Re: [gmx-users] How to remove charge of 5e-2 ??

2011-04-06 Thread mohsen ramezanpour
Dear Dr.Justin I had the same problem. I modified the charges and charge groupsin the topology of a drug.the net charge of it is zero(I am sure) though,when I used pdb2gmx it resulted a NOTE like the following: NOTE:The system has non-zero total charge: 3.03e00 I continued simulation and

Re: [gmx-users] How to remove charge of 5e-2 ??

2011-04-06 Thread mohsen ramezanpour
Dear Dr.Justin What can we do (how can neutralize system) if the total charge of our system was not integer? I think there is not any solution and we have to simulate a charged system not a neutral. Am I right? Thanks in advance On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 11:12 AM, mohsen ramezanpour

Re: [gmx-users] help on converting charmm/cgenff parameters to gromacs

2011-04-06 Thread Mark Abraham
On 6/04/2011 2:51 PM, Peter C. Lai wrote: Hello I am constructing a ligand for which I wish to use the new Charmm CGenFF parameters (a long aliphatic ketone). I am using Tom/Par's charmm36 lipid conversion as a baseline template for comparison: For reference, c36 lipid CTL3 atoms (in the case

Re: [gmx-users] How to remove charge of 5e-2 ??

2011-04-06 Thread Mark Abraham
On 6/04/2011 4:42 PM, mohsen ramezanpour wrote: Dear Dr.Justin I had the same problem. I modified the charges and charge groupsin the topology of a drug.the net charge of it is zero(I am sure) though,when I used pdb2gmx it resulted a NOTE like the following: NOTE:The system has non-zero

Re: [gmx-users] How to remove charge of 5e-2 ??

2011-04-06 Thread Mark Abraham
On 6/04/2011 4:45 PM, mohsen ramezanpour wrote: Dear Dr.Justin What can we do (how can neutralize system) if the total charge of our system was not integer? I think there is not any solution and we have to simulate a charged system not a neutral. Am I right? I suspect every tutorial for

Re: [gmx-users] How to remove charge of 5e-2 ??

2011-04-06 Thread mohsen ramezanpour
Daer Dr.Mark You are right,But all of them(as I know) have integer charges! the problem is simullating a system with partial charges. We absolutely have such systems. On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 11:22 AM, Mark Abraham mark.abra...@anu.edu.auwrote: On 6/04/2011 4:45 PM, mohsen ramezanpour wrote:

Re: [gmx-users] How to remove charge of 5e-2 ??

2011-04-06 Thread Mark Abraham
On 06/04/11, mohsen ramezanpour ramezanpour.moh...@gmail.com wrote: Daer Dr.Mark You are right,But all of them(as I know) have integer charges! the problem is simullating a system with partial charges. We absolutely have such systems. Read the other link I provided. 3.03e00 indicates

Re: [gmx-users] How to remove charge of 5e-2 ??

2011-04-06 Thread Erik Marklund
Hi, No we don't. You can't have fractions of elementary particles in your molecules. Erik mohsen ramezanpour skrev 2011-04-06 09.13: Daer Dr.Mark You are right,But all of them(as I know) have integer charges! the problem is simullating a system with partial charges. We absolutely have such

Re: [gmx-users] How to remove charge of 5e-2 ??

2011-04-06 Thread mohsen ramezanpour
Thank you. I read it and I understood your mean. On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 11:52 AM, Mark Abraham mark.abra...@anu.edu.auwrote: On 06/04/11, *mohsen ramezanpour * ramezanpour.moh...@gmail.com wrote: Daer Dr.Mark You are right,But all of them(as I know) have integer charges! the problem is

Re: [gmx-users] How to remove charge of 5e-2 ??

2011-04-06 Thread mohsen ramezanpour
On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 11:53 AM, Erik Marklund er...@xray.bmc.uu.se wrote: Hi, No we don't. You can't have fractions of elementary particles in your molecules. Dear Erik Yes,You are right.It is obvious . But I wanted to simulate a part of my system.for example a part of my protein! I was

Re: [gmx-users] Methodology Check

2011-04-06 Thread Mark Abraham
On 6/04/2011 3:54 PM, Tom Dupree wrote: Greetings all, I am trying to learn/use GROMACS for evaluating ligand dockings. After some effort I managed to get a run through EM, equilibration and production with protein and water. I am now having some difficulty getting a similar run going with a

Re: [gmx-users] How to remove charge of 5e-2 ??

