[gmx-users] rmsf

2009-10-09 Thread subarna thakur
Hello I want to analyze the RMSF fluctuation of each residue of a protein during a simulation run. I am giving the command g_rmsf -f md.xtc -s md.tpr -b 4000 -e 6000 -o traj_rmsf.xvg -ox traj_avg.pdb. Then I am selecting the whole protein for the analysis. I am getting the RMSF per atom in the

Re: [gmx-users] Enthapy of vaporization for aromatics

2009-10-09 Thread David van der Spoel
Eudes Fileti wrote: Hello gmx users. I have tried to calculate the enthalpy of vaporization of toluene liquid, which is about 38kJ/mol (exp. value) using the OPLS-UA model (7 sites). I generated the toluene topology adapting a template provided by PRODRG. I have obtained acceptable value for

Re: [gmx-users] Why does x2top need to clean dihedrals?

2009-10-09 Thread David van der Spoel
Hu Zhongqiao wrote: Dear all, Nobody would like to give some clues for this question, even the developer of the x2top code? x2top -h Did you use the -alldih flag? For OPLS like force field all dihedrals are need, for gromos like ff only one dihedral per bond is kept, that is why. I

[gmx-users] Re: Why does x2top need to clean dihedrals?

2009-10-09 Thread Hu Zhongqiao
x2top -h Did you use the -alldih flag? For OPLS like force field all dihedrals are need, for gromos like ff only one dihedral per bond is kept, that is why. Thanks, David. I did not use -alldih. After I used it, four dihedrals for one bond are all kept. Anyway I have got this point about the

[gmx-users] Free Energy

2009-10-09 Thread b95203004
Hi all, I have some pdb file of peptides that I wish to do free energy calcuation. Is there any source I can do that? Thanks Regards, William ___ gmx-users mailing listgmx-users@gromacs.org http://lists.gromacs.org/mailman/listinfo/gmx-users Please

RE: R: RE: R: Re: R: RE: R: RE: R: RE: R:[gmx-users] Tabulated potential - Problem

2009-10-09 Thread Berk Hess
Hi, I ran your system and mdrun prints a VERY clear warning to stderr and to md.log: WARNING: For the 999 non-zero entries for table 0 in table_b0.xvg the forces deviate on average 164% from minus the numerical derivative of the potential I understand that Gromacs can be somewhat complicated

Re: [gmx-users] Free Energy

2009-10-09 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
b95203...@ntu.edu.tw wrote: Hi all, I have some pdb file of peptides that I wish to do free energy calcuation. Is there any source I can do that? http://www.gromacs.org/Documentation/How-tos/Free_Energy_Calculations If you want a more specific answer, ask a more specific question. -Justin

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2009-10-09 Thread albita...@virgilio.it
I asked your help since my tabulated potential reports in the third column the derivatives (minus the derivatives...to be precise) which are analitically exact with respect to the potential reported in the second column. So, in this case, these are the exact forces. If the numerical derivatives

RE: R: RE: R: RE: R: Re: R: RE: R: RE: R: RE: R:[gmx-users] Tabulated potential - Problem

2009-10-09 Thread Berk Hess
OK, I'll answer once more. You are apparently convinced you are doing the right thing. But if you have a problem and want someone to help you, you should report all warnings you get so users do not waste their time (and your time) helping you. Mentioning this warning right away would have

[gmx-users] Tips and tricks to make your own coarse-grained model?

2009-10-09 Thread ms
Hi, First of all, I am new to Gromacs and quite new to the MD field (I had a read of the Daan-Frenkel book and played very little with custom CG models - I used to be an experimental guy), so please bear with me if questions happen to be naive. My aim is to re-implement a formerly standalone CG

Re: [gmx-users] Tips and tricks to make your own coarse-grained model?

2009-10-09 Thread ms
Justin A. Lemkul ha scritto: My aim is to re-implement a formerly standalone CG model by mean of gmx. It seems that gmx is well suited to the task; however I understand that there is an incredible number of pitfalls where a newbie fall in. I am currently reading and re-reading the manual,

Re: [gmx-users] Tips and tricks to make your own coarse-grained model?

2009-10-09 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
ms wrote: Justin A. Lemkul ha scritto: My aim is to re-implement a formerly standalone CG model by mean of gmx. It seems that gmx is well suited to the task; however I understand that there is an incredible number of pitfalls where a newbie fall in. I am currently reading and re-reading the

Re: [gmx-users] user defined potential function for 1-4 interaction

2009-10-09 Thread M Hafizur Rahman
I think there must be a way in gromacs to pass tabulated potenttial for 1-4 interaction for two groups as interaction between different pairs can be significantly different and can change the structure of an indiviual molecule. I would request: Please let me know if it is possible to pass

[gmx-users] g_mindist

2009-10-09 Thread Christian Seifert
Dear Mr. Gromacs, ;-) and hello to everybody! When I use g_mindist with a Syntax like this: g_mindist -f ./prot.xtc -s ./prot.tpr -n ./prot.ndx -od ./protein_self.xvg -o prot.out -pi Then I just get the xvg file with the distance of the group (I selected C-alphas) with its periodic image. The

RE: [gmx-users] user defined potential function for 1-4 interaction

2009-10-09 Thread Berk Hess
Hi, Unfortunately this is not possible. If you do not have to many pairs, you can change all (or all minus one type) from pairs to tabulated bonds (bonds type 9) in your topology. Then you can supply as many different bond tables as you like. Note that this will supply a single potential though,

