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PyMOL

PyMOL

PyMOL is an OpenGL molecular graphics system written in Python.

PyMOL is a molecular graphics system with an embedded Python interpreter designed for real-time visualization and rapid generation of high-quality molecular graphics images and animations.

It is fully extensible and available free to everyone via the "Python" license. Although a newcomer to the field, PyMOL can already be used to generate stunning images and animations with unprecedented ease. It can also perform many other valuable tasks (such as editing PDB files) to assist you in your research.

 PyMOL 1.1

Price
Free to download

Size
Available via Subversion
License

Open-source, user-sponsored

Developer
DeLano Scientific LLC

Website
www.pymol.org

System Requirements
3D OpenGL graphics acceleration
Python
tcl
tk
libpng
zlib
glut
glut-devel
pmw
numeric

Support Sites:
Wiki, Tutorials, eMovie, PyMOL Plugins, EBI, Scripts, Cams PyMOL Page

Selected Reviews:
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Features include:

  • Real-Time 3D visualization
  • Publication quality renderings
  • Extensive animation capabilities
  • Support for X-ray crystallography
  • Modular Architechture
  • Flexible API for custom applications
  • Written in C and Python
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