Thanks for your reply. Can you tell me which one is a better way for carrying out the simulation?
---------------------------------------- > Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 09:13:03 -0400 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: gmx-users@gromacs.org > Subject: RE: [gmx-users] understanding of difference between gromacs > procedures > > Quoting pragya chohan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > the step is indeed equillibration ... thanks for the reply .... so can we > > say > > that the second step will produce entirely different results throughout or > > will it be a matter of only time of simulation needed? > > Well, it's hard to say definitively, but if you want to replicate results and > are preparing your systems differently, I wouldn't count on getting anything > that correlates. > > -Justin > > > Date: Mon, 17 Mar > > 2008 08:30:49 -0400> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: gmx-users@gromacs.org> > > Subject: RE: [gmx-users] understanding of difference between gromacs > > procedures> > Quoting pragya chohan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:> > >> > One > > of my lab-mates> > > > is doing the same system by following a different > > procedure (difference> > > > listed below)> > > > I did position restrain by > > define = -DPOSRES -DPOSRES_LIPID> > > > and he is doing define = -DPOSRES> > > > > > and then for lipid.> > >> > > I don't understand what you mean by this.> > > > one of us are putting restrain on both protein and lipid and removing> > > > restrain from first lipid while keeping force on the protein and then> > > > removing restrain from protein whereas other one is only putting restrain > > on> > > > protein first and after removing the restrain from protein then applies> > > > restrain to the lipid .> > So one approach is to progressively remove > > restraints, while the other seems to> remove restraints and add them back on > > in different groups. I would think the> more correct approach would be the > > first, but you still haven't told us what> step this is. Minimization? > > Equilibration?> > It seems to me that if this is an equilibration, you are > > certain to see> differences, as Mark has already pointed out. If this is a > > minimization, the> second procedure of removing and re-adding restraints > > seems to make no sense to> me.> > -Justin> > > > > Rest of the procedure is > > the same.> > > > He got conformational change within 250 ps and I did not > > get > > till 2ns> > > > even though we use same parameters on mdp and have same > > starting> > structure.> > > >> > > > Can anyone give some insight what may > > be > > the logic for this difference?> > >> > > If one of you is > > position-restraining your lipids and one isn't, surely> > > the fact that > > you > > get conformational change at a different time is> > expected.> > >> > > > > You've also not said whether anybody is removing position restraints at> > > > > any stage of the MD.> > >> > > Mark> > > > > _______________________________________________> > > gmx-users mailing list > > gmx-users@gromacs.org> > > > > http://www.gromacs.org/mailman/listinfo/gmx-users> > > > > Please search the archive at http://www.gromacs.org/search before > > posting!> > > Please don't post (un)subscribe requests to the list. 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