Re: [gmx-users] ZN2+ qtot 1.233e-06 ?

2011-01-27 Thread Mark Abraham
On 01/27/11, Chih-Ying Lin chihying2...@gmail.com wrote: Hi I issued pdb2gmx with G45a3 force field on the bovine carbonic anhydrase  From the .top value, the ZN+2 is given qtot 1.233e-06 ..   2611       ZN2+    257     ZN     ZN   1137          2      65.37   ; qtot

Re: [gmx-users] Re: change in the secondary structure after simulation

2011-01-27 Thread Mark Abraham
On 01/27/11, bharat gupta bharat.85.m...@gmail.com wrote: I actually don't understand exactly what u are asking .. since I am not an expert with gromacs..  Please leave the old context for the discussion in future emails. Only you are paying so much attention to your work that you can be

[gmx-users] ZN2+ qtot 1.233e-06 ?

2011-01-27 Thread Chih-Ying Lin
Hi I issued pdb2gmx with G45a3 force field on the bovine carbonic anhydrase From the .top value, the ZN+2 is given qtot 1.233e-06 .. 2611 ZN2+257 ZN ZN 1137 2 65.37 ; qtot 1.233e-06 I am confused with the charges. Isn't ZN+2 carrying +2

Re: [gmx-users] ZN2+ qtot 1.233e-06 ?

2011-01-27 Thread Mark Abraham
On 27/01/2011 7:23 PM, Chih-Ying Lin wrote: Hi I issued pdb2gmx with G45a3 force field on the bovine carbonic anhydrase From the .top value, the ZN+2 is given qtot 1.233e-06 .. 2611 ZN2+257 ZN ZN 1137 2 65.37 ; qtot 1.233e-06 I am

Re: [gmx-users] Re: Gromacs + GPU: Problems running dppc example in ftp://ftp.gromacs.org/pub/benchmarks/gmxbench-3.0.tar.gz

2011-01-27 Thread Carsten Kutzner
Hi Camilo, On Jan 27, 2011, at 7:19 AM, Camilo Andrés Jimenez Cruz wrote: Sorry, abrupt sending, the coulombtype is the same coulombtype = cut-off Is your cut-off actually 0.0 then? Carsten and constraints = all-bonds is the same. Any idea? 2011/1/27 Camilo

[gmx-users] proton proton exchange and constant pH simulations.

2011-01-27 Thread Olga Ivchenko
Dear gromacs users, I want to ask if is it possible to amke proton proton exchange simulations by now and constant pH simulations in new versions of Gromacs. best, Olga -- gmx-users mailing listgmx-users@gromacs.org http://lists.gromacs.org/mailman/listinfo/gmx-users Please search the

Re: [gmx-users] Re: change in the secondary structure after simulation

2011-01-27 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Mark Abraham wrote: On 01/27/11, *bharat gupta * bharat.85.m...@gmail.com wrote: I actually don't understand exactly what u are asking .. since I am not an expert with gromacs.. Please leave the old context for the discussion in future emails. Only you are paying so much attention to

Re: [gmx-users] gro to itp

2011-01-27 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
trevor brown wrote: Dear all, I obtained a gro file with g_x2top for a CNT. I deleted [commands] in t and saved it as XXX.itp What is [commands]? Is it true? If no, how can I convert it into .itp? A .gro file contains coordinates, while an .itp file is a topology. They're not

Re: [gmx-users] Re: change in the secondary structure after simulation

2011-01-27 Thread bharat gupta
I generated the secondary structure profile of structure retrieved from the last frame of the simulation ... In that profile those amino acids that are shown as loops in VMD doesnot have any secondary structure assignment ... it means that during simulation the structure got changed some how ...

Re: [gmx-users] Re: change in the secondary structure after simulation

2011-01-27 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
bharat gupta wrote: I generated the secondary structure profile of structure retrieved from the last frame of the simulation ... In that profile those amino acids that are shown as loops in VMD doesnot have any secondary structure assignment ... it means that during simulation the structure

Re: [gmx-users] Re: change in the secondary structure after simulation

2011-01-27 Thread bharat gupta
I used the same .mdp files that are given in the lysozyme tutorial .. Since I was knowing what all parameters to change .. but after energy minimization and equilibration steps , the graphs that I got were fine ... even the rmsd graph of the final structure is also fine .. I have attached the

Re: [gmx-users] Re: change in the secondary structure after simulation

2011-01-27 Thread Mark Abraham
On 27/01/2011 11:11 PM, bharat gupta wrote: I used the same .mdp files that are given in the lysozyme tutorial .. Since I was knowing what all parameters to change .. but after energy minimization and equilibration steps , the graphs that I got were fine ... even the rmsd graph of the final

Re: [gmx-users] proton proton exchange and constant pH simulations.

