facet_limit
, facetmincount, facetsort (optional): Common facet controls
How to use it
facet_limit is exposed by the PDBe MCP Servers MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the facet_limit tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.
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uvx pdbe-mcp-serverOther tools in PDBe MCP Servers (31)
(required): The Cypher query to execute. Only MATCH and OPTIONAL MATCH queries are allowed.
Structure determination method
(optional): Enable Solr faceting
(optional): Field facet string or array, sent as facet.field
(optional): Query facet string or array, sent as facet.query
(optional): Backwards-compatible alias for fl
(optional): Field list as a string or array of field names to include in results
(optional): Filter query string or array of filter query strings
Retrieves the complete Solr search schema showing all available fields, data types, and descriptions. Use this to understand what fields you can search and filter on.
(optional): Enable Solr grouping
(optional): Grouping field string or array, sent as group.field
, groupoffset, groupsort (optional): Common grouping controls
Bound ligands
Type of molecule (protein, DNA, RNA, etc.)
(required): List of exact, case-sensitive node labels to verify.
Source organism
(optional): Object of additional Solr parameters for advanced use
PDB entry identifier
Retrieves metadata about all relationship types (edges) defined in the PDBe graph database schema. This uses the public graph schema and does not require local Neo4j credentials.
Retrieves example Cypher queries that demonstrate how to interact with the PDBe graph database. This uses the public graph schema and does not require local Neo4j credentials.
Verifies selected node labels and returns the incoming, outgoing, and self-loop relationship patterns defined for each label. This uses the public graph schema and does not require local Neo4j credentials.
Retrieves metadata about all node types (labels) defined in the PDBe graph database schema. This uses the public graph schema and does not require local Neo4j credentials.
Execute custom read-only Cypher queries against your configured Neo4j graph database. This tool is only available when Neo4j environment variables are configured.
(required): Raw Solr query string passed as q (e.g., :, pdbid:1cbs, text:kinase, resolution:[0 TO 2.0])
Structure release date
Structure resolution (Å)
(optional): Number of results to return (default: 10)
Execute Solr-style search queries with flexible field selection, filter queries, facets, grouping, sorting, and pagination options.
(optional): Sort criteria (e.g., releasedate desc, resolution asc)
(optional): Starting index for pagination (default: 0)
Structure title/description