[gmx-users] Hard sphere simulation

2009-10-09 Thread osmair oliveira
Hi, I would like to simulate hard sphere with different charge values (e.g. +30), with different diameters (e.g. 5 nm) and with different values of Lennard-Jones. In addiction, in these models of the hard sphere I would like to insert dipole (e.g. 15 Debye). So, is this possible to simulate

RE: [gmx-users] g_mindist

2009-10-09 Thread Berk Hess
Hi, If you use -pi with g_mindist, all the other output options are ignored. Berk Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 14:24:00 +0200 From: cseif...@bph.ruhr-uni-bochum.de To: gmx-users@gromacs.org Subject: [gmx-users] g_mindist Dear Mr. Gromacs, ;-) and hello to everybody! When I use g_mindist

Re: [gmx-users] LINCS error

2009-10-09 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Yongchul Chung wrote: Hi again gmx-users, I ran into LINCS error again when I tried to incorporate pressure scaling parameters. It seems like the initial pressure and temperature is erroneously large as shown in the md.log file below. can anyone tell me how to fix this? Did you run

Re: [gmx-users] LINCS error

2009-10-09 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Yongchul Chung wrote: yes I carried out energy minimization and used following parameters. OK, so what values of potential energy and maximum force did EM achieve? -Justin title = FWS cpp = /usr/bin/cpp ; the c pre-processor define =

Re: [gmx-users] LINCS error

2009-10-09 Thread Yongchul Chung
After EM, I got: Potential Energy = 1.7242092e+05 Maximum force = 2.1079963e+03 on atom 675 Norm of force = 5.9417034e+01 I think my system size is too big compared to the box size so I am going to run the simulation with smaller number of molecules to see whether this helps or not.

Re: [gmx-users] LINCS error

2009-10-09 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Yongchul Chung wrote: After EM, I got: Potential Energy = 1.7242092e+05 Maximum force = 2.1079963e+03 on atom 675 Norm of force = 5.9417034e+01 I think my system size is too big compared to the box size so I am going to run the simulation with smaller number of molecules to see

Re: [gmx-users] Distance Restraints: Inconsistent Shifts, LINCS Warnings, Number of grid cells is zero, XTC error

2009-10-09 Thread João M . Damas
What do you mean by mutually inconsistent? From what I understand, they aren't. Also, [bonds] type 6 won't work for what I want, since I don't want to keep the molecules at a fixed distance but to prevent them from coming closer, i.e. I want a potential that depends on the distance between the

Re: [gmx-users] Distance Restraints: Inconsistent Shifts, LINCS Warnings, Number of grid cells is zero, XTC error

2009-10-09 Thread Mark Abraham
João M. Damas wrote: What do you mean by mutually inconsistent? From what I understand, they aren't. I mean a set for which there is no molecular arrangement that satisfies. Also, [bonds] type 6 won't work for what I want, since I don't want to keep the molecules at a fixed distance but to

[gmx-users] creating a larger lipid membrane

2009-10-09 Thread Amit Choubey
Dear Gromacs Users, I have been trying to generate a larger lipid system but am running into troubles due to improper initial co-ordinates set up. Following are the steps i am trying to follow. 1. I start with a 128 dppc membrane and use genconf to create a larger system. I got the dppc128.pdb

Re: [gmx-users] creating a larger lipid membrane

2009-10-09 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Amit Choubey wrote: Dear Gromacs Users, I have been trying to generate a larger lipid system but am running into troubles due to improper initial co-ordinates set up. Following are the steps i am trying to follow. 1. I start with a 128 dppc membrane and use genconf to create a larger

Re: [gmx-users] creating a larger lipid membrane

2009-10-09 Thread Mark Abraham
Amit Choubey wrote: Dear Gromacs Users, I have been trying to generate a larger lipid system but am running into troubles due to improper initial co-ordinates set up. Following are the steps i am trying to follow. 1. I start with a 128 dppc membrane and use genconf to create a larger

Re: [gmx-users] creating a larger lipid membrane

2009-10-09 Thread Amit Choubey
Hi Justin, Yes you are right. I didnt fix the periodicity to start with. Could you tell me how to do that, which command to work with? Thanks. amit On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 5:39 PM, Justin A. Lemkul jalem...@vt.edu wrote: Amit Choubey wrote: Dear Gromacs Users, I have been trying to

Re: [gmx-users] creating a larger lipid membrane

2009-10-09 Thread Amit Choubey
Hi Mark, Yes i checked the procedure on the original structure. It woks fine. As for genconf i used the following genconf -f dppc128.pdb -o out.gro -nbox 2 2 1 As Justin pointed out, I did not correct the periodicity of original structure before using genconf . Thank you, Amit On Fri, Oct 9,

Re: [gmx-users] creating a larger lipid membrane

2009-10-09 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Amit Choubey wrote: Hi Justin, Yes you are right. I didnt fix the periodicity to start with. Could you tell me how to do that, which command to work with? Thanks. Periodicity is corrected using trjconv. This involves creating a .tpr file of to represent the system and using trjconv

Re: [gmx-users] creating a larger lipid membrane

2009-10-09 Thread Amit Choubey
Thank you for the tip. I will try to use it. Amit On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 6:10 PM, Justin A. Lemkul jalem...@vt.edu wrote: Amit Choubey wrote: Hi Justin, Yes you are right. I didnt fix the periodicity to start with. Could you tell me how to do that, which command to work with? Thanks.