2011-01-27 Thread Olga Ivchenko
Just I heard that molecular mechanics proton proton transfer should be soon implemented in gromacs. That's why I am, asking it. 2011/1/27 Mark Abraham mark.abra...@anu.edu.au On 27/01/2011 9:44 PM, Olga Ivchenko wrote: Dear gromacs users, I want to ask if is it possible to amke proton

Re: [gmx-users] proton proton exchange and constant pH simulations.

2011-01-27 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Olga Ivchenko wrote: Just I heard that molecular mechanics proton proton transfer should be soon implemented in gromacs. That's why I am, asking it. When a new version is released, the new features will be announced. As of right now, these algorithms are under development and have not

Re: [gmx-users] proton proton exchange and constant pH simulations.

2011-01-27 Thread Miguel Machuqueiro
On 27-01-2011 11:29, Mark Abraham wrote: On 27/01/2011 9:44 PM, Olga Ivchenko wrote: Dear gromacs users, I want to ask if is it possible to amke proton proton exchange simulations by now and constant pH simulations in new versions of Gromacs. Not sure what you mean, but probably not. See

Re: [gmx-users] Re: change in the secondary structure after simulation

2011-01-27 Thread bharat gupta
I don't think that there is any problem in the structure .. since I am simulating the crystal structure taken from PDB ... and I have checked the structure generated after pdb2gmx and solvation.. Since I am reapeating the simulation again I want to know and I am on energy minimzation step I want

Re: [gmx-users] Re: change in the secondary structure after simulation

2011-01-27 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
bharat gupta wrote: I don't think that there is any problem in the structure .. since I am simulating the crystal structure taken from PDB ... and I have checked the structure generated after pdb2gmx and solvation.. Since I am reapeating the simulation again I want to know and I am on

[gmx-users] remove all waters from the pdb file

2011-01-27 Thread ahmet yıldırım
Dear users, I want to remove all waters from the xxx.pdb file. Then, I want to save the pdb file (new pdb) without waters because I will use the methanol as a solvent. I looked at mail list but I could not find the answer I wanted. What should I do? Thanks in advance -- Ahmet YILDIRIM --

Re: [gmx-users] remove all waters from the pdb file

2011-01-27 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
ahmet yıldırım wrote: Dear users, I want to remove all waters from the xxx.pdb file. Then, I want to save the pdb file (new pdb) without waters because I will use the methanol as a solvent. I looked at mail list but I could not find the answer I wanted. What should I do? Please read

Re: [gmx-users] Re: change in the secondary structure after simulation

2011-01-27 Thread bharat gupta
I didn't gave any -c flag while md run .. and there is no confout.gro in my folder .. I have attached the graph obtained after energy minimzation .. I want to ask why the graph is not coming like the one shown in the tutorial .. I guess I asked that same question earlier also ?? .. Here is

Re: [gmx-users] Re: change in the secondary structure after simulation

2011-01-27 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
bharat gupta wrote: I didn't gave any -c flag while md run .. and there is no confout.gro in my folder .. I have attached the graph obtained after energy minimzation I've never heard of such a thing. mdrun produces several files automatically: traj.trr, ener.edr, md.log, and confout.gro.

Re: [gmx-users] Re: change in the secondary structure after simulation

2011-01-27 Thread Thomas Piggot
Hi Bharat, If you have used the -deffnm option then the output gro will be called whatever name you used for the -deffnm option and not the default confout.gro. Tom Justin A. Lemkul wrote: bharat gupta wrote: I didn't gave any -c flag while md run .. and there is no confout.gro in my

[gmx-users] solvation_box_preparation

2011-01-27 Thread shahid nayeem
Dear All I am sending this mail again on user list because my reply to Mark’s query was not uploaded on the list. Original messge: I am trying to prepare a solvation box of chaps. After generating .itp and .gro at ProDrg and thorough check of charges, I started with a box size of 6x6x6. Energy

Re: [gmx-users] solvation_box_preparation

2011-01-27 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
shahid nayeem wrote: Dear All I am sending this mail again on user list because my reply to Mark’s query was not uploaded on the list. Original messge: I am trying to prepare a solvation box of chaps. After generating .itp and .gro at ProDrg and thorough check of charges, I started with a

