.. _msms:

msms
====

Use this flag to call the `MSMS program <http://mgltools.scripps.edu/packages/MSMS>`_ from APBS.
MSMS must be installed.
Its output, a .vert file is necessary for the coarse-graining process.


.. todo::
   
   The ``msms`` keyword should be removed and replaced with a more general alternative: either the :ref:`mesh` surface option in :ref:`tabi` or the existing APBS :ref:`elecsrfm`.
   Documented in https://github.com/Electrostatics/apbs-pdb2pqr/issues/497
