[gmx-users] Re: change in secondary structure

2011-02-02 Thread bharat gupta
Hi, I think I have asked this question earlier in the forum .. that during my 3ns simulation of a 230 amino acid proteins some portion of 2 beta strands got converted to loop/random coil, after visualizing in VMD. I checked the DSSP profile also .. and as per the DSSP results it's coil in that

[gmx-users] Re:General MD question

2011-02-02 Thread lloyd riggs
Dear Carsten Kutzner, First off, thanks. I did not specify it in the input md.mdp file, but when I looked at the generated out.mdp it had a Linear center of mass removal for the groups [system]. When I added the pull vector it works, untill the two subunits crash(move past a realistic

Re: [gmx-users] Re: change in secondary structure

2011-02-02 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
bharat gupta wrote: Hi, I think I have asked this question earlier in the forum .. that during my 3ns simulation of a 230 amino acid proteins some portion of 2 beta strands got converted to loop/random coil, after visualizing in VMD. I checked the DSSP profile also .. and as per the DSSP

Re: [gmx-users] Re: change in secondary structure

2011-02-02 Thread bharat gupta
Thanks for ur kind reply Justin ... I also searched the gmx userlist regarding the same query and I found out that It was mentioned to repeat the simulation again with a different force field .. but I don't know about the energy minimization parameters as I am following ur lysozyme tutorial for

[gmx-users] links warnangles

2011-02-02 Thread vferrario
Dear all, I'm dealing with a simulation of a polymer in CHCL3, the polymer works good, but I have some problems with the CHCL3 definition in GROMOS 53a6 ff. I've taken the CHCL3 definition from the automated topology builder website:

Re: [gmx-users] links warnangles

2011-02-02 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
vferra...@units.it wrote: Dear all, I'm dealing with a simulation of a polymer in CHCL3, the polymer works good, but I have some problems with the CHCL3 definition in GROMOS 53a6 ff. I've taken the CHCL3 definition from the automated topology builder website:

Re: [gmx-users] Re: change in secondary structure

2011-02-02 Thread bharat gupta
Thanks for such a detailed reply to my queries .. But conducting a 50ns simulation will take time ... so i want to conduct independent simulation and for that I searched some threads but was not able to get the proper description and method... if u can guide me through an appropriate link .. it

Re: [gmx-users] Re: change in secondary structure

2011-02-02 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
bharat gupta wrote: Thanks for such a detailed reply to my queries .. But conducting a 50ns simulation will take time ... so i want to conduct independent simulation and for that I searched some threads but was not able to get the proper description and method... if u can guide me through an

Re: [gmx-users] links warnangles

2011-02-02 Thread vferrario
I've just tried with a single CHCL3 molecule, here's the output: Back Off! I just backed up md.log to ./#md.log.2# Getting Loaded... Reading file clfmin.tpr, VERSION 4.0.7 (single precision) Loaded with Money NNODES=2, MYRANK=1, HOSTNAME=biohazard NODEID=1 argc=6 Making 1D domain decomposition

Re: [gmx-users] Re: change in secondary structure

2011-02-02 Thread bharat gupta
Sorry to ask this question but setting the gen_vel=yes and gen_seed = -1 will eventually lead to different simulation and thus different simulated structures ?? .. and after completing one set of simulation with this paramter and 3ns time .. do i have to repeat it some 3 or more times ?? pls

Re: [gmx-users] links warnangles

2011-02-02 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
vferra...@units.it wrote: I've just tried with a single CHCL3 molecule, here's the output: Back Off! I just backed up md.log to ./#md.log.2# Getting Loaded... Reading file clfmin.tpr, VERSION 4.0.7 (single precision) Loaded with Money NNODES=2, MYRANK=1, HOSTNAME=biohazard NODEID=1 argc=6

Re: [gmx-users] Re: change in secondary structure

2011-02-02 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
bharat gupta wrote: Sorry to ask this question but setting the gen_vel=yes and gen_seed = -1 will eventually lead to different simulation and thus different simulated structures ?? .. and after completing one set of simulation with this paramter and 3ns time .. do i have to repeat it some 3

Re: [gmx-users] links warnangles

2011-02-02 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Justin A. Lemkul wrote: vferra...@units.it wrote: I've just tried with a single CHCL3 molecule, here's the output: Back Off! I just backed up md.log to ./#md.log.2# Getting Loaded... Reading file clfmin.tpr, VERSION 4.0.7 (single precision) Loaded with Money NNODES=2, MYRANK=1,

