[gmx-users] cyclosporine A

2011-10-17 Thread Алексей Раевский
Hi! I need an advice concerninng topology building of such substance like cyclosporine A. I've tried to make it with antechamber tool, cause I wanted to use amber99sb forcefield. But the program gave me an error in the begining and no results in the end after 12 hours of calculations ))) Can you

Re: [gmx-users] Simulation of membrane protein

2011-10-17 Thread James Starlight
Justin Sure, you could do all of it within a shell script that loops the commands and checks the printed output. As I understood in that iterations only step with scalling by factor 0.95 and futher energy minimization must be included until desired S per lipid will be reached. Could you

[gmx-users] Implicit solvation

2011-10-17 Thread Soumya Lipsa Rath
I am a new gromacs user. I wanted to simulate a membrane protein without the lipid bilayer using the IMM1 force field of CHARMM27. I really would appreciate if someone can help me solve this or direct me towards implicit solvation tutorial in gromacs Regards, Soumya ** -- gmx-users mailing

Re: [gmx-users] Implicit solvation

2011-10-17 Thread bipin singh
Check the below link: http://www.gromacs.org/Documentation/Terminology/Implicit_Solvent On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 13:47, Soumya Lipsa Rath soumyalips...@gmail.com wrote: I am a new gromacs user. I wanted to simulate a membrane protein without the lipid bilayer using the IMM1 force field of

[gmx-users] CHARMM GUI to Gromacs

2011-10-17 Thread Roy Lee
Dear all, I would like to simulate my protein in a lipid bilayer using gromacs 4.5.4, and a forcefield of gromos96. However i don't have the topologies files for lipid bilayer for POPE and DMPE. Anybody knows where can i get the topologies file for POPE and DMPE ? Before that, i had actually

Re: [gmx-users] CHARMM GUI to Gromacs

2011-10-17 Thread bipin singh
There is already tutorial for creating lipid bilayer and insertion of protein into that for GROMACS http://www.bevanlab.biochem.vt.edu/Pages/Personal/justin/gmx-tutorials/membrane_protein/index.html Why you have used Charmmgui I am not able to understand. You can get some useful topologies from

[gmx-users] High temperature Simulation

2011-10-17 Thread Kavyashree M
Dear users, For simulating a protein at high temperature (more than 300K, less than 400K) using OPLSAA forcefield, what are the parameters other than Temperature that need to be taken care of? Does the energy minimization step also needs to be done at high temperature? (here my aim is not to

Re: [gmx-users] High temperature Simulation

2011-10-17 Thread bipin singh
As far as I know we do energy minimization at room temperature only. Only during equilibration (NVT and NPT) we use high temperature for maintaining proper density before starting the final production run. On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 15:15, Kavyashree M hmkv...@gmail.com wrote: Dear users, For

Re: [gmx-users] topologies for POPE and DMPE

2011-10-17 Thread Thomas Piggot
Hi Roy, PE lipids are less frequently used than PC ones and there are fewer topologies available. Also it has been shown that using the Berger PC lipid topologies (the most frequently used united-atom PC lipids) and simply changing the CH3 atoms in the head group to H is not a good approach

Re: [gmx-users] High temperature Simulation

2011-10-17 Thread Kavyashree M
Thank you, What about the pressure that need to be used at that temperature (for a system of a protein in tip4p water) Thank you With Regards Kavya On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 3:29 PM, bipin singh bipinel...@gmail.com wrote: As far as I know we do energy minimization at room temperature only.

