Re: [gmx-users] Time unit issue with g_anaeig

2011-11-14 Thread Mark Abraham
On 14/11/2011 5:46 PM, Kei Sit wrote: Hi all, I'm new to gromacs so I hope I haven't done something wrong that is extremely simple. I have recently been using gromacs to analyse an MD trajectory using g_covar and g_anaeig. I have output saved to the trajectory every ps and I currently have

[gmx-users] orca and Segmentation fault

2011-11-14 Thread xi zhao
dear sir :  I installed gromacs-orca for qm/mm ./configure --without-qmmm-orca --with--qmmm-gaussian --enable-mpi make make install MPI is lam-mpi   when run mdrun , the error Back Off! I just backed up md.log to ./#md.log.12# Getting Loaded... Reading file pyp.tpr, VERSION 4.5.1 (single

[gmx-users] Problem about simulation at high temperature and ratio of sencondary stuctures

2011-11-14 Thread 蕭翔駿
Hi Gromacs users, I am using GROMACS (ver4.5.3) to run molecular dynamics (MD) simulation. However during my simulation runs, I encountered some problems as stated below: 1. In NPT condition, the box size undergoes changes, especially at high temperature simulations. However, during

[gmx-users] Atomtype 'CR' not found

2011-11-14 Thread radhika jaswal
Hiii All... I want to do steepest descent energy minimization for molecule Bromobenzisoxazolone Barretin, I have all the required files like.itp and .gro. Also, changed force field from ffG43a1 to ffgmx but no use. Same error of Atomtype 'CR' not found, is coming again n again. Please suggest

Re: [gmx-users] orca and Segmentation fault

2011-11-14 Thread Christoph Riplinger
Dear xi zhao, In your case GMX is applying threading and thus not only a single QM job is requested, but eight. You should run mdrun with -nt 1. Then GMX uses only one single CPU and ORCA is called only once (but can be used in parallel). Hope that helps, Christoph On 11/14/2011 10:34 AM,

[gmx-users] Could g_order be used to calculate the order parameters for the two bonds C1'-H1', C3'-H3' in DNA?

2011-11-14 Thread jnsong
Dear all, Recently, I have performed simulation on a B-DNA using gromacs, and I want to use g_order in gromacs to get the order parameters for the bonds C1'-H1', C3'-H3'. Is it possible to obtain order parameters for these two bonds with g_order? If possible, Would you please tell me the correct

Re: [gmx-users] orca and Segmentation fault

2011-11-14 Thread xi zhao
./configure --without-qmmm-orca --without--qmmm-gaussian --enable-mpi make make install I installed  gromacs with Parallel  mode,  is not threading. when I run   mpirun -np 1 mdrun_dd -v -s pyp.tpr or mdrun_dd -nt 1 -v -s pyp.tpr it still Back Off! I just backed up md.log to ./#md.log.20#

RE: [gmx-users] Potential Energy Landscape

2011-11-14 Thread Natalie Stephenson
From: gmx-users-boun...@gromacs.org [gmx-users-boun...@gromacs.org] on behalf of Justin A. Lemkul [jalem...@vt.edu] Sent: 21 October 2011 13:25 To: Discussion list for GROMACS users Subject: Re: [gmx-users] Potential Energy Landscape Natalie Stephenson

Re: [gmx-users] Atomtype 'CR' not found

2011-11-14 Thread Mark Abraham
On 14/11/2011 9:08 PM, radhika jaswal wrote: Hiii All... I want to do steepest descent energy minimization for molecule Bromobenzisoxazolone Barretin, I have all the required files like.itp and .gro. Also, changed force field from ffG43a1 to ffgmx but no use. Same error of Atomtype 'CR' not

[gmx-users] Re: orca and Segmentation fault (xi zhao)

2011-11-14 Thread Gerrit Groenhof
THe error message is clear: your spin multiplicity is 0, which is impossible. Please make sure you understand the basics of electronic structure theory. To test this, you can run the QM system only in stand along QM package. gerrit 2. Re: orca and Segmentation fault (xi zhao) 3.

