From: John Stone (johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu)
Date: Fri Mar 18 2005 - 08:16:15 CST

Yes,
  You can use an atom selection similar to one of these:
within 3.5 of residue 57
 or
within 3.5 of name "CA"
 or
within 3.5 of (residue 57 or residue 58)

  John Stone
  vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu

On Fri, Mar 18, 2005 at 07:52:43PM +0800, scopio wrote:
> Dear all:
>
> I want to know if VMD support a feature to select residues/atoms around a
> residue/atom within specified angstrom, say 3.5 angstrom. Thanks!
>
> Liu
>
> --
> JunJun Liu
>
> College of Chemistry
> Central China Normal University
> WuHan 430079
> P.R. China

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