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News & Updates Official Release PyMOL v2.5 has been released on May 10, 2021. Python 3 New Python 3 compatibility guide for scripts and plugins POSF New PyMOL fellows announced for 2018-2019 Tutorial Plugins Tutorial updated for PyQt5 New Plugin PICv is a new plugin for clustering protein-protein interactions and visualization with available data from PDBe Selection keywords New polymer.protein and polymer.nucleic selection keywords. Thanks everyone who participated in the poll! Plugin Update MOLE 2.5 is an updated version of channel analysis software in PyMOL New Script dssr_block is a wrapper for DSSR (3dna) and creates block-shaped nucleic acid cartoons Older News See Older News.

Did you know... Uniprot features Type Python Module Download scripts/uniprot_features.py Author(s) Thomas Holder License BSD-2-Clause This code has been put under version control in the project Pymol-script-repo uniprot_features fetches the sequence annotation (features) from uniprot.org and create named selections for each feature. Requires residue numbering (resi) to match uniprot sequence! Usage uniprot_features uniprot_id [, selection [, withss [, prefix ]]] Example Show the active site of human pepsin A: fetch 1flh, async=0 # fix residue numbering to match uniprot sequence alter all, resi=resv+62 # create selections uniprot_features PEPA4_HUMAN # show sticks for active site as cartoon set cartoon_side_chain_helper show sticks, feature_active_site zoom feature_active_site See also select_sites

A Random PyMOL-generated Cover. See Covers.