Re: [gmx-users] Problem about simulation at high temperature and ratio of sencondary stuctures

2011-11-14 Thread Mark Abraham
On 14/11/2011 8:33 PM, ??? wrote: Hi Gromacs users, I am using GROMACS (ver4.5.3) to run molecular dynamics (MD) simulation. However during my simulation runs, I encountered some problems as stated below: 1. In NPT condition, the box size undergoes changes, especially at high temperature

[gmx-users] mpirun with remd

2011-11-14 Thread 杜波
dear teacher, when i do remd ,i use the commond : mpirun n8,8,8,8,9,10,15,16,16,20,20,22 -np 24 /export/software/bin/mdrun_mpi_4.5.5 -multidir ./0/ ./1/ ./2/ ./3/ ./4/ ./5/ ./6/ ./7/ ./8/ ./9/ ./10/ ./11/ -replex 1000 -nice 0 -s pmma.tpr -o md -c after_md -pd -table table.xvg -tableb table.xvg -v

Re: [gmx-users] mpirun with remd

2011-11-14 Thread Mark Abraham
On 15/11/2011 12:22 AM, 杜波 wrote: dear teacher, when i do remd ,i use the commond : mpirun n8,8,8,8,9,10,15,16,16,20,20,22 -np 24 /export/software/bin/mdrun_mpi_4.5.5 -multidir ./0/ ./1/ ./2/ ./3/ ./4/ ./5/ ./6/ ./7/ ./8/ ./9/ ./10/ ./11/ -replex 1000 -nice 0 -s pmma.tpr -o md -c after_md -pd

Re: [gmx-users] GROMACS/ORCA QMMM

2011-11-14 Thread Christoph Riplinger
Dear Jose, I tried oniom which stopped for me either (although without a segfault). Have you tried QMMMscheme normal? Christoph On 11/11/2011 05:53 PM, Jose Tusell wrote: Dear GROMACS users, I'm trying to run a QM-MM optimization. I solvate my protein and add ions then I do a classical

[gmx-users] The equilibrium before REMD simulations

2011-11-14 Thread ÏéÇ« ¿×
Dear GMX users, I am puzzled about some technical details regarding to the REMD simulation and eager for your generous help. With the purpose to explore the additional conformational space of the protein, I want to employ the REMD method in Gromacs. However, I noticed that in almost all of

Re: [gmx-users] The equilibrium before REMD simulations

2011-11-14 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
ÏéÇ« ¿× wrote: Dear GMX users, I am puzzled about some technical details regarding to the REMD simulation and eager for your generous help. With the purpose to explore the additional conformational space of the protein, I want to employ the REMD method in Gromacs. However, I noticed that in

[gmx-users] Units of Buckingham potential

2011-11-14 Thread xiaojing gong
Hi dear all, For Buckingham potential, there is three parameters A B C In GMX, the units of A B C is the kJ/mol, nm, kJ/mol*nm^6, am I right? Best XJ -- gmx-users mailing listgmx-users@gromacs.org http://lists.gromacs.org/mailman/listinfo/gmx-users Please search the archive at

Re: [gmx-users] Units of Buckingham potential

2011-11-14 Thread Mark Abraham
On 15/11/2011 2:00 AM, xiaojing gong wrote: Hi dear all, For Buckingham potential, there is three parameters A B C In GMX, the units of A B C is the kJ/mol, nm, kJ/mol*nm^6, am I right? Manual section 2.2 defines the units, and 4.1.2 defines the functional form. Mark -- gmx-users mailing list

Re: [gmx-users] The equilibrium before REMD simulations

2011-11-14 Thread ÏéÇ« ¿×
Dear Justin, Thanks for your prompt reply! As you say, we should equilibrium each replica at its initial target temperature. So i guess we may do the followings: First, after the minimization and heating, we use NPT to equilibrium the density of the system. And then with the same initial

