The Phenix developers are pleased to announce that version 1.5 of Phenix is now available. Binary installers for Linux, and Mac OSX platforms are available at the download site: http://phenix-online.org/download/ Just some of the new features in this version (1.5-2) are: - A new Graphical User Interface (accessed by typing phenix at the command line) - Two-way communication with Coot - The latest version of Phaser (2.2) - A development version of torsion angle dynamics available in phenix.refine - Real space refinement in phenix.refine - New GUIs for Autosol, AutoBuild and LigandFit wizards - A number of MolProbity and other validation tools now available - Fast loop building with phenix.fit_loops - Improved ligand geometry generation with phenix.elbow - Inclusion of Nicholas Sauter's LABELIT system for autoindexing and more For a full list of changes see: http://www.phenix-online.org/documentation/CHANGES Full documentation is available here: http://www.phenix-online.org/documentation/ There is a Phenix bulletin board: http://www.phenix-online.org/mailman/listinfo/phenixbb/ Please consult the installer README file or online documentation for installation instructions. Direct questions and problem reports to the bulletin board or: [email protected] and [email protected] Commercial users interested in obtaining access to Phenix should visit the Phenix website for information about the Phenix Industrial Consortium. The development of Phenix is principally funded by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIH) under grant P01-GM063210. We also acknowledge the generous support of the members of the Phenix Industrial Consortium. -- Paul Adams Acting Division Director, Physical Biosciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley Lab Adjunct Professor, Department of Bioengineering, U.C. Berkeley Vice President for Technology, the Joint BioEnergy Institute Head, Berkeley Center for Structural Biology Building 64, Room 248 Tel: 1-510-486-4225, Fax: 1-510-486-5909 http://cci.lbl.gov/paul Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory 1 Cyclotron Road BLDG 64R0121 Berkeley, CA 94720, USA. Executive Assistant: Patty Jimenez [ [email protected] ] [ 1-510-486-7963 ] --