Re: [gmx-users] trjconv:solute at the center

2011-10-17 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Nilesh Dhumal wrote: Hello, I have system with solute is surrounded by 256 solvent molecules. I run the simulation for 20 ns. I save the snap shot at 500 ps using following command. trjconv -f 3.trr -s 3.tpr -n 500-1.ndx -b 500.0 -e 501.0 -dt 1.0 -pbc nojump -center -o 500-11.pdb I tried

Re: [gmx-users] Simulation of membrane protein

2011-10-17 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
James Starlight wrote: Justin Sure, you could do all of it within a shell script that loops the commands and checks the printed output. As I understood in that iterations only step with scalling by factor 0.95 and futher energy minimization must be included until desired S per

Re: [gmx-users] High temperature Simulation

2011-10-17 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
bipin singh wrote: As far as I know we do energy minimization at room temperature only. Energy minimization is (theoretically) at 0 K, as there are no velocities and it is not a true dynamical process. Only during equilibration (NVT and NPT) we use high temperature for maintaining proper

Re: [gmx-users] High temperature Simulation

2011-10-17 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Kavyashree M wrote: Thank you, What about the pressure that need to be used at that temperature (for a system of a protein in tip4p water) The set pressure should reflect whatever system you are trying to model. -Justin Thank you With Regards Kavya On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 3:29 PM,

Re: [gmx-users] High temperature Simulation

2011-10-17 Thread bipin singh
Well,as I found in literatures people have used same( 1 atm) pressure at high temperature simulations(NPT simulations). with different water models.As most of the force field parameters are determined generally at 300K and 1 atm. What would be the the possible drawbacks of using the same

Re: [gmx-users] Simulation of membrane protein

2011-10-17 Thread James Starlight
James, As the consequence the correct orientation of the peptide in the membrane as well as futher solvation are caused many questions :) Firsly, following by tutorial guide I've done orientation of KALP peptide in the membrane by 1- perl inflategro.pl confout.gro 0.95 DPPC 0

Re: [gmx-users] High temperature Simulation

2011-10-17 Thread bipin singh
I have not understood what you mean by Energy minimization is (theoretically) at 0 K, as there are no velocities and it is not a true dynamical process. It is clear to me that at 0K there would be no velocities but then why during minimization we expect some conformational rearrangement of side

Re: [gmx-users] Simulation of membrane protein

2011-10-17 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
James Starlight wrote: James, As the consequence the correct orientation of the peptide in the membrane as well as futher solvation are caused many questions :) Firsly, following by tutorial guide I've done orientation of KALP peptide in the membrane by 1- perl inflategro.pl

Re: [gmx-users] High temperature Simulation

2011-10-17 Thread Daniel Adriano Silva M
In the energy minimisation step, any conformational rearrangement taking place is not a function of time, it is just an algorithm for reaching a basin of minimum energy: (http://www.gromacs.org/Documentation/Terminology/Energy_Minimisation), hence there are not velocities in the atoms of the

Re: [gmx-users] High temperature Simulation

2011-10-17 Thread Mark Abraham
On 17/10/2011 10:58 PM, bipin singh wrote: I have not understood what you mean by Energy minimization is (theoretically) at 0 K, as there are no velocities and it is not a true dynamical process. It is clear to me that at 0K there would be no velocities but then why during minimization we expect

Re: [gmx-users] cyclosporine A

2011-10-17 Thread Mark Abraham
On 17/10/2011 5:01 PM, Алексей Раевский wrote: Hi! I need an advice concerninng topology building of such substance like cyclosporine A. I've tried to make it with antechamber tool, cause I wanted to use amber99sb forcefield. But the program gave me an error in the begining and no results in

[gmx-users] RE:Free energy methods Protein-Protein

2011-10-17 Thread lloyd riggs
Dear All, I tried to post this once before. In any case; Basically I am doing free energies quickly, and then plan on doing pull runs. This former is simply EQ all the way to NPT (700-1000 PS +), then a 5 PS run for the bound, then unbound system. Energy differences are taken as the

Re: [gmx-users] Link to Intel MKL (fftw) via cmake options

2011-10-17 Thread Szilárd Páll
--- [CMakeCache.txt] - ... //Flags used by the compiler during all build types CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS:STRING=' -msse2 -ip -funroll-all-loops -std=gnu99  ' //Flags used by the compiler during release builds.

