Michael,

I don't think this is possible with PyMOL.  Distance measures are
calculated from objects.

-- Jason

--
Jason Vertrees, PhD
[email protected]

PyMOL Product Manager
Schrodinger, Inc.



On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 7:05 PM, Michael Zimmermann <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear PyMol users,
>
> I wonder if anyone knows a way to select atoms that are near a region
> of electron density.
>
> Say I have a binding pocket in atomic detail, but the ligand binds
> transiently and non-specifically, so I just have an approximate
> electron density could for it.  Is it possible to select atoms in an
> object that are near to these density levels?  Alternatively, can you
> turn a map into an object that can be used in this way (fill it with
> dummy atoms)?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Michael Zimmermann
>
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