2011-04-06 Thread Erik Marklund
mohsen ramezanpour skrev 2011-04-06 09.31: On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 11:53 AM, Erik Marklund er...@xray.bmc.uu.se mailto:er...@xray.bmc.uu.se wrote: Hi, No we don't. You can't have fractions of elementary particles in your molecules. Dear Erik Yes,You are right.It is obvious .

Re: [gmx-users] help on converting charmm/cgenff parameters to gromacs

2011-04-06 Thread Thomas Piggot
Yes, Mark is exactly correct about the glitch. I had just forgotten to change this default charge in the ffnonbonded.itp when copying from another atom. As mentioned this has no impact as these charges are never used by pdb2gmx. Cheers Tom Mark Abraham wrote: On 6/04/2011 2:51 PM, Peter C.

[gmx-users] GROMOS45ACARBO force fields in the GROMACS format.

2011-04-06 Thread ABEL Stephane 175950
Dear All, I would like to perform some MD of disaccharides in water using GROMACS and the new ff for sugars GROMOS45ACARBO from Hansen and unenberger(JCC, 32, 6, 2011). Does somebody have these parameters in the GROMACS format (e.g. the *.itp files) and want to share them with me. Thank

Re: [gmx-users] help on converting charmm/cgenff parameters to gromacs

2011-04-06 Thread Peter C. Lai
On 2011-04-06 01:49:50AM -0500, Mark Abraham wrote: The standard CHARMM .prm files give an indication of how the parameters will be used, so it's just a matter of converting units and taking care of any constants. Looks like if I use

Re: [gmx-users] How to remove charge of 5e-2 ??

2011-04-06 Thread Hyunsik
hm... is it possible that there is partial charge because of terminal of zwitterions? (NH3+ and COO-) When i tried to make system with terminal of just NH3+ and COO-, there was no partial charge like 5.00. But when i used zwitterion terminal, that made the 5.05 charge of the system.. it can be

Re: [gmx-users] How to remove charge of 5e-2 ??

2011-04-06 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Hyunsik wrote: hm... is it possible that there is partial charge because of terminal of zwitterions? (NH3+ and COO-) When i tried to make system with terminal of just NH3+ and COO-, there was no partial charge like 5.00. But when i used zwitterion terminal, that made the 5.05 charge of

Re: [gmx-users] How to remove charge of 5e-2 ??

2011-04-06 Thread Hyunsik
Thank you for your help. But if you don't mind can you tell me more specifically? Actually I don't know exactly what isolated protein system is. hyun 2011. 4. 6., 오후 8:56, Justin A. Lemkul 작성: Hyunsik wrote: hm... is it possible that there is partial charge because of terminal of

Re: [gmx-users] How to remove charge of 5e-2 ??

2011-04-06 Thread Mark Abraham
On 6/04/2011 10:03 PM, Hyunsik wrote: Thank you for your help. But if you don't mind can you tell me more specifically? Actually I don't know exactly what isolated protein system is. The zwitterion option should only be used for a polypeptide of exactly one residue, whose termini should be

Re: [gmx-users] How to remove charge of 5e-2 ??

2011-04-06 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Hyunsik wrote: Thank you for your help. But if you don't mind can you tell me more specifically? Actually I don't know exactly what isolated protein system is. If you're running pdb2gmx on a single amino acid, then some force fields have special parameters for this zwitterion. If you

[gmx-users] not enough space

2011-04-06 Thread mohsen ramezanpour
Dear All I used mdrun for generating NVT It crashed and massage was: Trying to get md5sum: nvt-1.trr: Stale NFS file handle Trying to get md5sum: nvt-1.edr: Stale NFS file handle --- Program mdrun, VERSION 4.5.3-dev-20110310-a52f8-dirty

Re: [gmx-users] How to remove charge of 5e-2 ??

