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News & Updates New Plugin PyANM is a new plugin for easier Anisotropic Network Model (ANM) building and visualising in PyMOL. 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... ListSelection2 Overview Alternative script to List_Selection that will: list multiple residues once include water and hetatoms account for different chains/objects produce a screen/printed output Usage listselection selection, [output=N/S/P, [HOH=Y/N ]] where: selection can be any existing or newly-defined selection output controls if the list is hidden (default), printed on screen (S) or saved in a file (P) HOH (default Y) allows to exclude (N) water residues from the list Examples PyMOL>listselection 1efa, output=P Residues in '1efa': 1043 Results saved in listselection_1efa.txt <source lang="python"> PyMOL>listselection sele, output=S, HOH=N Residues in 'sele, without HOH': ..→

A Random PyMOL-generated Cover. See Covers.