resolve_entity
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Resolve an unresolved FlyBase-related query string into VFB/FlyBase IDs and metadata. Pass the raw text exactly as the user wrote it (for example "P{VT054895-GAL4.DBD}", "Hb9-GAL4", "SS04495", "MB002B", "PAM cluster", or "dpp"). Do NOT pass resolved IDs such as FBgn/FBal/FBti/FBco/FBst or VFB IDs; if you already have an ID, use the downstream tool directly. Uses tiered resolution: exact name → synonym → broad pattern match. Returns match_type (EXACT/SYNONYM/BROAD), feature ID, name, type, and synonyms. IMPORTANT: When match_type is SYNONYM or BROAD, always confirm the resolved entity with the user before proceeding to further queries. If multiple matches are returned, show a disambiguation list and ask the user to choose. This tool queries FlyBase Chado — for VFB ontology lookups (anatomical terms, neuron class IDs) use search_terms instead.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | string | yes | Unresolved FlyBase-related query string from the user. Pass the raw name/synonym exactly as written (e.g., "P{VT054895-GAL4.DBD}", "Hb9-GAL4", "SS04495", "MB002B", "PAM cluster", "dpp"). Do NOT pass an already resolved FlyBase or VFB ID. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Unresolved FlyBase-related query string from the user. Pass the raw name/synonym exactly as written (e.g., \"P{VT054895-GAL4.DBD}\", \"Hb9-GAL4\", \"SS04495\", \"MB002B\", \"PAM cluster\", \"dpp\"). Do NOT pass an already resolved FlyBase or VFB ID."
}
},
"required": [
"name"
]
}