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News & Updates Warren News about Warren DeLano's passing may be read on Warren's memorial page. New Script SelInside—Creates a custom selection of all atoms spatially inside some user-defined box. New Script ContactsNCONT—The script selects residues and atoms from the list of the contacts found by NCONT from CCP4 Program Suite Fun PCR Rap video made with PyMOL (YouTube). PyMOLWiki Reformatted Main Page. Some delays might occur from resizing images, but that should go away once the images are cached. PyMOLWiki New — Search the PyMOLWiki via GoogleSearch PyMOL PyMOL is known to work under Mac OS X 10+ (Snow Leopard) using the new Fink and incentive builds. See Installing PyMOL under Fink. PyMOL PyMOL now has a Set command for basic settings, and a Set_bond command for bond-only settings.

Did you know... Ellipsoid This script provides methods that create cgos as triangles. It uses code that is ported from this c++ code and seems to be correct! Here is the script. The last four lines show this in use, by making an ellipse and a toroid and loading them into pymol. This is done most easily by something like "cmd.load_cgo(makeEllipsoid(1, 1, 1, ..→

A Random PyMOL-generated Cover. See Covers.