Re: [gmx-users] The equilibrium before REMD simulations

2011-11-14 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
ÏéÇ« ¿× wrote: Dear Justin, Thanks for your prompt reply! As you say, we should equilibrium each replica at its initial target temperature. So i guess we may do the followings: First, after the minimization and heating, we use NPT to equilibrium the density of the system. And then with the

Re: [gmx-users] Units of Buckingham potential

2011-11-14 Thread xiaojing gong
Many thanks for reply. Another question, If I use Buckingham potential for CNT, and I want to simulate CNT and water, shall I also transfer the SPC.itp from LJ to Buckingham potential? Best XJ 2011/11/14 Mark Abraham mark.abra...@anu.edu.au On 15/11/2011 2:00 AM, xiaojing gong wrote: Hi dear

Re: [gmx-users] The equilibrium before REMD simulations

2011-11-14 Thread Mark Abraham
On 15/11/2011 2:50 AM, ÏéÇ« ¿× wrote: Dear Justin, Thanks for your prompt reply! As you say, we should equilibrium each replica at its initial target temperature. So i guess we may do the followings: First, after the minimization and heating, we use NPT to equilibrium the density of the

Re: [gmx-users] No locks available.

2011-11-14 Thread Roland Schulz
Hi, On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 2:15 AM, lina lina.lastn...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 7:47 AM, Roland Schulz rol...@utk.edu wrote: Hi, what file system is this? What operating system on the compute node? In case it is a network file system what file system is used underneath

[gmx-users] the force constant in constant speed umbrella pulling

2011-11-14 Thread Yun Shi
Hi everyone, I am just wondering about the mathematical and physical meaning of this force constant when pulling a ligand from its receptor. So I can imagine a dummy atom is linked to the ligand via a spring, and it is moving away from the receptor at 1 nm/ns with the spring force constant 1000

[gmx-users] UNK not found in residue topology

2011-11-14 Thread Janowicz, Adrianna C.
Hello, I'm getting an UNK not found in residue topology error message. After I run pdb2gmx -f XXX.pdb -o conf.pdb Fatal error: Residue 'UNK' not found in residue topology database I figured out what the error was and tried to add UNK as carbon to ffopslaa.rtf [UNK] [ atoms ] UNK

[gmx-users] GMX to remove clashes?

2011-11-14 Thread Liu, Liang
Hi, all, I am wondering if Gromacs can do the following work? Assuming I have a pdb file of an RNA molecule. Some atoms may be too close or even overlap, I am wondering if Gromacs can move the atoms to reasonable positions and remove the bad contacts? The final structure is supposed to be the

Re: [gmx-users] GMX to remove clashes?

2011-11-14 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Liu, Liang wrote: Hi, all, I am wondering if Gromacs can do the following work? Assuming I have a pdb file of an RNA molecule. Some atoms may be too close or even overlap, I am wondering if Gromacs can move the atoms to reasonable positions and remove the bad contacts? The final structure

Re: [gmx-users] UNK not found in residue topology

2011-11-14 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Janowicz, Adrianna C. wrote: Hello, I'm getting an UNK not found in residue topology error message. After I run pdb2gmx -f XXX.pdb -o conf.pdb Fatal error: Residue 'UNK' not found in residue topology database I figured out what the error was and tried to add UNK as carbon to

Re: [gmx-users] GMX to remove clashes?

2011-11-14 Thread Liu, Liang
This is a reasonable answer :) Thanks for that, and I just tried Gromacs for minimization, and looks the final structure does not have clashes anymore, and also are very close to the initial structure. Another question is if there is a way to add ions automatically, meaning no need to check the

Re: [gmx-users] GMX to remove clashes?

