From owner-chemistry@ccl.net Wed May 10 16:21:00 2023
From: "Elaine Meng meng#%#cgl.ucsf.edu" <owner-chemistry.@.server.ccl.net>
To: CCL
Subject: CCL: UCSF ChimeraX new release (1.6.1)
Message-Id: <-54916-230510153559-25938-tbMh1eYYLKJJr8W22dUFcg.@.server.ccl.net>
X-Original-From: "Elaine  Meng" <meng{=}cgl.ucsf.edu>
Date: Wed, 10 May 2023 15:35:56 -0400


Sent to CCL by: "Elaine  Meng" [meng()cgl.ucsf.edu]
UCSF ChimeraX version 1.6.1 has been released!

ChimeraX includes user documentation and is free for noncommercial use.
Download for Windows, Linux, and MacOS from:
https://www.rbvi.ucsf.edu/chimerax/download.html

Updates since version 1.5 (Nov 2022) include:

- ESMFold protein structure prediction and residue-residue error plot
- Add Charge GUI
- Dock Prep GUI to repair side chains, add hydrogens, etc.
- Render by Attribute GUI for coloring by atomic or residue values
- swapna command to mutate nucleic acid residues
- invert chiral center
- read SwissDock docking results
- Blast Protein query sequence can be pasted in or specified by UniProt ID
- browse/fetch medical images from The Cancer Imaging Archive
- read medical images in NIfTI (.nii) and NRRD (.nnrd) formats

For details, please see the ChimeraX change log:
https://www.rbvi.ucsf.edu/trac/ChimeraX/wiki/ChangeLog

ChimeraX home page:
https://www.rbvi.ucsf.edu/chimerax/index.html

Enjoy!
Elaine
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Elaine C. Meng, Ph.D.                       
UCSF Chimera(X) team
Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
University of California, San Francisco