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Welcome to the PyMOL Wiki
We are the community-based support site for the popular molecular visualization program, PyMOL.

New Users
New users are encouraged to join. Feel free to add any appropriate content; make an account and get started!

Quick Links
Table of Contents	Index of all pages	PyMOL Cheat Sheet: PDF Wiki Page
Tutorials	Commands	Settings: All Documented
Script Library	Plugins	See All Categories
Frequently Asked Questions	Gallery	About PyMOL

News and Updates (archive)

Wiki
♦ Gallery -- Did you make a cool image? Pop it into the PyMOLWiki Gallery with the PyMOL command you used. Looking for a particular representation--start here (new!).
♦ Google Analytics cookies/tracking added to the wiki. We're just doing hit counts and watching what people do so we can improve the wiki.
♦ PyMOL Cheat Sheet (reference card) has been donated. It's also posted in the table above for quick access.
♦ Google Summer of Code 2008 for PyMOL has been created. Update: PyMOL wasn't chosen, so this page is now about ideas for improving PyMOL.
♦ Added a special category/section for active PyMOL Tutorials. These are pages not just with information, but easy to understand, step-by-step pages from which to learn.

Screenshot of the donated PyMOL reference card.

PyMOL
♦ group command has been added.
♦ The truly awesome grid_mode setting has been added.
♦ Ellipsoids representation added for drawing thermal ellipsoids.

Screenshot of Grid Mode in action.

Scripts & Plugins
♦ ImmersiveViz -- Headtracking user interface for PyMOL (watch the video)!
♦ Colorama --a PyMOL plugin which allows to color objects using adjustable scale bars
♦ ProMOL plugin added. Catalytic site prediction, other tools. Redirects to website.
♦ EMovie plugin added. Easy movies in PyMol using a GUI.
♦ DYNMAP plugin page created. Check it out!
♦ EZ-Viz

Screenshot of Colorama.

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