[gmx-users] Using g_select to detect water pores in a bilayer

2011-01-27 Thread Manuel Nuno Melo
Hello, I have a coarse-grain lipid bilayer system with a pore-forming peptide. I am trying to use g_select to automate the detection of the opening of a water pore. My idea is to count the number of water molecules within a certain z distance of the bilayer center, and flag a pore above a

Re: [gmx-users] QMMM with ORCA

2011-01-27 Thread Christoph Riplinger
Hi Xiaohu, We are using gromacs/ORCA quite a lot. It works like any of the other interfaced programs and whether you should use it depends on your needs to the QM part of the QM/MM calculation. I am using gromacs 4.0.7, but I downloaded the 4.5.3 version to test it. I could not reproduce

[gmx-users] protein movement in lipid bilayer during simulation

2011-01-27 Thread ram bio
Dear Gromacs Users, I am performing an all-atom simulation of protein ligand complex in lipid bilayer , but after around 100ns, I see that the protein started moving in one dimension in the lipid bilayer that is it is not in the centre, I want the position of the protein fixed through out the

Re: [gmx-users] Using g_select to detect water pores in a bilayer

2011-01-27 Thread Teemu Murtola
Hi On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 16:18, Manuel Nuno Melo m.n.m...@rug.nl wrote: My idea is to count the number of water molecules within a certain z distance of the bilayer center, and flag a pore above a certain threshold. The problem is that the position of this z-slab cannot be hardcoded because

[gmx-users] Center of mass motion removal for partial filled PBC box

2011-01-27 Thread WU Yanbin
Dear GMXers, I would like to reproduce the water droplet contact angle on graphite surface, as in Werder, T.; Walther, J. H.; Halicioglu, T.; Koumoutsakos, P. *J. Phys. Chem. B* *2003*, *107*, 1345-1352. The box size is 20nm by 20nm by 30nm. Graphite is represented by a two-layer carbon sheet.

Re: [gmx-users] protein movement in lipid bilayer during simulation

2011-01-27 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
ram bio wrote: Dear Gromacs Users, I am performing an all-atom simulation of protein ligand complex in lipid bilayer , but after around 100ns, I see that the protein started moving in one dimension in the lipid bilayer that is it is not in the centre, I want the position of the protein fixed

Re: [gmx-users] protein movement in lipid bilayer during simulation

2011-01-27 Thread ram bio
Dear Justin, Thanks for the suggestion. Best, Ram On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 6:46 PM, Justin A. Lemkul jalem...@vt.edu wrote: ram bio wrote: Dear Gromacs Users, I am performing an all-atom simulation of protein ligand complex in lipid bilayer , but after around 100ns, I see that the

Re: [gmx-users] remove all waters from the pdb file

2011-01-27 Thread Tsjerk Wassenaar
Hey, Well, for those things it also doesn't hurt to know a few standard linux tools: grep -v SOL xxx.pdb nosol.pdb And if there are also ions in play: grep -v \(SOL\|NA\|CL\) xxx.pdb nosol.pdb Hope it helps, Tsjerk 2011/1/27 Justin A. Lemkul jalem...@vt.edu: ahmet yıldırım wrote:

[gmx-users] QMMM with ORCA

2011-01-27 Thread Xiaohu Li
Dear GMX code writters, Could anyone tell me why this comments in the code *mdlib/qmmm.c appear*?(version 4.5.3) at *line ~ 714*, in the beginning of subroutine* update_QMMMrec* == */* updates the coordinates of both QM atoms and MM

Re: [gmx-users] remove all waters from the pdb file

2011-01-27 Thread ahmet yıldırım
Dear Tsjerk, Thank you. Problem is solved. Removing waters from the pdb file: grep -v HOH xxx.pdb nosol.pdb 27 Ocak 2011 21:37 tarihinde Tsjerk Wassenaar tsje...@gmail.com yazdı: Hey, Well, for those things it also doesn't hurt to know a few standard linux tools: grep -v SOL xxx.pdb

[gmx-users] Eigenvectors

2011-01-27 Thread Yao Yao
Hi Gmxers, I am just wondering if the eigenvectors in gromacs are normalized or not, and how to check that after the normal mode analysis/ thanks, Yao -- gmx-users mailing listgmx-users@gromacs.org http://lists.gromacs.org/mailman/listinfo/gmx-users Please search the archive at

