get TCGA expression profile
result_1 = await sessions["tcga-server"].call_tool("get_gene_expression_across_cancers", arguments={})
data_1 = parse(result_1)
print(f"Step 1 result: {json.dumps(data_1, indent=2, ensure_ascii=False)[:500]}")
# Step 2: Get NCBI gene metadata
result_2 = await sessions["ncbi-server"].call_tool("get_gene_metadata_by_gene_name", arguments={})
data_2 = parse(result_2)
print(f"Step 2 result: {json.dumps(data_2, indent=2, ensure_ascii=False)[:500]}")
# Step 3: Get Ensembl gene info
result_3 = await sessions["ensembl-server"].call_tool("get_lookup_symbol", arguments={})
data_3 = parse(result_3)
print(f"Step 3 result: {json.dumps(data_3, indent=2, ensure_ascii=False)[:500]}")
# Step 4: Search recent literature
result_4 = await sessions["server-1"].call_tool("search_literature", arguments={})
data_4 = parse(result_4)
print(f"Step 4 result: {json.dumps(data_4, indent=2, ensure_ascii=False)[:500]}")
# Cleanup
print("Workflow complete!")
if __name__ == "__main__":
asyncio.run(main())
Signals
- GitHub stars
- 167
- Forks
- 9
- Last commit
- Jun 2026
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- github.com/internscience/scp