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ncbi datasets mcp for Cursor

io.github.mrfentmen/ncbi-datasets-mcp

NCBI Datasets: genome assemblies by taxon, gene records by symbol and taxonomy lookups

client:Cursor transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install ncbi datasets mcp in Cursor

~/.cursor/mcp.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.cursor\mcp.json 

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ncbi-datasets-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mrfentmen/ncbi-datasets-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Use .cursor/mcp.json in a project root instead to scope it to that project. Cursor merges both. Cursor docs

ncbi datasets mcp in other clients

ncbi datasets mcp MCP server