Thanks for the reply. The difference is almost double, through g_hbond the average number of contacts are 1821 and through g_mindist it is 3643. The calculation group does not contains hydrogen atoms.
On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 8:14 PM, Justin Lemkul <jalem...@vt.edu> wrote: > > > On 3/4/13 9:08 AM, bipin singh wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> I have a doubt regarding the calculation of number of contacts between two >> groups. Because, I am getting different number of contacts calculated >> through g_hbond -contact option and g_mindist -on option. >> I have used same cutoff for distance (0.6nm) in both the cases. >> >> > How different are the results? The g_hbond code is very complex, but > you'd probably have to go into the inner workings of both programs to > understand why. I also do not know whether other settings in g_hbond will > matter, like -merge, or whether or not g_hbond will only calculate contacts > among H-bond participating groups. > > -Justin > > -- > ==============================**========== > > Justin A. Lemkul, Ph.D. > Research Scientist > Department of Biochemistry > Virginia Tech > Blacksburg, VA > jalemkul[at]vt.edu | (540) 231-9080 > http://www.bevanlab.biochem.**vt.edu/Pages/Personal/justin<http://www.bevanlab.biochem.vt.edu/Pages/Personal/justin> > > ==============================**========== > -- > gmx-users mailing list gmx-users@gromacs.org > http://lists.gromacs.org/**mailman/listinfo/gmx-users<http://lists.gromacs.org/mailman/listinfo/gmx-users> > * Please search the archive at http://www.gromacs.org/** > Support/Mailing_Lists/Search<http://www.gromacs.org/Support/Mailing_Lists/Search>before > posting! > * Please don't post (un)subscribe requests to the list. Use the www > interface or send it to gmx-users-requ...@gromacs.org. > * Can't post? Read > http://www.gromacs.org/**Support/Mailing_Lists<http://www.gromacs.org/Support/Mailing_Lists> > -- *----------------------- Thanks and Regards, Bipin Singh* -- gmx-users mailing list gmx-users@gromacs.org http://lists.gromacs.org/mailman/listinfo/gmx-users * Please search the archive at http://www.gromacs.org/Support/Mailing_Lists/Search before posting! * Please don't post (un)subscribe requests to the list. Use the www interface or send it to gmx-users-requ...@gromacs.org. * Can't post? Read http://www.gromacs.org/Support/Mailing_Lists