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Description

NAMD is a high-performance parallel molecular dynamics software specifically developed for the simulation of extensive biomolecular systems. Utilizing Charm++ parallel objects, it effectively scales from personal computing devices to advanced parallel systems, accommodating hundreds of cores for standard simulations and exceeding 500,000 cores for the most demanding cases. This software is tailored for researchers aiming to perform efficient simulations of large molecular systems while ensuring integration with commonly utilized molecular modeling workflows. It collaborates with the well-known molecular graphics tool VMD for both simulation setup and trajectory analysis, maintaining compatibility with file formats from AMBER, CHARMM, and X-PLOR. Furthermore, it is engineered to facilitate biomolecular simulations that encompass proteins, membranes, nucleic acids, solvents, ions, and other molecular systems, allowing for an in-depth exploration of atomic interactions and time-dependent movements. Researchers can therefore rely on NAMD to provide comprehensive insights into complex molecular dynamics.

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PyMOL is a molecular visualization system that operates on a user-sponsored, open-source basis, with oversight and distribution managed by Schrödinger. The PyQt interface has replaced Tcl/Tk and MacPyMOL across all platforms, enhancing the user experience significantly. This software offers improved support for third-party plugins and custom scripting, making it a comprehensive tool for rendering and animating three-dimensional structures. Additionally, it includes a plug-in that allows users to incorporate 3D images and animations directly into PowerPoint presentations. Although PyMOL is a commercial product, the majority of its source code is accessible for free under a permissive license. This open-source initiative is sustained by Schrödinger and primarily funded through the sales of PyMOL licenses. Users benefit from open access to executables and a flexible evaluation policy. Recent updates feature an improved fuse command that prevents hypervalent bonds and replaces them with monovalent atoms instead, along with a properties inspector that now allows users to unset settings using the “delete” key. Furthermore, issues regarding the workspace disappearing at certain display resolutions have also been resolved, contributing to a more seamless experience for users.

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Microsoft PowerPoint
Python

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Types of Training

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Types of Training

Training Docs
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Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Theoretical and Computational Biophysics Group

Founded

2006

Country

United States

Website

www.ks.uiuc.edu/Research//namd/

Vendor Details

Company Name

PyMOL

Country

Germany

Website

pymol.org/2/

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