Bio MCP Server

BioMCP is a Model Context Protocol [(MCP)](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/introduction) server designed to enhance large language models with

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What is the Bio MCP MCP server?

If you want an AI assistant working directly with Bio MCP, the bio mcp mcp server is the bridge. BioMCP is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to enhance large language models with protein structure analysis capabilities. It provides tools for analyzing protein active sites and searching for disease-related proteins by interfacing with.

What Bio MCP does

BioMCP is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to enhance large language models with protein structure analysis capabilities. It provides tools for analyzing protein active sites and searching for disease-related proteins by interfacing with established protein databases.

Key capabilities

  • Active Site Analysis — Examine the binding sites and functional residues of proteins using PDB IDs
  • Disease-Protein Search — Find protein structures associated with specific diseases or medical conditions
  • Integrated Data Access — Connect seamlessly with RCSB Protein Data Bank (PDB)

Tools it exposes

Once connected, the assistant can call this tool directly:

  • Linting — Fix linting issues automatically: bash npm run lint:fix

Installing the bio mcp mcp server

The server is distributed via npm as @smithery/cli, so most clients can run it without a manual build step. Add it to your MCP client's configuration and restart the client to pick it up — the copy-paste configs for Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor are on this page.

Requirements

  • Node.js 20.0.0 or higher - TypeScript 5.0+ - Compatible MCP client implementation

Where it fits

Developer-tool servers are usually the first ones people connect, because they turn "help me with this code" into an assistant that can actually read the repo and act on it. Bio MCP sits in that group, and the shape of its toolset — Linting — tells you what it is really for. Worth comparing against the other developer tools servers in this directory before you commit to one, since several overlap in scope but differ sharply in setup cost and permissions.

Practical notes

  • This server runs locally, so it operates with whatever access your machine and its credentials already have. Scope that deliberately rather than by default.
  • Maintained by acashmoney, written in TypeScript.
  • MCP clients ask for confirmation before each tool call by default. Keep that on while you learn what the bio mcp mcp server actually does with your data.
  • Every entry in this directory is reviewed by hand before it goes live, and details are checked against the project's own documentation.

Available tools

ToolWhat it does
LintingFix linting issues automatically: bash npm run lint:fix

How to install the Bio MCP MCP server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bio": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@smithery/cli"]
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json, then restart Claude Desktop.

Configuration

  • Node.js 20.0.0 or higher - TypeScript 5.0+ - Compatible MCP client implementation

Example prompts to try

  • Use Bio MCP to Linting.

Frequently asked questions

It connects Bio MCP to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor, exposing 1 tool (Linting) that the assistant can call on your behalf. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with Bio MCP directly.