[gmx-users] Spherical constraint (spherical force)

2011-10-17 Thread Mikhail Stukan
Dear gmx-user, I would like to simulate an isolated drop of water (without PBC). To prevent water molecules form evaporation I would like to create a spherical constraint around the system. In recent article in PNAS (Caleman, Hub, van Maaren, van der Spoel, v. 108, 6838 (2011)) where the

Re: [gmx-users] Simulation of membrane protein

2011-10-17 Thread James Starlight
Ok, James thank you It seems that I should to wite some script for too many iterations e.g perl inflategro.pl minimized1.gro 0.95 DPPC 0 shrinked1.gro 5 area_shrink1.dat grompp -f minim.mdp -c shrinked1.gro -p topol.top -o minimized2.tpr mdrun -v -deffnm minimized2 perl inflategro.pl

Re: [gmx-users] Spherical constraint (spherical force)

2011-10-17 Thread Mark Abraham
On 17/10/2011 11:41 PM, Mikhail Stukan wrote: Dear gmx-user, I would like to simulate an isolated drop of water (without PBC). To prevent water molecules form evaporation I would like to create a spherical constraint around the system. In recent article in PNAS (Caleman, Hub, van Maaren,

Re: [gmx-users] Simulation of membrane protein

2011-10-17 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
James Starlight wrote: Ok, James thank you It seems that I should to wite some script for too many iterations e.g perl inflategro.pl http://inflategro.pl minimized1.gro 0.95 DPPC 0 shrinked1.gro 5 area_shrink1.dat grompp -f minim.mdp -c shrinked1.gro -p topol.top -o minimized2.tpr mdrun

Re: [gmx-users] Spherical constraint (spherical force)

2011-10-17 Thread Jochen Hub
Hi Mikhail, we hard-coded the flat-bottom potential into bondfree.c which is in src/gmxlib. I send you the source file in a separate e-mail. The patch will replace all position restraints by a flatt-bottom spherical potential with a flat radius of 1.4nm. If you want a different radius

Re: [gmx-users] High temperature Simulation

2011-10-17 Thread Kavyashree M
Hello, The set pressure should reflect whatever system you are trying to model. This statement is not very clear to me.. But when the mdout.mdp file after grompp during energy minimization is examined it says - gen-vel = no gen-temp = 300 gen-seed

Re: [gmx-users] trjconv:solute at the center

2011-10-17 Thread Nilesh Dhumal
Justin, I have 26 solute atoms and 3302 solvent atoms in my sytems (total 3328 atoms). 1. trjconv -f 3.trr -s 3.tpr -pbc mol -b 400 -e 600 -dt 1 -n 500-1.ndx -o 4-600.xtc here I choose group 0:system (3328 atoms) 2. trjconv -f 4-600.xtc -s 3.tpr -n 500-1.ndx -center -o 4-600-1.xtc For

Re: [gmx-users] High temperature Simulation

2011-10-17 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Kavyashree M wrote: Hello, The set pressure should reflect whatever system you are trying to model. This statement is not very clear to me.. But when the mdout.mdp file after grompp during energy minimization is examined it says - gen-vel = no gen-temp

Re: [gmx-users] trjconv:solute at the center

2011-10-17 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Nilesh Dhumal wrote: Justin, I have 26 solute atoms and 3302 solvent atoms in my sytems (total 3328 atoms). 1. trjconv -f 3.trr -s 3.tpr -pbc mol -b 400 -e 600 -dt 1 -n 500-1.ndx -o 4-600.xtc here I choose group 0:system (3328 atoms) 2. trjconv -f 4-600.xtc -s 3.tpr -n 500-1.ndx -center

Re: [gmx-users] High temperature Simulation

2011-10-17 Thread Kavyashree M
Hello, Yes, I have come across that but If the temperature is below the boiling point its fine. But if it crosses the boiling temperature in order keep the water as liquid isnt it necessary to increase the pressure. I understand that the water models do not exactly predict the transition

Re: [gmx-users] High temperature Simulation

2011-10-17 Thread Kavyashree M
Hello, I am sorry those were two different questions.. I wanted to know what this statement actually mean? The set pressure should reflect whatever system you are trying to model. Thank you With Regards Kavya I don't see the connection to my comment about pressure, but I'll address this

Re: [gmx-users] High temperature Simulation

2011-10-17 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Kavyashree M wrote: Hello, I am sorry those were two different questions.. I wanted to know what this statement actually mean? The set pressure should reflect whatever system you are trying to model. You haven't fully explained what exactly you're trying to do yet, so I'm taking a stab

Re: [gmx-users] trjconv:solute at the center

2011-10-17 Thread Nilesh Dhumal
In 2nd step I choose system instaed of solvent. I could not make the solute at the center. Thanks NIlesh On Mon, October 17, 2011 11:05 am, Justin A. Lemkul wrote: Nilesh Dhumal wrote: Justin, I have 26 solute atoms and 3302 solvent atoms in my sytems (total 3328 atoms). 1.

