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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...
Ray shadows === OVERVIEW === The ray_shadows setting determines whether or not PyMOL will ray trace shadows. This is also related to the ray_shadow setting. SYNTAX # turn on ray traced shadows set ray_shadows, on set ray_shadows, 1 # turn off ray traced shadows set ray_shadows, off set ray_shadows, 0 PYMOL API cmd.set('ray_shadows','on') cmd.set('ray_shadows','off') EXAMPLES To illustrate the difference, look at the two following images: Ray_shadow turned off. Click on the image to see the full detail. Ray_shadow turned on. Click on the image to see the full detail.

A Random PyMOL-generated Cover. See Covers.

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-| [[ProBiS_H2O|ProBiS H2O]] is a new plugin for identification of conserved waters in protein structures.
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