[gmx-users] Eigenvectors

2011-01-27 Thread Yao Yao
Hi Gmxers, I am just wondering if the eigenvectors in gromacs are normalized or not, and how to check that after the normal mode analysis/ thanks, Yao -- gmx-users mailing listgmx-users@gromacs.org http://lists.gromacs.org/mailman/listinfo/gmx-users Please search the archive at

[gmx-users] Slow Runs

2011-01-27 Thread Denny Frost
I am taking over a project for a graduate student who did MD using Gromacs 3.3.3. I now run similar simulations with Gromacs 4.5.1 and find that they run only about 1/2 to 1/3 as fast as the previous runs done in Gromacs 3.3.3. The runs have about the same number of atoms and both use opls force

RE: [gmx-users] Slow Runs

2011-01-27 Thread Dallas Warren
You will need to provide more details on the system. How many atoms, what sort of computer system is it being run on, how many nodes, copy of the mdp file etc. Catch ya, Dr. Dallas Warren Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Action Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Monash University 381

Re: [gmx-users] Slow Runs

2011-01-27 Thread Denny Frost
about 12000 atoms, 8 nodes, CentOS 5.3/Linux, infiniband. Below is a copy of my mdp file. title = BMIM+PF6 cpp = /lib/cpp constraints = all_bonds integrator = md dt = 0.004 ; ps ! nsteps = 2000 ; total

Re: [gmx-users] Slow Runs

2011-01-27 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Denny Frost wrote: about 12000 atoms, 8 nodes, CentOS 5.3/Linux, infiniband. Below is a copy of my mdp file. title = BMIM+PF6 cpp = /lib/cpp constraints = all_bonds integrator = md dt = 0.004 ; ps ! nsteps =

Re: [gmx-users] Center of mass motion removal for partial filled PBC box

2011-01-27 Thread Mark Abraham
On 28/01/2011 4:25 AM, WU Yanbin wrote: Dear GMXers, I would like to reproduce the water droplet contact angle on graphite surface, as in Werder, T.; Walther, J. H.; Halicioglu, T.; Koumoutsakos, P. /J. Phys. Chem. B/ *2003*, /107/, 1345-1352. The box size is 20nm by 20nm by 30nm. Graphite

Re: [gmx-users] truncated LJ potential

2011-01-27 Thread Mark Abraham
On 27/01/2011 12:11 PM, Makoto Yoneya wrote: Dear Berk and all: I'd tried to rewrite the routine src/gmxlib/nonbonded/nb_generic.c to modify the LJ potential to the shifted and truncated one. First, I'd add the new switch(ivdw) as case 4, but when I'd tried; [ defaults ] ; nbfunc comb-rule

[gmx-users] Slow Runs

2011-01-27 Thread Chris Neale
In addition, you're only updating your neighbourlist every 40 ps. If you're going to use a 4 fs timestep, I suggest that you use nstlist=5. Also, you appear to not be using any constraints while you are using a 4 fs timestep. I suggest that you stop worrying about why the run is slower and do

Re: [gmx-users] Slow Runs

2011-01-27 Thread Jussi Lehtola
On Thu, 27 Jan 2011 19:17:18 -0500 Chris Neale chris.ne...@utoronto.ca wrote: In addition, you're only updating your neighbourlist every 40 ps. Surely, this should be *femto*seconds. If you're going to use a 4 fs timestep, I suggest that you use nstlist=5. Also, you appear to not be using

[gmx-users] Eigenvectors

2011-01-27 Thread Yao Yao
Hi Gmxers, I am just wondering if the eigenvectors in gromacs are normalized or not. thanks, Yao -- gmx-users mailing listgmx-users@gromacs.org http://lists.gromacs.org/mailman/listinfo/gmx-users Please search the archive at

[gmx-users] Output error mpirun/mdrun_mpi

2011-01-27 Thread Justin Kat
Dear gmx-users, My colleague seems to be experiencing an output containing errors after issuing the command below: mpirun -np 8 mdrun_mpi -s *.tpr -o *.tpr -c out -v outt.mdrun_md The output reads as follows: NNODES=8, MYRANK=0, HOSTNAME=node3.reyclus.loc NODEID=0 argc=8

Re: [gmx-users] Output error mpirun/mdrun_mpi

2011-01-27 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Justin Kat wrote: Dear gmx-users, My colleague seems to be experiencing an output containing errors after issuing the command below: mpirun -np 8 mdrun_mpi -s *.tpr -o *.tpr -c out -v outt.mdrun_md The output reads as follows: NNODES=8, MYRANK=0, HOSTNAME=node3.reyclus.loc NODEID=0