Re: [gmx-users] High temperature Simulation

2011-10-17 Thread Kavyashree M
Ok, The protein I am going to simulate is from a hyperthermophilic organism which lives in deep oceanic thermal vents. so in the deep vents the pressure will be enormous. even though I do not have much information about the magnitude of pressure in that site and inside the cell of that organism..

Re: [gmx-users] trjconv:solute at the center

2011-10-17 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Nilesh Dhumal wrote: In 2nd step I choose system instaed of solvent. I could not make the solute at the center. Don't use -b and -e when running trjconv. I have found that PBC routines are not always correctly applied when parsing out sections of the trajectory. This can affect your

Re: [gmx-users] High temperature Simulation

2011-10-17 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Kavyashree M wrote: Ok, The protein I am going to simulate is from a hyperthermophilic organism which lives in deep oceanic thermal vents. so in the deep vents the pressure will be enormous. even though I do not have much information about the magnitude of pressure in that site and inside the

[gmx-users] Interaction energy

2011-10-17 Thread Steven Neumann
Dear Gmx Users, I would like to calculate the interaction energy (LJ and electrostatic) between each residue and my ligands (10 ligands in the system). I would like to see what is the contribution of electrostatic and vdW interactions between ligand and each of my residue. I thought to use

Re: [gmx-users] trjconv:solute at the center

2011-10-17 Thread Nilesh Dhumal
Thanks Justin, Still solute is not at center. Nilesh On Mon, October 17, 2011 11:27 am, Justin A. Lemkul wrote: Nilesh Dhumal wrote: In 2nd step I choose system instaed of solvent. I could not make the solute at the center. Don't use -b and -e when running trjconv. I have found

[gmx-users] Re: gmx-users Digest, Vol 90, Issue 82

2011-10-17 Thread Алексей Раевский
No I need your help in any way, antechamber is not only the way I could do it, I think...I just showed you that I tried something before I wrote you a letter. It is not necessary to use amber forcefield, but I don't think that prodrg is a good choice for this task, though the only modification of

Re: [gmx-users] Simulation of membrane protein

2011-10-17 Thread James Starlight
Dear Justin, After 20 iterations I've obtained structure like this http://www.sendspace.com/file/gyyj38 I suppose that this variat is more closely to correct form :) But during solvation via GenBox I've obtained that error One of the box vectors has become shorter than twice the cut-off

Re: [gmx-users] topologies for POPE and DMPE

2011-10-17 Thread Thomas Piggot
Hi Pramod, Please keep all general queries and questions on the GROMACS mailing list. For CHARMM27, POPC can be found as an rtp entry. This means a topology can be generated using pdb2gmx. It is easiest if you do this using one POPC lipid and then make an itp from the top. A CHARMM POPC

Re: [gmx-users] Interaction energy

2011-10-17 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Steven Neumann wrote: Dear Gmx Users, I would like to calculate the interaction energy (LJ and electrostatic) between each residue and my ligands (10 ligands in the system). I would like to see what is the contribution of electrostatic and vdW interactions between ligand and each of my

Re: [gmx-users] Simulation of membrane protein

2011-10-17 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
James Starlight wrote: Dear Justin, After 20 iterations I've obtained structure like this http://www.sendspace.com/file/gyyj38 I suppose that this variat is more closely to correct form :) I can't access the file, so I don't know. 20 iterations still doesn't sound like enough for the

