Sir,
I have tried Berendsen barostat for Pcoupl. Still I get the same error.

Thank you,

 regards,
 Anu


On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 6:58 PM, Justin Lemkul <jalem...@vt.edu> wrote:

>
>
> On 2/25/13 12:16 AM, Anu Chandran wrote:
>
>> Dear users,
>> I am trying to do a coarse grained simulation of an octamer of a 350
>> residue protein in water using gromacs-4.5.3 using martini force field. I
>> got the following error when i started running NPT equilibration
>>
>> "Step 32, time 0.64 (ps)  LINCS WARNING
>> relative constraint deviation after LINCS:
>> rms 16.561310, max 137.568573 (between atoms 626 and 627)
>> bonds that rotated more than 30 degrees:
>>   atom 1 atom 2  angle  previous, current, constraint length
>>
>> Step 32, time 0.64 (ps)  LINCS WARNING
>> relative constraint deviation after LINCS:
>> rms 438.087891, max 3717.233887 (between atoms 580 and 581)
>> bonds that rotated more than 30 degrees:
>>   atom 1 atom 2  angle  previous, current, constraint length
>>      626    627  121.9    0.2705  36.7207      0.2650
>>      621    622   90.0    0.2756   0.4600      0.2700
>>      624    626   91.5    0.3368 269.7515      0.3300
>>      621    623   90.0    0.2756   0.3172      0.2700
>>      620    624   90.4    0.3164 432.6003      0.3100
>>      622    623   90.0    0.2756   0.3991      0.2700
>>      618    620   85.5    0.3164 477.1006      0.3100
>>      626    627  121.9    0.2705  36.7206      0.2650
>>      615    618   88.6    0.3164 211.2461      0.3100
>>      607    610  141.3    0.3164  14.3253      0.3100
>>
>> Step 32, time 0.64 (ps)  LINCS WARNING
>> relative constraint deviation after LINCS:
>> rms 134.347206, max 2000.691284 (between atoms 4949 and 4946)
>> bonds that rotated more than 30 degrees:
>>   atom 1 atom 2  angle  previous, current, constraint length
>>      610    612  149.2    0.3164  17.6610      0.3100
>>      612    614   89.7    0.3164   3.1394      0.3100
>>      614    615  150.9    0.3164   9.9306      0.3100
>>      615    618   88.6    0.3164 211.1131      0.3100
>>      618    620   85.5    0.3164 477.0737      0.3100
>>      620    624   90.4    0.3164 432.5994      0.3100
>>     4950   4949   75.8    0.3164 146.5132      0.3100
>>      624    626   91.5    0.3368 269.7514      0.3300
>>     4952   4950  118.9    0.3164  14.6303      0.3100
>>      468    469   90.0    0.2705  24.6834      0.2650
>>     4941   4939   90.0    0.3368   8.5601      0.3300
>>      585    586   61.3    0.2756   0.3361      0.2700
>>     4944   4941   82.5    0.3164 206.9830      0.3100
>>      586    587   90.1    0.2756   0.3137      0.2700
>>     4946   4944   90.0    0.3164 583.5660      0.3100
>>      606    607   90.0    0.3368   6.6314      0.3300
>>     4949   4946   90.0    0.3164 620.5243      0.3100
>>      580    581   91.9    0.4030 1003.9232      0.2700
>>     4954   4952   90.3    0.3164   1.6571      0.3100
>>      580    582   89.8    0.2756 960.9988      0.2700
>>      582    583   98.6    0.2756 592.0677      0.2700
>>      463    464   90.0    0.2654   7.6858      0.2600
>>      581    582   88.8    0.1280 193.0707      0.2700
>>      581    583   91.3    0.2254 514.1149      0.2700
>> Wrote pdb files with previous and current coordinates
>> Wrote pdb files with previous and current coordinates
>> Segmentation fault (core dumped)"
>>
>>
>> Energy minimization and the NVT equilibration ran without any error or
>> warning. The mdp file used is as shown below;
>>
>> title                    = Martini
>> define                   = -DPOSRES
>> integrator               = md
>> dt                       = 0.02
>> nsteps                   = 50000
>> nstcomm                  = 10
>> comm-grps                =
>> nstxout                  = 0
>> nstvout                  = 0
>> nstfout                  = 0
>> nstlog                   = 1000
>> nstenergy                = 100
>> nstxtcout                = 1000
>> xtc_precision            = 100
>> xtc-grps                 =
>> energygrps               = Protein W
>> nstlist                  = 10
>> ns_type                  = grid
>> pbc                      = xyz
>> rlist                    = 1.4
>> coulombtype              = Shift
>> rcoulomb_switch          = 0.0
>> rcoulomb                 = 1.2
>> epsilon_r                = 15
>> vdw_type                 = Shift
>> rvdw_switch              = 0.9
>> rvdw                     = 1.2
>> tcoupl                   = v-rescale
>> tc-grps                  = System
>> tau_t                    = 1.0
>> ref_t                    = 300
>> Pcoupl                   = parrinello-rahman
>> Pcoupltype               = isotropic
>> tau_p                    = 5.0
>> compressibility          = 3e-4
>> ref_p                    = 1.0
>> gen_vel                  = yes
>>
>
> If you ran NVT previously, regenerating velocities defeats that purpose
> and perturbs the system unnecessarily.  Further, Parrinello-Rahman is not
> very stable for initial equilibration; use Berendsen and then switch to P-R
> for data collection.
>
>
>  gen_temp                 = 300
>> gen_seed                 = 473529
>> constraints              = none
>> constraint_algorithm     = Lincs
>> unconstrained_start      = no
>> lincs_order              = 4
>> lincs_warnangle          = 30
>>
>> Also the water box after energy minimization showed some gaps towards the
>> edge of the box when visualized using VMD.
>>
>>
>> can anybody please help me on how to overcome this error?
>>
>>
> In addition to the above, see the standard advice for unstable systems:
>
> http://www.gromacs.org/**Documentation/Terminology/**Blowing_Up<http://www.gromacs.org/Documentation/Terminology/Blowing_Up>
>
> -Justin
>
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