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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... Split object split_object takes a multi-molecular object and converts it into a multi-state object. Similar to split_states but for molecules instead of states and the result of this is a multi-state object. <source lang="python"> import pymol def split_object(target_obj=None, source_obj=None, max_iter=500, quiet=1, _self=cmd): """ DESCRIPTION Splits a multi-molecular object into one multi-state object ARGUMENTS target_obj (string) name of target object source_obj (string) name of source object max_iter (int) maximum number of object to process; set to 0 to unlimit """ if source_object==None: print "Error: Please provide a source object." return # ensure the user gave us one object; save for prefix obj_list = _self.get_object_list(target_obj) if len(obj_list)>1: print " Error: Please provide only one object at a time." return if target_object==None: target_object = _self.get_unused_name(sour ..→

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