On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 3:50 AM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
> El miércoles, 31 de enero de 2018, 5:26:35 (UTC), sikandar escribió:
>>
>> Hi Daniel,
>>
>> It is possible to use relative entropy implementation in VOTCA to
>> coarse-grain protein. At this point, relative entropy implementation in
>> VOTCA supports only non-bonded interaction coarse-graining. For bonded
>> interaction you will need to use Boltzmann inversion or other suitable
>> method. VOTCA does support multithreaded parallel processing of MD
>> trajectories and parallel MD simulations using GROMACS.
>
>
> Is there a plan to include them soon?
Not really, but patches are always welcome!

>
> So, if I understood correctly, one would create a suitable CG force field
> and then would minimize the non-bonded parameters with RE and the bonded
> ones with Boltzmann inversion in a semi-decoupled way?
Yes, do BI first and then use the bonded table in the CG run with RE
as fixed interactions.

>
> Also, I am having trouble running the RE tutorials, for example in the
> methanol and water one: firstly it doesn't run without me manually changing
> the .mdp file to specify the cutoff scheme to be group and then it is
> terminated with:
>
> begin to calculate distribution functions
> # of bonded interactions: 0
> # of non-bonded interactions: 3 an error occurred:
> input format not supported: topol.tpr
This error means you have compiled VOTCA without gromacs. Just re-run
cmake with -DWITH_GMX=ON and rebuild with "make" again.

Christoph
>
> The GROMACS version I am using is the one provided by VOTCA in the build
> script
>
> GROMACS:      gmx, version 2016.5-dev-20180109-aa8b47218-unknown Executable:
> /Users/agaraizar/votca/bin/gmx
>
> In the mailing list someone had a similar issue but in her case she hadn't
> installed GROMACS
>
> Regards,
>
> Adiran
>
>>
>> For details about the relative entropy implementation and parallel
>> performance of VOTCA you can refer to the PLOS One article
>> https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0131754
>
>
> Thank you
>
>>
>>
>>
>> ---
>> Sikandar
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 10:26 AM, Christoph Junghans <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Daniel,
>>>
>>> I cannot talk to efficiency of the relative entropy method, but in
>>> general coarse-graining a protein is hard. You need to have a good
>>> intuition how to do the mapping and which interaction to consider.
>>>
>>>
>>> VOTCA has support for running RDF, IMC and relative entropy
>>> calculation in parallel. In addition you can speed up the gromacs runs
>>> by using a parallel gromacs as well.
>>>
>
> Thank you for your answer Christoph
>
>>>
>>> Christoph
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 5:17 AM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> > Dear all,
>>> >
>>> > After reading a lot of the literature available on relative entropy
>>> > minimization as a coarse graining technique I am extremely keen on
>>> > using it
>>> > for my research.
>>> >
>>> > I was wondering wether it would be possible/feasible (in a reasonable
>>> > amount
>>> > of time) to use VOTCA to coarse grain a protein (~500 atoms) using RE.
>>> >
>>> > I am also not sure about what if any parallelization VOTCA has that
>>> > would
>>> > reduce the required time (and if it does how to use it).
>>> >
>>> > Would having a parallel GROMACS help?
>>> >
>>> > Regards and thanks in advance,
>>> >
>>> > Daniel
>>> >
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