2011-04-06 Thread Hyunsik
oh.. i have missed it ... Thank you, Justin and Mark. it's really helpful for me. Hyun 2011. 4. 6., 오후 9:16, Justin A. Lemkul 작성: Hyunsik wrote: Thank you for your help. But if you don't mind can you tell me more specifically? Actually I don't know exactly what isolated protein

[gmx-users] Re: not enough space

2011-04-06 Thread mohsen ramezanpour
Dear All I used again grompp and then mdrun with the same commands, they run successfuluy!! of course with the same error. I copy and paste the command shell when these are completed: Program mdrun, VERSION 4.5.3-dev-20110310-a52f8-dirty Source code file:

Re: [gmx-users] not enough space

2011-04-06 Thread Mark Abraham
On 6/04/2011 10:29 PM, mohsen ramezanpour wrote: Dear All I used mdrun for generating NVT It crashed and massage was: Trying to get md5sum: nvt-1.trr: Stale NFS file handle You have an intermittent problem with your Network File System. For some reason GROMACS can't keep writing to the same

Re: [gmx-users] FEP and loss of performance

2011-04-06 Thread Luca Bellucci
I followed your suggestions and i tried to perform a MD run wit GROMACS and NAMD for dialanine peptide in a water box. The cell side cubic box was 40 A. GROMACS: With the free energy module there is a drop in gromacs performance of about 10/20 fold. Standard MD: Time: 6.693

[gmx-users] Help needed with hacking mdrun

2011-04-06 Thread Semen Esilevsky
Dear All, I need to hack mdrun in rather complex way and need some help from people, who understand Gromacs internals really well. My problem is the following. Each N MD steps I want to pass current coordinates and forces to custom function, which transforms them in a certain way (doesn't

[gmx-users] speed issue, gmx runtime estimate = f(t)

2011-04-06 Thread Michael Brunsteiner
Dear all, I am trying to optimize runtimes/speed for a series of calculations i plan to do with a rather complex system. When looking at runtimes I observed one peculiar issue: the estimated runtime written to stderr by mdrun with the -v option keepsgrowing ... in my experience this estimate

Re: [gmx-users] FEP and loss of performance

2011-04-06 Thread David Mobley
Hi, This doesn't sound like normal behavior. In fact, this is not what I typically observe. While there may be a small performance difference, it is probably at the level of a few percent. Certainly not a factor of more than 10. You may want to provide an mdp file and topology, etc. so someone

Re: [gmx-users] speed issue, gmx runtime estimate = f(t)

2011-04-06 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Michael Brunsteiner wrote: Dear all, I am trying to optimize runtimes/speed for a series of calculations i plan to do with a rather complex system. When looking at runtimes I observed one peculiar issue: the estimated runtime written to stderr by mdrun with the -v option keepsgrowing ... in

Re: [gmx-users] FEP and loss of performance

2011-04-06 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
David Mobley wrote: Hi, This doesn't sound like normal behavior. In fact, this is not what I typically observe. While there may be a small performance difference, it is probably at the level of a few percent. Certainly not a factor of more than 10. I see about a 50% reduction in speed when

Re: [gmx-users] speed issue, gmx runtime estimate = f(t)

2011-04-06 Thread Szilárd Páll
Hi, As Justin said, it's probably the imbalance which is causing the slowdown. You can take a look at the statistics at the end of the log file. One simple thing you could do is to compare the log file of your long, gradually slowing down run with a shorter run to see which part takes more time.

[gmx-users] Umberella sampling

2011-04-06 Thread mohsen ramezanpour
Dear Dr.Justin I had asked this question before but unfortunately I didn't answered good! Instead of Pulling and separating some structures in definite distances, I located my drug in definite distances along z axis (as my initial structures for doing umbrella sampling). Am I right? The main

Re: [gmx-users] FEP and loss of performance

2011-04-06 Thread Luca Bellucci
I posted my test files in: https://www.dropbox.com/link/17.-sUcJyMeEL?k=0f3b6fa098389405e7e15c886dcc83c1 This is a run for a dialanine peptide in a water box. The cell side cubic box was 40 A. The directory is organized as : TEST\ topol.top Run-00/confout.gro; Equilibrated

