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News & Updates 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 v1.7.2 have all been released on August 4, 2014. Official Release PyMOL, AxPyMOL, and JyMOL v1.7 have all been released today, January 14, 2014. 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. New Plugin GROMACS_Plugin is a new plugin that ties together PyMOL and GROMACS. New Software CMPyMOL is a software that interactively visualizes 2D contact maps of proteins in PyMOL. New Script cgo_arrow draws an arrow between two picked atoms. Tips & Tricks Instructions for generating movie PDFs using .mpg movies from PyMOL. Older News See Older News.

Did you know... DSSP Stride Type PyMOL Plugin Download plugins/dssp_stride.py Author(s) Hongbo Zhu License - This code has been put under version control in the project Pymol-script-repo DSSP and Stride are popular tools for assigning secondary structures for proteins. DSSP & Stride Plugin for PyMOL provides a graphical user interface for coloring proteins according to their secondary structures assigned by DSSP or Stride. Most recent DSSP & Stride Plugin code can be obtained from this link. News 2014_01_24_Update: The plugin is able to cope with empty chain name now. 2012_10_22_Update: The most recent version of DSSP (v2.0.4) does not consider residues after the first TER record from the same chain. The plugin has been updated to cope with this new feature. == External links ..→

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