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Region From Molecule(s)

Create a region that surrounds the specified molecules.

Menu: Regions → Region From Molecule(s)

Guided tour: Launch in MolModa

This plugin calculates a bounding box or sphere around all atoms in the chosen molecules, with configurable padding.

Where to find it

Menu location for Region From Molecule(s)

Dialog

Dialog for Region From Molecule(s)

Parameters

Parameter Default Description
Molecules to enclose
Region name region A descriptive name for the new region.
Type box The shape of the region to create.
Padding 3.4 Extra space (in Angstroms) added in all directions beyond the bounding atoms.
Opacity 0.9 The transparency of the region in the viewer.