Re: [gmx-users] Umberella sampling

2011-04-06 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
mohsen ramezanpour wrote: Dear Dr.Justin I had asked this question before but unfortunately I didn't answered good! Instead of Pulling and separating some structures in definite distances, I located my drug in definite distances along z axis (as my initial structures for doing umbrella

Re: [gmx-users] NPT equilibration

2011-04-06 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
shivangi nangia wrote: Hello, I am having problems in carrying out a NPT equilibration of my system at 500 K. System: A 5 nm cube with peptide, Li+ ions and 2,5-dihydroxybenzoic acid anion. NVT equilibration gives expected results. When I load the npt.gro file in VMD, its seems as if

[gmx-users] Help with using g_bar

2011-04-06 Thread Warren Gallin
I am trying to use g_bar to derive a PMF curve from non-equilibrium trajectory data. I am using v 4.5.4 on a Mac running OSX 10.6.7. I am using the end-to-end distance of a peptide as the co-ordinate of interest. After doing a long simulation of the peptide, I selected the frames

Re: [gmx-users] Help with using g_bar

2011-04-06 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Warren Gallin wrote: I am trying to use g_bar to derive a PMF curve from non-equilibrium trajectory data. I am using v 4.5.4 on a Mac running OSX 10.6.7. I am using the end-to-end distance of a peptide as the co-ordinate of interest. After doing a long simulation of the peptide, I selected

[gmx-users] Re: NPT equilibration

2011-04-06 Thread Vitaly Chaban
I am having problems in carrying out a NPT equilibration of my system at 500 K. System: A 5 nm cube with peptide, Li+ ions and 2,5-dihydroxybenzoic acid anion. NVT equilibration gives expected results. When I load the npt.gro file in VMD, its seems as if the molecules have

Re: [gmx-users] Help with using g_bar

2011-04-06 Thread Warren Gallin
On 2011-04-06, at 10:58 AM, Justin A. Lemkul wrote: Warren Gallin wrote: I am trying to use g_bar to derive a PMF curve from non-equilibrium trajectory data. I am using v 4.5.4 on a Mac running OSX 10.6.7. I am using the end-to-end distance of a peptide as the co-ordinate of interest.

Re: [gmx-users] Help with using g_bar

2011-04-06 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Warren Gallin wrote: On 2011-04-06, at 10:58 AM, Justin A. Lemkul wrote: Warren Gallin wrote: I am trying to use g_bar to derive a PMF curve from non-equilibrium trajectory data. I am using v 4.5.4 on a Mac running OSX 10.6.7. I am using the end-to-end distance of a peptide as the

[gmx-users] PME

2011-04-06 Thread Elisabeth
Hello Justin, Several days ago you answered my question about calculating nonbonded terms: Question: If I want to look at nonboded interactions only, do I have to add Coul. recip. to [ LJ (SR) + Coulomb (SR) ] ? Answer: The PME-related terms contain both solute-solvent, solvent-solvent, and

Re: [gmx-users] PME

2011-04-06 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Elisabeth wrote: Hello Justin, Several days ago you answered my question about calculating nonbonded terms: Question: If I want to look at nonboded interactions only, do I have to add Coul. recip. to [ LJ (SR) + Coulomb (SR) ] ? Answer: The PME-related terms contain both

[gmx-users] PME

2011-04-06 Thread Michael Brunsteiner
Elisabeth, You CAN, in fact calculate the contribution of the reciprocal part of the PME energy to the binding energy between two components in a heterogeneous system, its just quite tedious... say, your system is molecules A and B for which you want to know the interaction energy, and the rest

[gmx-users] Re: invalid line

2011-04-06 Thread sarah k
dear Justin A. Lemkul, thanks for your reply. You were right. Now, it works and generates the nitrogen box. But when I type: grompp_d -f ions.mdp -c 3INC_solv.gro -p topol.top -o ions.tpr I recieve this error: source file: grompp.c, line: 362 number of coordinates in coordinate file