2011-11-14 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Liu, Liang wrote: This is a reasonable answer :) Thanks for that, and I just tried Gromacs for minimization, and looks the final structure does not have clashes anymore, and also are very close to the initial structure. Another question is if there is a way to add ions automatically,

Re: [gmx-users] GMX to remove clashes?

2011-11-14 Thread Liu, Liang
Thanks. Do you know how to use a new force field, not amber or charm, but a force field built by someone else, and it's already in Gromacs format (tons of xvg file, right?) On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 4:13 PM, Justin A. Lemkul jalem...@vt.edu wrote: Liu, Liang wrote: This is a reasonable

Re: [gmx-users] GMX to remove clashes?

2011-11-14 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Liu, Liang wrote: Thanks. Do you know how to use a new force field, not amber or charm, but a force field built by someone else, and it's already in Gromacs format (tons of xvg file, right?) Force fields are not in .xvg format, unless you're talking about using tabulated potentials.

[gmx-users] import force field

2011-11-14 Thread Liu, Liang
I have a serial of tabulated potentials with the name of *.xvg, which are the function of atom distance. I am wondering how to use them in gromacs simulation? Will that replace the force field, e.g. amber03? Thanks. -- Best, Liang Liu -- gmx-users mailing listgmx-users@gromacs.org

RE: [gmx-users] Time unit issue with g_anaeig

2011-11-14 Thread Kei Sit
Hi Mark, I ran gmxcheck and it returned the following output: Checking file 1-21.trr trn version: GMX_trn_file (single precision) Reading frame 0 time0.000 # Atoms 7764 Reading frame 49000 time 4900.000 Item#frames Timestep (ps) Step 499840.1 Time 49984

[gmx-users] Query on restraining center of mass of a protein

2011-11-14 Thread Sanku M
Hi,   I have a system containing water and a large protein. In the simulation, I do not want the protein center of mass to drift away. I was wondering what will be the reasonable method in gromacs to fix the position of the center of mass of the protein in its original position . I was thinking

RE: [gmx-users] Time unit issue with g_anaeig

2011-11-14 Thread Kei Sit
Hi again, I just found the solution to the problem. Using trjconv to specify the timestep seems to have helped. Thanks again for the help. Regards, Kei From: gmx-users-boun...@gromacs.org [mailto:gmx-users-boun...@gromacs.org] On Behalf Of Kei Sit Sent: Tuesday, 15 November 2011 9:20 AM To:

Re: [gmx-users] Query on restraining center of mass of a protein

2011-11-14 Thread Mark Abraham
On 15/11/2011 10:21 AM, Sanku M wrote: Hi, I have a system containing water and a large protein. In the simulation, I do not want the protein center of mass to drift away. Why do you want it not to drift away? There's nothing magical about the center of a periodic simulation cell. Why do

Re: [gmx-users] import force field

2011-11-14 Thread Mark Abraham
On 15/11/2011 9:33 AM, Liu, Liang wrote: I have a serial of tabulated potentials with the name of *.xvg, which are the function of atom distance. I am wondering how to use them in gromacs simulation? Will that replace the force field, e.g. amber03? Thanks. There are sections in the manual

[gmx-users] Questionable van der waals volumes from g_sas

2011-11-14 Thread Jacob Alan Spooner
Hello gmx-users I have been attempting to obtain van der Waal's volumes using the g_sas utility. The command I use to do so is something like g_sas -f hexane.gro -s topol.tpr -probe 0 -tv V_vdw.xvg This seems to give reasonable results for most of my test systems, however when I run the

Re: [gmx-users] The equilibrium before REMD simulations

2011-11-14 Thread ÏéÇ« ¿×
Thanks for everyone's prompt reply! However, i still puzzled why we should use NVT rather than NPT in REMD simulation. As we know that isothermal-isobaric ensemble may be more relevant to the realistic experimental conditions. If the highest temperature was no more than 400K ( i think it is not