Re: [gmx-users] Re: change in secondary structure

2011-02-02 Thread bharat gupta
Sorry to make this point here but running a 50ns simulation will take roughly 1 month on my system but a 10ns simulation will take 5 days on my system .. so would a 10ns be enough to monitor such motions .. also i request to u guide me to a link where I can find more about this independent

Re: [gmx-users] Re: change in secondary structure

2011-02-02 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
bharat gupta wrote: Sorry to make this point here but running a 50ns simulation will take roughly 1 month on my system but a 10ns simulation will take 5 days on A month is a reasonable time investment for quality MD simulations. my system .. so would a 10ns be enough to monitor such

Re: [gmx-users] Re: change in secondary structure

2011-02-02 Thread bharat gupta
Anyways thanks for ur detailed answers .. After completing the simulation , the 10ns one I will get back to u if any doubt arises .. Also I am running a 3ns simulation of the same variant of GFP but with a different FF ... hoping to get any positive result for that one ... On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at

Re: [gmx-users] links warnangles

2011-02-02 Thread vferrario
The molecule is rigid because it's all constrained and the coordinates of the single molecule seem to be ok: CLF 5 1CLFCCl1 3.041 1.571 0.924 1CLFHCl2 3.001 1.637 0.845 1CLFCL13 3.071 1.661 1.073 1CLFCL24 3.186 1.493

Re: [gmx-users] links warnangles

2011-02-02 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
vferra...@units.it wrote: Seems that the new definition I've found works, but it is still unclear to me why... There was a post long ago that I seem to remember reported the same problem. Since there is no true bond between H and C, the H position is basically triangulated by all of the

Re: [gmx-users] links warnangles

2011-02-02 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
vferra...@units.it wrote: No, is not working also in this case... probably the problem is with my mdp files: I would argue that it's the coordinates that are the problem. For instance, compare the distances expected by the topology: 1 3 1 0.1758 1 4 1

Re: [gmx-users] links warnangles

2011-02-02 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Justin A. Lemkul wrote: snip I've obtained a stable trajectory for a single CHCL3 molecule. By setting continuation = no (so that constraints are not solved before step 0) in the em.mdp file, and then reducing nstlist to 5 in md.mdp, I Ack, this should be continuation = yes. Sorry for

Re: [gmx-users] links warnangles

2011-02-02 Thread vferrario
Thanks a lot!!! Valerio Justin A. Lemkul jalem...@vt.edu ha scritto: Justin A. Lemkul wrote: snip I've obtained a stable trajectory for a single CHCL3 molecule. By setting continuation = no (so that constraints are not solved before step 0) in the em.mdp file, and then reducing

Re: [gmx-users] links warnangles

2011-02-02 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
vferra...@units.it wrote: Just the last thing... can you copy your mdp file? I think I'm having some problems also with that... Thanks. For EM, I used the .mdp file you posted in your first message and added the line continuation = yes. For MD, I changed nstlist from 100 to 5. -Justin

Re: [gmx-users] links warnangles

2011-02-02 Thread vferrario
Ok and which definition have you used? the previous one with 5 atom for molecule? Justin A. Lemkul jalem...@vt.edu ha scritto: vferra...@units.it wrote: Just the last thing... can you copy your mdp file? I think I'm having some problems also with that... Thanks. For EM, I used the

Re: [gmx-users] links warnangles

2011-02-02 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
vferra...@units.it wrote: Ok and which definition have you used? the previous one with 5 atom for molecule? Yes. -Justin Justin A. Lemkul jalem...@vt.edu ha scritto: vferra...@units.it wrote: Just the last thing... can you copy your mdp file? I think I'm having some problems also

Re: [gmx-users] links warnangles

2011-02-02 Thread vferrario
The dynamic works, but I still have the same problems with minimization... Justin A. Lemkul jalem...@vt.edu ha scritto: vferra...@units.it wrote: Ok and which definition have you used? the previous one with 5 atom for molecule? Yes. -Justin Justin A. Lemkul jalem...@vt.edu ha

Re: [gmx-users] links warnangles

2011-02-02 Thread Dimitris Dellis
Hi. There is an issue with constraints. H atom position is not uniquely defined with the constraints you use. Try these constraints (substitute symbols with numbers) 1 21 rC-H 1 31 rC-CL 1 41 rC-CL 1 51 rC-CL 2 31

[gmx-users] protein+ligand+membrane: which forcefield?

