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03/05

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New Ligand Explorer view of biotin (PDB ID 1STP), displayed with the default options of a solid surface, colored by hydrophobicity, with a distance threshold of 6.5 Å

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PDB-101 has new tabs for easier access to Educational Materials, Molecule of the Month, Understanding PDB Data, and Author Profiles. A "PDB-101 News" section has been added.
New and enhanced features have been added to the RCSB PDB, including:
- The Simple Search available from the top menu bar has a cleaner and simpler look and feel. The search form offers the same search suggestion capabilities.
- A new Browse Database option can be used to find structures using the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classification System for drugs from the WHO Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology.
- Jmol pages now include an updated Display Options menu, new scripting options, tabs for domains and ligands, and the JavaScript beta version of Jmol.
- Information about protein stoichiometry and symmetry have been integrated into drill down charts and Advanced Search. Symmetry features can be highlighted in Jmol.