Re: [gmx-users] The equilibrium before REMD simulations

2011-11-14 Thread Mark Abraham
On 15/11/2011 11:55 AM, ÏéÇ« ¿× wrote: Thanks for everyone's prompt reply! However, i still puzzled why we should use NVT rather than NPT in REMD simulation. As we know that isothermal-isobaric ensemble may be more relevant to the realistic experimental conditions. If the highest temperature

[gmx-users] RE: Questionable van der waals volumes from g_sas

2011-11-14 Thread Dallas Warren
Sorry, ignore my last post, only just realised you had set your probe to 0 radius. Catch ya, Dr. Dallas Warren Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Action Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Monash University 381 Royal Parade, Parkville VIC 3010 dallas.war...@monash.edu +61 3 9903 9304

[gmx-users] RE: Questionable van der waals volumes from g_sas

2011-11-14 Thread Dallas Warren
Jake, Wont the volume be a function of the probe radius that is used? And hence, if it is too big to fit through the ring, the volume will be larger than if the chain was straight? Catch ya, Dr. Dallas Warren Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Action Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences,

Re: [gmx-users] No locks available.

2011-11-14 Thread lina
On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 7:47 AM, Roland Schulz rol...@utk.edu wrote: Hi, Well, thanks, here comes the questions you asked before. what file system is this? What operating system on the compute node? In case it is a network file system what file system is used underneath and what operating

[gmx-users] how to select option for genion command automatically?

2011-11-14 Thread Liu, Liang
I am wondering if there is a flag to make the command select SOL automatically instead of pressing some number each time? I have thousands of structures, it is really time-consuming to select one by one. -- Best, Liang Liu -- gmx-users mailing listgmx-users@gromacs.org

Re: [gmx-users] how to select option for genion command automatically?

2011-11-14 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Liu, Liang wrote: I am wondering if there is a flag to make the command select SOL automatically instead of pressing some number each time? I have thousands of structures, it is really time-consuming to select one by one. Yes, there is:

Re: [gmx-users] how to select option for genion command automatically?

2011-11-14 Thread Terry
This is what you are looking for: http://www.gromacs.org/Documentation/How-tos/Using_Commands_in_Scripts?highlight=scripting Terry On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 11:42 AM, Liu, Liang liu4...@gmail.com wrote: I am wondering if there is a flag to make the command select SOL automatically instead of

Re: [gmx-users] how to select option for genion command automatically?

2011-11-14 Thread Liu, Liang
Yes, I found it. THanks. On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 9:45 PM, Terry terrence...@gmail.com wrote: This is what you are looking for: http://www.gromacs.org/Documentation/How-tos/Using_Commands_in_Scripts?highlight=scripting Terry On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 11:42 AM, Liu, Liang liu4...@gmail.com

Re: [gmx-users] Positive potential energy for TFE solvent

2011-11-14 Thread Harpreet Basra
Hi I am still stuck with same problem of obtaining positive potential energy. On 11/11/2011 5:07 PM, Harpreet Basra wrote: Hi I am trying to generate an equilibrated box of 216 TFE molecules.To generate the 216 TFE molecule box i performed following steps: A suggested workflow can be found

Re: [gmx-users] Positive potential energy for TFE solvent

2011-11-14 Thread Mark Abraham
On 15/11/2011 6:06 PM, Harpreet Basra wrote: Hi I am still stuck with same problem of obtaining positive potential energy. On 11/11/2011 5:07 PM, Harpreet Basra wrote: Hi I am trying to generate an equilibrated box of 216 TFE molecules.To generate the 216 TFE molecule box i performed

[gmx-users] Re: Positive potential energy for TFE solvent

2011-11-14 Thread Harpreet Basra
hi, I am still stuck with same problem of obtaining positive potential energy. On 11/11/2011 5:07 PM, Harpreet Basra wrote: Hi I am trying to generate an equilibrated box of 216 TFE molecules.To generate the 216 TFE molecule box i performed following steps: A suggested workflow can be found