2011-02-02 Thread anna . marabotti
Dear all, I have to perform a simulation in which a protein with a ligand is included in a lipid bilayer+water. In the Justin Lemkul's tutorial on membrane simulations, I see that the chosen forcefield is Gromos96 53a6 manually corrected to include the Berger lipids parameters. However, to create

Re: [gmx-users] energy minimization of a charged system in vacuum

2011-02-02 Thread devicerandom
On 30/01/11 16:13, David van der Spoel wrote: On 2011-01-30 17.08, ms wrote: Since I have exactly the same needs (charged system in vacuum) I jump in... In http://www.gromacs.org/Documentation/Errors it says: Note for PME users: It is possible to use a uniform neutralizing background charge

Re: [gmx-users] links warnangles

2011-02-02 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Dimitris Dellis wrote: Hi. There is an issue with constraints. H atom position is not uniquely defined with the constraints you use. Try these constraints (substitute symbols with numbers) 1 21 rC-H 1 31 rC-CL 1 41 rC-CL 1 51

Re: [gmx-users] energy minimization of a charged system in vacuum

2011-02-02 Thread devicerandom
On 30/01/11 16:13, David van der Spoel wrote: On 2011-01-30 17.08, ms wrote: On 30/01/11 15:41, David van der Spoel wrote: Since I have exactly the same needs (charged system in vacuum) I jump in... In http://www.gromacs.org/Documentation/Errors it says: Note for PME users: It is possible to

Re: [gmx-users] protein+ligand+membrane: which forcefield?

2011-02-02 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
anna.marabo...@isa.cnr.it wrote: Dear all, I have to perform a simulation in which a protein with a ligand is included in a lipid bilayer+water. In the Justin Lemkul's tutorial on membrane simulations, I see that the chosen forcefield is Gromos96 53a6 manually corrected to include the Berger

[gmx-users] Improper dihedral

2011-02-02 Thread Thomas Koller
Hello! I want to use improper type 4 in the top file, but this is not working. When I switch to type 2 everything is fine. What is the problem with type 4? Regards, Thomas -- Neu: GMX De-Mail - Einfach wie E-Mail, sicher wie ein Brief! Jetzt De-Mail-Adresse reservieren:

Re: [gmx-users] mdrun with append option

2011-02-02 Thread Sai Pooja
The problem is solved with grompp i.e. I use the -t .cpt option. However, now appending does not work. I remember Mark said in a previous mail that a certain environment variable can allow appending to happen even in such cases. I would liek to try that out. -- gmx-users mailing list

Re: [gmx-users] mdrun with append option

2011-02-02 Thread Mark Abraham
On 3/02/2011 6:15 AM, Sai Pooja wrote: The problem is solved with grompp i.e. I use the -t .cpt option. However, now appending does not work. I remember Mark said in a previous mail that a certain environment variable can allow appending to happen even in such cases. I would liek to try that

Re: [gmx-users] mdrun with append option

2011-02-02 Thread Sai Pooja
On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 3:15 PM, Mark Abraham mark.abra...@anu.edu.auwrote: On 3/02/2011 6:15 AM, Sai Pooja wrote: The problem is solved with grompp i.e. I use the -t .cpt option. However, now appending does not work. I remember Mark said in a previous mail that a certain environment variable

Re: [gmx-users] mdrun with append option

2011-02-02 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Sai Pooja wrote: On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 3:15 PM, Mark Abraham mark.abra...@anu.edu.au mailto:mark.abra...@anu.edu.au wrote: On 3/02/2011 6:15 AM, Sai Pooja wrote: The problem is solved with grompp i.e. I use the -t .cpt option. However, now appending does not work. I

Re: [gmx-users] mdrun with append option

2011-02-02 Thread Sai Pooja
On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 6:49 PM, Sai Pooja saipo...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Justin for being so patient. I have understood almost everything and I hope this is the last question on this thread. See inline ... On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 5:53 PM, Justin A. Lemkul jalem...@vt.edu wrote: Sai

Re: [gmx-users] mdrun with append option

2011-02-02 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Sai Pooja wrote: Thanks Justin for being so patient. I have understood almost everything and I hope this is the last question on this thread. See inline ... On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 5:53 PM, Justin A. Lemkul jalem...@vt.edu mailto:jalem...@vt.edu wrote: Sai Pooja wrote: On