Good idea, I'll try that when I get home next week.
 
-Sarah

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Fra: [email protected] på vegne af Justin A. Lemkul
Sendt: ma 02-03-2009 13:58
Til: Discussion list for GROMACS users
Emne: Re: SV: [gmx-users] g_order version 4.0.x





Sarah Witzke wrote:
> Thank you David, I have filled a bugzilla.
>

g_order works for me under version 4.0.4, perhaps try an upgrade?

-Justin

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>
> Fra: [email protected] på vegne af David van der Spoel
> Sendt: ma 02-03-2009 10:55
> Til: Discussion list for GROMACS users
> Emne: Re: [gmx-users] g_order version 4.0.x
>
>
>
> Sarah Witzke wrote:
>> Dear Gromacs users,
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm sorry to resend this email but I sent it yesterday (27 hours ago) and I 
>> still haven't received it myself. I'm sorry for the inconvenience it might 
>> cause.
>>
>>
>>
>> Sarah
>>
>>
>> ________________________________
>>
>> Dear Gromacs Users,
>>
>>
>>
>> I have simulated a lipid bilayer (128 DMPC molecules) with some small 
>> hydrophobic molecules. These small molecules go from the water into the 
>> bilayer and I now want to do some analysis to see, whether this has changed 
>> e.g. membrane thickness or the order of the lipid tails. I'm new to gromacs 
>> and this is my first try with analysis.
>>
>> For analysing the order of the lipid tales, I use g_order. The first index 
>> file I created consisted of 28 groups - one for each of the 14 carbons 
>> (including the carbonyl-C) in the two chains. The atoms in each of the 128 
>> lipid molecules have the same atom name (e.g. c1, c2...) so each of the 28 
>> groups in the index file consist of 128 atoms (an entry in make_ndx would 
>> look like this "a c15 & r DMPC").
>>
>> Then I tried g_order version 4.0.2:
>>
>>
>>
>> g_order -f dmpclim3-all.xtc -n dmpc_order_2.ndx -s dmpclim3-1.tpr -b 100000 
>> -od dmpclim3_order_2.xvg
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm asked to "Select the group that contains the atoms you want to use for 
>> the tetrahedrality order parameter calculation:" and then all the 28 groups 
>> are listed. This was not what I had expected; I thought g_order calculated 
>> the order parameter for all the tail carbons at once. I tried just choosing 
>> group 0 to see what happened: Not much - as was expected. Two files were 
>> generated: sg-ang.xvg and sk-dist.xvg. This I found strange since I hadn't 
>> asked for them, but then I found this bugzilla report: 
>> http://www.gromacs.org/component/option,com_wrapper/Itemid,157/ 
>> <https://sdumail.sdu.dk/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.gromacs.org/component/option,com_wrapper/Itemid,157/>
>>   (no. 264)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> After reading that I also tried to specify all carbons in one single group 
>> and then run g_order again:
>>
>>
>>
>> g_order -f dmpclim3-all.xtc -n dmpc_order.ndx -s dmpclim3-1.tpr -b 100000 
>> -od dmpclim3_order_2.xvg
>>
>>
>>
>> Reading file dmpclim3-1.tpr, VERSION 4.0 (single precision)
>>
>> Reading file dmpclim3-1.tpr, VERSION 4.0 (single precision)
>>
>> Select the group that contains the atoms you want to use for the 
>> tetrahedrality order parameter calculation:
>>
>> Group     0 
>> (C15_&_DMPC_C17_&_DMPC_C18_&_DMPC_C19_&_DMPC_C20_&_DMPC_C21_&_DMPC_C22_&_DMPC_C23_&_DMPC_C24_&_DMPC_C25_&_DMPC_C26_&_DMPC_C27_&_DMPC_C28_&_DMPC_C29_&_DMPC_C32_&_DMPC_C34_&_DMPC_C35_&_DMPC_C36_&_DMPC_C37_&_DMPC_C38_&_DMPC_C39_&_DMPC_C40_&_DMPC_C41_&_DMPC_C42_&_DMPC_C43_&_DMPC_C44_&_DMPC_C45_&_DMPC_C46_&_DMPC)
>>  has  3584 elements
>>
>> There is one group in the index
>>
>> Reading frame       0 time 100000.008
>>
>> Back Off! I just backed up sg-ang.xvg to ./#sg-ang.xvg.1#
>>
>>
>>
>> Back Off! I just backed up sk-dist.xvg to ./#sk-dist.xvg.1#
>>
>> Reading frame   11000 time 210000.016
>>
>>
>>
>> Again I only got sg-ang.xvg and sk-dist.xvg but not the wanted deuterium 
>> order .xvg file.
>>
>>
>>
>> So, in the bugzilla report it also said that the problem had been fixed in 
>> the CVS. Unfortunately I don't know what this is, could anyone explain me 
>> please?
>>
>>
>>
>> I tried g_order version 4.0.3 (again with the index file with only one 
>> group):
>>
>> g_order -f dmpclim3-all.xtc -n dmpc_order.ndx -s dmpclim3-1.tpr -b 100000 
>> -od dmpclim3_order_3.xvg
>>
>>
>>
>> Taking z axis as normal to the membrane
>>
>> Reading file dmpclim3-1.tpr, VERSION 4.0 (single precision)
>>
>> Using following groups:
>>
>> Groupname: 
>> C15_&_DMPC_C17_&_DMPC_C18_&_DMPC_C19_&_DMPC_C20_&_DMPC_C21_&_DMPC_C22_&_DMPC_C23_&_DMPC_C24_&_DMPC_C25_&_DMPC_C26_&_DMPC_C27_&_DMPC_C28_&_DMPC_C29_&_DMPC_C32_&_DMPC_C34_&_DMPC_C35_&_DMPC_C36_&_DMPC_C37_&_DMPC_C38_&_DMPC_C39_&_DMPC_C40_&_DMPC_C41_&_DMPC_C42_&_DMPC_C43_&_DMPC_C44_&_DMPC_C45_&_DMPC_C46_&_DMPC
>>  First atomname: C15 First atomnr 44
>>
>>
>>
>> Reading frame       0 time 100000.008   Number of elements in first group: 
>> 3584
>>
>> Reading frame   11000 time 210000.016
>>
>>
>>
>> Read trajectory. Printing parameters to file
>>
>>
>>
>> Now two order files are generated: The wanted dmpclim3_order_3.xvg and also 
>> order.xvg which I didn't request for. (No sg-ang.xvg and sk-dist.xvg this 
>> time).
>>
>> Unfortunately neither of the obtained .xvg files contain any order 
>> parameters:
>>
>>
>>
>> dmpclim3_order_3.xvg:
>>
>> # This file was created Sat Feb 28 20:02:09 2009
>>
>> # by the following command:
>>
>> # g_order -f dmpclim3-all.xtc -n dmpc_order.ndx -s dmpclim3-1.tpr -b 100000 
>> -od dmpclim3_order_3.xvg
>>
>> #
>>
>> # g_order is part of G R O M A C S:
>>
>> #
>>
>> # Great Red Oystrich Makes All Chemists Sane
>>
>> #
>>
>> @    title "Deuterium order parameters"
>>
>> @    xaxis  label "Atom"
>>
>> @    yaxis  label "Scd"
>>
>> @TYPE xy
>>
>>
>>
>> order.xvg:
>>
>> # This file was created Sat Feb 28 20:02:09 2009
>>
>> # by the following command:
>>
>> # g_order -f dmpclim3-all.xtc -n dmpc_order.ndx -s dmpclim3-1.tpr -b 100000 
>> -od dmpclim3_order_3.xvg
>>
>> #
>>
>> # g_order is part of G R O M A C S:
>>
>> #
>>
>> # Great Red Oystrich Makes All Chemists Sane
>>
>> #
>>
>> @    title "Order tensor diagonal elements"
>>
>> @    xaxis  label "Atom"
>>
>> @    yaxis  label "S"
>>
>> @TYPE xy
>>
>>
>>
>> I will be very thankful if anyone has any suggestions as to what I'm doing 
>> wrong?
>>
>>
> Please submit a bugzilla.
> I fixed something before 4.0.3, but apparently not everything.
>
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