PyMOL | pymol.org

PyMOL is a molecular visualization system that allows users to view and manipulate 3D structures of proteins, nucleic acids, and other molecules. It offers download options for various operating systems and supports installation via Anaconda, providing enhanced plugin and scripting capabilities for custom scientific workflows.

Overview

Added

March 17, 2026

Subject & domain

computer-science-advanced · bioinformatics

Grade range

Grade 9 (Freshman)–Grade 12 (Senior)

Pricing

Paid

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Service

Introduction

PyMOL Software Versions and Installation

  • Current Version (3.1.8): Updated March 18, 2026; includes Python 3.10.
  • Legacy Version (2.6.2-MacOS-py311): Updated February 5, 2025; includes Python 3.11.
  • Installation Method: Both versions can be installed via the Schrödinger Anaconda Channel using the command: conda install -c conda-forge -c schrodinger pymol-bundle.
  • Resources: Installation instructions and archives for previous versions are available via links on the page.

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