Re: [gmx-users] trjconv:solute at the center

2011-10-17 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Nilesh Dhumal wrote: Thanks Justin, Still solute is not at center. Is your reference frame (i.e. the .tpr file) centered? If not, centering likely won't work as desired. I assumed that it was centered, per normal system building procedures. -Justin Nilesh On Mon, October 17, 2011

Re: [gmx-users] trjconv:solute at the center

2011-10-17 Thread Tsjerk Wassenaar
Hey :) The reference plays no role in centering. But I guess that Nilesh expects centering of the solute w.r.t. to the solvent, or is looking at the wrong center (tric/rect). Cheers, Tsjerk On Oct 17, 2011 7:06 PM, Justin A. Lemkul jalem...@vt.edu wrote: Nilesh Dhumal wrote: Thanks Justin,

Re: [gmx-users] REMD and GBSA

2011-10-17 Thread Ben Reynwar
On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 9:11 AM, Mark Abraham mark.abra...@anu.edu.au wrote: On 14/10/2011 10:12 AM, Ben Reynwar wrote: Hi gromacs list, I'm about to start some REMD simulations using generalized Born solvent on a protein of about 5000 atoms.  I have two questions, the first of which is

RE: [gmx-users] lipid membrane slicing

2011-10-17 Thread Poojari, Chetan
Hi Justin, Using make_ndx on the trajectory file (output from trjorder), and listing out different lipids i did see the lipids arranged based on the distance from protein. Now i want to choose lipids within 0.5nm from protein for my analysis. As in the index file the lipids are listed based

Re: [gmx-users] lipid membrane slicing

2011-10-17 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Poojari, Chetan wrote: Hi Justin, Using make_ndx on the trajectory file (output from trjorder), and listing out different lipids i did see the lipids arranged based on the distance from protein. Now i want to choose lipids within 0.5nm from protein for my analysis. As in the index file

[gmx-users] Updating charges on-the-fly

2011-10-17 Thread J. Nathan Scott
Hello fellow GMX users, I've been digging in the archives and haven't yet found a good response to this question, so I thought I'd ask again, since I see from a post just last month others are still interested in this subject as well. Is it possible in Gromacs to periodically update/change the

Re: [gmx-users] trjconv:solute at the center

2011-10-17 Thread Nilesh Dhumal
Ya, I want to center solute w.r.t to the solvent. I have more question, if I want to save the coordinates of a snapshot with no pbc effect, can I use -pbc nojump in trjconv. nilesh On Mon, October 17, 2011 1:34 pm, Tsjerk Wassenaar wrote: Hey :) The reference plays no role in centering. But

Re: [gmx-users] Simulation of membrane protein

2011-10-17 Thread James Starlight
Justin I can't access the file, so I don't know. 20 iterations still doesn't sound like enough for the tutorial system, unless you shrunk faster than what was recommended. 20 iteration was a simple example. It means that many iterations produced more accuracy results in comparison to

[gmx-users] box dimension

2011-10-17 Thread Nilesh Dhumal
Hello, I have saved the coordinates of snapshot from trajectory in pdb file. The dimesnion of box in pdb file are 32.805 32.805 32.805 90.00 90.00 90.00 P 1 I am trying to find atoms close to center of box. there are atoms whose distance from center is more that ~17 A. My center

Re: [gmx-users] Simulation of membrane protein

2011-10-17 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
James Starlight wrote: Justin I can't access the file, so I don't know. 20 iterations still doesn't sound like enough for the tutorial system, unless you shrunk faster than what was recommended. 20 iteration was a simple example. It means that many iterations produced more

Re: [gmx-users] trjconv:solute at the center

2011-10-17 Thread Tsjerk Wassenaar
Hi Nilesh, To center the solute with respect to the solvent, first center the solute in the box, and then put the solvent in the box. Mind that that involves two passes of trjconv. If 'no pbc effect' means no wrapping over the boundaries, yes you can use -dump with -pbc nojump to save a

[gmx-users] solvents in gmx

2011-10-17 Thread Yao Yao
Hi Gmxers, Is there a way I can check all the kinds of solvents in gromacs? Apart from water, ethanol, ..., are there any Glycerol, Treholose, Thanks, Yao -- gmx-users mailing listgmx-users@gromacs.org http://lists.gromacs.org/mailman/listinfo/gmx-users Please search the archive at

Re: [gmx-users] solvents in gmx

2011-10-17 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Yao Yao wrote: Hi Gmxers, Is there a way I can check all the kinds of solvents in gromacs? Apart from water, ethanol, ..., are there any Glycerol, Treholose, There likely aren't many. Anything available would be in the force field subdirectory for whatever force field you want.

