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  • The Ando lab is developing tools and techniques to probe diffuse scattering for information about how the proteins move. Read the full story.

    Image courtesy of N. Ando.

  • The Project MAC display system, circa 1965. Read more about the history of molecular graphics software and UCSF Chimera in our SBGrid Tale featuring Bob Langridge and Tom Ferrin.

  • The SBGrid Consortium provides structural biologists worldwide with access to the software they need to discover the shapes of the molecules of life. Read more in eLIFE.

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Recent Software Updates

Software updates
Aug 29 | CCP4

(Collaborative Computational Project, Number 4) a collection of programs and associated data and software libraries used for macromolecular… >>

Aug 29 | ORCA

an electronic structure program package that is a flexible, efficient, and easy-to-use general purpose tool for quantum chemistry with spec… >>

Aug 28 | PyEM

a set of Python modules and command-line utilities for electron microscopy of biological samples. >>

Aug 28 | Molecular Nodes

a tool that enables quick import and visualisation of structural biology data inside of Blender. >>

Aug 26 | XDS

(X-ray Detector Software) a software tool for processing single-crystal monochromatic diffraction data recorded by the rotation method. >>

Aug 26 | IMP

(Integrative Modeling Platform) a program designed to allow mixing and matching of existing modeling components as well as the easy additio… >>

Aug 23 | PyTOM

a tool that unifies standard tomogram processing steps in a single python-based toolbox. For subtomogram averaging, we implemented an adapt… >>

Aug 22 | DENSS

(DENsity from Solution Scattering) an algorithm used for calculating ab initio electron density maps directly from solution scattering data. >>

Aug 19 | ChimeraX

a tool of the next-generation molecular visualization program from the Resource for Biocomputing, Visualization, and Informatics (RBVI), fo… >>

Aug 19 | PyMOL

a widely used molecular visualization package developed by Warren DeLano, now maintained by Schödinger, LLC. This installation includes off… >>

Thanks to the National Science Foundation

With partial support from the NIH R25 Continuing Education for Structural Biology Mentors #GM151273, in collaboration with Co-PI Jamaine Davis; the NSF Research Coordination Network MCB #0639193, and NSF EAGER #1448069. Please cite SBGrid's eLife paper and follow our publication guidelines.

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SBGrid Capsules Technology

We have recently published a manuscript describing our Capsules technology used to deploy SBGrid and BioGrids software collections. Read more in Acta Cryst Section D, special 75th ICUR anniversary issue, …

Death Metal

Death Metal

For many people, the phrase “nutritional immunity” may evoke special foods or vitamin supplements believed to boost immunity, such as chicken soup, vitamin C, or tea with honey. But for …

Context Matters

Context Matters

Bing Chen has spent his structural biology career seeking a better look at how HIV particles enter host cells to make people sick. In fact, his research group at Boston …

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