Re: [gmx-users] Re: invalid line

2011-04-06 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
sarah k wrote: dear Justin A. Lemkul, thanks for your reply. You were right. Now, it works and generates the nitrogen box. But when I type: grompp_d -f ions.mdp -c 3INC_solv.gro -p topol.top -o ions.tpr I recieve this error: source file: grompp.c, line: 362 number of coordinates in

[gmx-users] stress autocorrelation function

2011-04-06 Thread shikha nangia
Hello all: I need to calculate stress autocorrelation function for my polymeric system. Is there a way to calculate this using gromacs tools? Thanks, SN   -- gmx-users mailing listgmx-users@gromacs.org http://lists.gromacs.org/mailman/listinfo/gmx-users Please search the archive at

Re: [gmx-users] PME

2011-04-06 Thread Elisabeth
On 6 April 2011 15:01, Michael Brunsteiner mbx0...@yahoo.com wrote: Elisabeth, You CAN, in fact calculate the contribution of the reciprocal part of the PME energy to the binding energy between two components in a heterogeneous system, its just quite tedious... say, your system is

Re: [gmx-users] PME

2011-04-06 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Elisabeth wrote: On 6 April 2011 15:01, Michael Brunsteiner mbx0...@yahoo.com mailto:mbx0...@yahoo.com wrote: Elisabeth, You CAN, in fact calculate the contribution of the reciprocal part of the PME energy to the binding energy between two components in a heterogeneous

Re: [gmx-users] PME

2011-04-06 Thread Elisabeth
On 6 April 2011 19:28, Justin A. Lemkul jalem...@vt.edu wrote: Elisabeth wrote: On 6 April 2011 15:01, Michael Brunsteiner mbx0...@yahoo.com mailto: mbx0...@yahoo.com wrote: Elisabeth, You CAN, in fact calculate the contribution of the reciprocal part of the PME energy to

Re: [gmx-users] PME

2011-04-06 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Elisabeth wrote: On 6 April 2011 19:28, Justin A. Lemkul jalem...@vt.edu mailto:jalem...@vt.edu wrote: Elisabeth wrote: On 6 April 2011 15:01, Michael Brunsteiner mbx0...@yahoo.com mailto:mbx0...@yahoo.com mailto:mbx0...@yahoo.com mailto:mbx0...@yahoo.com

Re: [gmx-users] PME

2011-04-06 Thread Mark Abraham
On 7/04/2011 9:23 AM, Elisabeth wrote: On 6 April 2011 15:01, Michael Brunsteiner mbx0...@yahoo.com mailto:mbx0...@yahoo.com wrote: Elisabeth, You CAN, in fact calculate the contribution of the reciprocal part of the PME energy to the binding energy between two components in

[gmx-users] how to simulate crystals in Gromacs

2011-04-06 Thread ZHANG Lu
Dear all, I am now trying to simulate crystals in Gromacs. What I did was to convert the original crystal structure in cif format to pdb format and then use genconf to replicate the cells and run MD. Is it proper to do it in this way? Because the structure I got after MD run was

Re: [gmx-users] how to simulate crystals in Gromacs

2011-04-06 Thread Mark Abraham
On 7/04/2011 1:55 PM, ZHANG Lu wrote: Dear all, I am now trying to simulate crystals in Gromacs. What I did was to convert the original crystal structure in cif format to pdb format and then use genconf to replicate the cells and run MD. Is it proper to do it in this way? It's

[gmx-users] error while loading shared libraries: libgmx.so.6

2011-04-06 Thread Qin Qiao
Dear all, I'm using a c++ code to handle the xtc file with 'xtcio.h', but get the error when executing it. the command I use: g++ test.cpp -o test -I/usr/local/gromacs/include/gromacs -L/usr/local/gromacs/lib -lgmx ./test Error: ./test: error while loading shared libraries:

Re: [gmx-users] help on converting charmm/cgenff parameters to gromacs

2011-04-06 Thread Peter C. Lai
Ok I'm now getting the dreaded Unknown bond_atomtype CG2O5 grompp fatal error. I ran pdb2gmx on a pdb of my ligand and it generated a gro and a top file: http://pastebin.com/HL3k7EPU for the gro http://pastebin.com/y6T4ir7y for the top I ran grompp -f em.mdp -c nonanone.gro -p nonanone.top -o