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Ebi Search Domain

Search across a specific EBI domain (e.g., ensembl, uniprot, interpro) using the unified EBI Search API. Returns search results with metadata. Use this to search across 160+ EBI data resources.

Livelast probed 2026-04-30 23:07Z· 85msCortexa

Status

The most recent probe succeeded. Safe to call from the agent today.

Last probed: 1d ago
Last success: 1d ago
Last latency: 85ms

Schema

JSON Schema the agent (or your API call) must match.

{
  "properties": {
    "domain": {
      "description": "EBI domain to search (e.g., 'ensembl', 'uniprot', 'interpro', 'chembl', 'arrayexpress', 'metabolights'). See ebi_list_domains for available domains.",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "fields": {
      "description": "Comma-separated list of fields to return (e.g., 'id,name,description'). If not specified, returns all fields.",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "format": {
      "default": "json",
      "description": "Response format: 'json' or 'xml'",
      "enum": [
        "json",
        "xml"
      ],
      "type": "string"
    },
    "query": {
      "description": "Search query string. Supports field-specific queries like 'name:BRCA1' or 'description:cancer'.",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "size": {
      "default": 10,
      "description": "Number of results to return per page (default: 10, max: 100)",
      "maximum": 100,
      "minimum": 1,
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "start": {
      "default": 0,
      "description": "Starting position for pagination (default: 0)",
      "minimum": 0,
      "type": "integer"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "domain",
    "query"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}

Examples (1)

Default Ebi Search Domain call

public-safeinput

{
  "domain": "",
  "query": "BRCA1",
  "size": 1,
  "start": 1
}

Expected response keys: success

Anonymous-safe example. Rate-limited; no sign-in required.

Identifiers

Catalog ID: tu_ebi_search_domain
Tool name: ebi_search_domain
Added: 2026-04-30 22:47Z
Tags: tooluniverse

Schema

JSON Schema the agent (or your API call) must match.

{ "properties": { "domain": { "description": "EBI domain to search (e.g., 'ensembl', 'uniprot', 'interpro', 'chembl', 'arrayexpress', 'metabolights'). See ebi_list_domains for available domains.", "type": "string" }, "fields": { "description": "Comma-separated list of fields to return (e.g., 'id,name,description'). If not specified, returns all fields.", "type": "string" }, "format": { "default": "json", "description": "Response format: 'json' or 'xml'", "enum": [ "json", "xml" ], "type": "string" }, "query": { "description": "Search query string. Supports field-specific queries like 'name:BRCA1' or 'description:cancer'.", "type": "string" }, "size": { "default": 10, "description": "Number of results to return per page (default: 10, max: 100)", "maximum": 100, "minimum": 1, "type": "integer" }, "start": { "default": 0, "description": "Starting position for pagination (default: 0)", "minimum": 0, "type": "integer" } }, "required": [ "domain", "query" ], "type": "object" }