[gmx-users] nstcomm set to 10

2011-01-27 Thread NG HUI WEN
Dear gmxusers, I have a question here concerning nstcomm. I got the note below after doing grompp, I'd like to do something about it. NOTE 1 [file HW_NPT.mdp]: nstcomm nstcalcenergy defeats the purpose of nstcalcenergy, setting nstcomm to nstcalcenergy Currently, my nstcomm is

[gmx-users] g_mindist clarification

2011-01-27 Thread Chandan Choudhury
Hi all !! Can some one clarify me what the g_mindist does. As far as I understood, it takes two inputs from the index file. If I have more than one entry in both of the indexes than how would g_mindist function? eg; echo 7 8 | g_mindist -s ../md30-60.tpr -n index.ndx -f ../30-60.part0004.trr

[gmx-users] truncated LJ potential

2011-01-27 Thread Makoto Yoneya
Dear Mark and all: Dr. Mark Abraham wrote: So you have to update the machinery that parses the .top to recognise that the value of 4 is now legal. and also Did you set the environment variable to actually call the generic nonbonded lists? Thanks a lot for your comments. I did not care

Re: [gmx-users] solvation_box_preparation

2011-01-27 Thread shahid nayeem
Thanks Justin I tried with new box size of 2.8x2.8x2.8 . During energy minimization with steepest descent to force of 2000 and constraint=none, the system converged in 754 steps with positive potential energy. In subsequent simulated annealing with constraint all bonds it starts giving link

Re: [gmx-users] Eigenvectors

2011-01-27 Thread Tsjerk Wassenaar
Hi Yao, They are. But if you really want to check, convert the eigenvectors to a human readable format (.gro/.g96) and calculate inner products :) Cheers, Tsjerk On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 2:43 AM, Yao Yao ya...@ymail.com wrote: Hi Gmxers, I am just wondering if the eigenvectors in gromacs

Re: [gmx-users] truncated LJ potential

2011-01-27 Thread Mark Abraham
On 28/01/2011 3:44 PM, Makoto Yoneya wrote: Dear Mark and all: Dr. Mark Abraham wrote: So you have to update the machinery that parses the .top to recognise that the value of 4 is now legal. and also Did you set the environment variable to actually call the generic nonbonded lists? Thanks a

Re: [gmx-users] solvation_box_preparation

2011-01-27 Thread Mark Abraham
On 28/01/2011 3:51 PM, shahid nayeem wrote: Thanks Justin I tried with new box size of 2.8x2.8x2.8 . During energy minimization with steepest descent to force of 2000 and constraint=none, the system converged in 754 steps with positive potential energy. In subsequent simulated annealing with

[gmx-users] Simulation time losses with REMD

2011-01-27 Thread Mark Abraham
Hi, I compared the .log file time accounting for same .tpr file run alone in serial or as part of an REMD simulation (with each replica on a single proessor). It ran about 5-10% slower in the latter. The effect was a bit larger when comparing the same .tpr on 8 processors with REMD with 8

[gmx-users] truncated LJ potential

2011-01-27 Thread Makoto Yoneya
Dear Mark and all: Dr. Mark Abraham wrote: and set the environment variable? You'd only have learned to do this if you'd used a debugger to step through the flow of the code. I highly recommend that procedure. init_forcerec() checks an environment variable and triggers the use of

[gmx-users] Re: QMMM with ORCA

2011-01-27 Thread Gerrit Groenhof
Dear Xiaohu, Thanks for bringing this up. The comment has been there for ever. Since I could not think of an application where one would not be using pbc at the time. However, your clusters prove me wrong. In any case, as a work-around, you may want to use a bigger box, with long enough

[gmx-users] Re: QMMM with ORCA

2011-01-27 Thread Xiaohu Li
Dear Gerrit, Thanks for your comments. Strange enough, once I set up the neighbour search from simple to grid, even the electronic embedding went through. But I'm not sure if the calculation is right. Generally, what happens if one is running a calculation without PBC but the

[gmx-users] local pressure calcuation for Gromacs-4.5

2011-01-27 Thread Jianguo Li
Hi All, I found there is a customised version gromacs-4.0.2_localpressure for calculating the local pressure from the Gromacs website. I am wondering is there a higher version? The reason is that I am using CHARMM FF and have done membrane simulations using Gromacs-4.5. If I understand