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News & Updates
Official Release	PyMOL v1.8.4 has been released on October 4, 2016.
New Script	dssr_block is a wrapper for DSSR (3dna) and creates block-shaped nucleic acid cartoons
New Plugin	LiSiCA is a new plugin for 2D and 3D ligand based virtual screening using a fast maximum clique algorithm.
Official Release	PyMOL v1.8.0 has been released on Nov 18, 2015.
PyMOL Open-Source Fellowship	Schrödinger is now accepting applications for the PyMOL Open-Source Fellowship program! Details on http://pymol.org/fellowship
Official Release	PyMOL, AxPyMOL, and JyMOL v1.7.6 have all been released on May 4, 2015.
New Plugin	PyANM is a new plugin for easier Anisotropic Network Model (ANM) building and visualising in PyMOL.
New Plugin	Bondpack is a collection of PyMOL plugins for easy visualization of atomic bonds.
New Plugin	MOLE 2.0 is a new plugin for rapid analysis of biomacromolecular channels in PyMOL.
3D using Geforce	PyMOL can now be visualized in 3D using Nvidia GeForce video cards (series 400+) with 120Hz monitors and Nvidia 3D Vision, this was previously only possible with Quadro video cards.
Older News	See Older News.

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Unset deep The unset_deep command clears settings on the object, object-state, atom and bond levels. New in PyMOL 1.8.4 Usage unset_deep [ settings [, object ]] Arguments settings = str: space separated list of setting names or empty string for all settings {default: } object = str: name of one object or * for all objects {default: *} Example fetch 1rx1, async=0 as cartoon color green # object-level set cartoon_color, blue, 1rx1 # atom-level set cartoon_color, red, resi 20-30 # clear on all levels unset_deep cartoon_color Note Does currently not unset atom-state level settings. See Also unset set

A Random PyMOL-generated Cover. See Covers.

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