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| Attribute | ＋ Add tool | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Research Tooling & Frameworks | — |
| Subcategory | 3D Molecular Visualization | — |
| Company | Schrödinger | — |
| Access mode | Commercial & Open Source Build | — |
| Licence conditions | Schrödinger Commercial License / Open-Source PyMOL (Python-based) | — |
| Compute requirements | Standard desktop or laptop with OpenGL support | — |
| Biological application | Structural biology, drug-target complex visualization, and protein-protein interface analysis | — |
| Research workflow | Load PDB/mmCIF -> style secondary structures and binding pockets -> export high-res figures | — |
| Evidence level | Featured in tens of thousands of structural biology papers across Nature, Science, and PDB | — |
| Commercial eligibility | Commercial licenses available with incentive support; open-source build available | — |
| Price | Commercial license / Free open-source build | — |
| Availability ⓘ | Available for Windows, macOS, and Linux | — |
| Features | High-resolution ray-tracing for publication-ready molecular structures and figures, Comprehensive measurement tools (distances, hydrogen bonds, angles, surface area), Extensible Python scripting API for automated structural rendering and analysis, Integration with electron density maps and crystallographic symmetry tools | — |
| Entry type | Software Tool | — |
| AI role | Structural Visualization | — |
| Input data | Not recorded | — |
| Output data | Not recorded | — |
| Validation | Not recorded | — |
| Type | 3D Molecular visualization software | — |
| Intended use | Not recorded | — |
| Compatibility | Not recorded | — |
| Manufacturer | Schrödinger, Inc. | — |
| Integration evidence | https://pymol.org | — |
| Laboratory handoff | Visualizes mutations for site-directed mutagenesis experiments | — |