Re: [gmx-users] REMD and GBSA

2011-10-17 Thread Mark Abraham
On 18/10/2011 4:58 AM, Ben Reynwar wrote: On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 9:11 AM, Mark Abrahammark.abra...@anu.edu.au wrote: On 14/10/2011 10:12 AM, Ben Reynwar wrote: Hi gromacs list, I'm about to start some REMD simulations using generalized Born solvent on a protein of about 5000 atoms. I have

Re: [gmx-users] box dimension

2011-10-17 Thread Mark Abraham
On 18/10/2011 7:05 AM, Nilesh Dhumal wrote: Hello, I have saved the coordinates of snapshot from trajectory in pdb file. The dimesnion of box in pdb file are 32.805 32.805 32.805 90.00 90.00 90.00 P 1 I am trying to find atoms close to center of box. there are atoms whose distance

Re: [gmx-users] Updating charges on-the-fly

2011-10-17 Thread Mark Abraham
On 18/10/2011 5:40 AM, J. Nathan Scott wrote: Hello fellow GMX users, I've been digging in the archives and haven't yet found a good response to this question, so I thought I'd ask again, since I see from a post just last month others are still interested in this subject as well. Is it

Re: [gmx-users] acylation of peptide

2011-10-17 Thread Mark Abraham
On 18/10/2011 2:57 AM, ??? wrote: No I need your help in any way, antechamber is not only the way I could do it, I think...I just showed you that I tried something before I wrote you a letter. It is not necessary to use amber forcefield, but I don't think that prodrg is a good

Re: [gmx-users] box dimension

2011-10-17 Thread Nilesh Dhumal
I used -pbc nojump to remove pbc effect. trjconv 3.trr -s 3.tpr -pbc nojump -o 500-11.pdb Basically I want to find the conformer close to center of box. Nilesh On Mon, October 17, 2011 6:36 pm, Mark Abraham wrote: On 18/10/2011 7:05 AM, Nilesh Dhumal wrote: Hello, I have saved the

Re: [gmx-users] box dimension

2011-10-17 Thread Mark Abraham
On 18/10/2011 11:48 AM, Nilesh Dhumal wrote: I used -pbc nojump to remove pbc effect. Please read trjconv -h about -pbc nojump. If molecules can't jump, then they must diffuse. You can't have both. Mark trjconv 3.trr -s 3.tpr -pbc nojump -o 500-11.pdb Basically I want to find the

[gmx-users] some problems when using g_membed

2011-10-17 Thread mircial
Dear All: I am using g_membed command to insert a protein into a membrane bilayer, however, when I run the following command: g_membed -f input.tpr -p topology.top -xyinit 0.1 -xyend 1.0 -nxy 1000 I encountered the following errors: Program g_membed, VERSION 4.5.4 Source code file:

[gmx-users] do Shell Molecular Dynamics with GROMACS

2011-10-17 Thread 杜波
how can i do if i want to do Shell Molecular Dynamics(Drude ) with GROMACS VERSION 4.0.7? I only find you should set emtol: (1.0) niter: (20) fcstep: (0) [ps2] in *.mdp file .(GROMACS_4.0 manual) But how i can write the *.gro and *.top ? Are they smae with the traditional MD? And i can not

Re: [gmx-users] some problems when using g_membed

2011-10-17 Thread Mark Abraham
On 18/10/2011 2:08 PM, mirc...@sjtu.edu.cn wrote: Dear All: I am using g_membed command to insert a protein into a membrane bilayer, however, when I run the following command: g_membed -f input.tpr -p topology.top -xyinit 0.1 -xyend 1.0 -nxy 1000 I encountered the following errors: