Re: [gmx-users] imprper dihedrals

2009-09-21 Thread Mark Abraham
Vitaly V. Chaban wrote: Hi, What is a correct way to include improper dihedrals into the force field? I have four atom numbers, then dihedral value and one value of the force constant. [ impropers ] 1 2 3 4 2 180 N doesn't work. Looking through the existing force fields I did not conclude

[gmx-users] imprper dihedrals

2009-09-21 Thread Vitaly V. Chaban
Hi, What is a correct way to include improper dihedrals into the force field? I have four atom numbers, then dihedral value and one value of the force constant. [ impropers ] 1 2 3 4 2 180 N doesn't work. Looking through the existing force fields I did not conclude about an exact syntax. T

Re: [gmx-users] 1-4 interaction between atoms in PBC mode

2009-09-21 Thread Mark Abraham
Darrell Koskinen wrote: Hi Mark, I did not have the statement "periodic_molecules = yes" in the .mdp files. I only had the statement "pbc=xyz" in the .mdp files. So, I added the "periodic_molecules = yes" statement to the .mdp files and ran the simulation again. However, this did not appear t

[gmx-users] 1-4 interaction between atoms in PBC mode

2009-09-21 Thread Darrell Koskinen
Hi Mark, I did not have the statement "periodic_molecules = yes" in the .mdp files. I only had the statement "pbc=xyz" in the .mdp files. So, I added the "periodic_molecules = yes" statement to the .mdp files and ran the simulation again. However, this did not appear to resolve the problem as

[gmx-users] Re: 1-4 interaction between atoms in PBC mode

2009-09-21 Thread Darrell Koskinen
Hi Omer, The atoms in question are part of a graphene sheet and are located at two opposite ends of the box. They should not move as they are bound inside the graphene sheet. The initial separation between these atoms is 19.678 nm, which is the same distance as in the warning message. So the p

[gmx-users] gr

2009-09-21 Thread daniel luis
Hi every body. i would like to know if is possible to obtain a gr for only and atom of a molecule to other atom, that is, not the mass center of the molecule. for your help thanks ___ gmx-users mailing listgmx-users@gromacs.org http://lists

Re: [gmx-users] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: umbrella potential

2009-09-21 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Stefan Hoorman wrote: Stefan Hoorman wrote: > I am starting again my calculations for the real system and this am > going to use as starting positions distances in intervals of 0.1nm. Some > of them aren't really 0.1nm apart since the distance between the > twogrou

[gmx-users] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: umbrella potential

2009-09-21 Thread Stefan Hoorman
> > > Stefan Hoorman wrote: > > > I am starting again my calculations for the real system and this am > > going to use as starting positions distances in intervals of 0.1nm. Some > > of them aren't really 0.1nm apart since the distance between the > > twogroups in my first trajectory does not alway

Re: [gmx-users] Problem with grompp , ffamber99 and ions

2009-09-21 Thread Gunnar Widtfeldt Reginsson
You were right Justin. I had to include the lines: #ifdef _FF_AMBER [ moleculetype ] ; molname nrexcl Na+1 [ atoms ] ; idat type res nr residu name at name cg nr charge mass 1 amber99_31 1 Na+ Na 1 1 22.98977

Re: [gmx-users] gromacs on podcast

2009-09-21 Thread Brock Palen
On Sep 21, 2009, at 3:03 PM, David van der Spoel wrote: Brock Palen wrote: I host a podcast with Jeff Squyres (of OpenMPI), and we would like to have a gromacs dev on our show. If this is something you would like to do please email me. The interview takes about an hour and is done remotely.

Re: [gmx-users] gromacs on podcast

2009-09-21 Thread David van der Spoel
Brock Palen wrote: I host a podcast with Jeff Squyres (of OpenMPI), and we would like to have a gromacs dev on our show. If this is something you would like to do please email me. The interview takes about an hour and is done remotely. When? Thank you! Brock Palen www.umich.edu/~brockp C

[gmx-users] gromacs on podcast

2009-09-21 Thread Brock Palen
I host a podcast with Jeff Squyres (of OpenMPI), and we would like to have a gromacs dev on our show. If this is something you would like to do please email me. The interview takes about an hour and is done remotely. Thank you! Brock Palen www.umich.edu/~brockp Center for Advanced Computing

Re: [gmx-users] msd

2009-09-21 Thread Dr. Leonid Yelash
Hello together, i refer here to the problem with msd mentioned at the beginning of September (see also below): i calculate msd this time for monomers (not for molecules as before) and i still observe finite size effects for chains if they include fixed bonds ([constrains]), however this effect

Re: [gmx-users] Re: Re: Re: Re: umbrella potential

2009-09-21 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Stefan Hoorman wrote: I am starting again my calculations for the real system and this am going to use as starting positions distances in intervals of 0.1nm. Some of them aren't really 0.1nm apart since the distance between the twogroups in my first trajectory does not always increase in a s

[gmx-users] Re: Re: Re: autocorrelation function using g_analyze

2009-09-21 Thread Sung Hyun Park
>Mark, > >Thank you for the reply. > >However it is not the definition of the autocorrelation function, isn't it? >Autocorrelation function is generally normalized by , and >eq.(8.9) in the manual can be used to calculate . (please >correct me if I'm wrong) >As I mentioned in my original post, the

[gmx-users] Re: Re: Re: Re: umbrella potential

2009-09-21 Thread Stefan Hoorman
2009/9/21 > Send gmx-users mailing list submissions to >gmx-users@gromacs.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > > Stefan Hoorman wrote: > > > I have a test set which is comprised of the same constituents of my real > > system, except the solvent (i mean, it

Re: [gmx-users] UREA + Protein Simulation error.

2009-09-21 Thread David van der Spoel
karan syal wrote: Dear Justin, Thanks for the reply! I will surely try minimize the protein in Vacuum and then try adding Urea again. Just that i was wondering how will that effect my artifact bonds which are between Urea and Water, and not at all between any Protein atom and Urea/Sol?? As

[gmx-users] Re: Re: Re: autocorrelation function using g_analyze

2009-09-21 Thread Sung Hyun Park
>Indeed. The key bit of information not explicitly stated in 8.5, but >present in g_analyze -h, is that normalization is on by default. The >correlation function is only dimensionless if it has been normalized >(subtract mean from all data points, divide by standard deviation). A >normalized correl

Re: [gmx-users] UREA + Protein Simulation error.

2009-09-21 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
karan syal wrote: Dear Justin, Thanks for the reply! I will surely try minimize the protein in Vacuum and then try adding Urea again. Just that i was wondering how will that effect my artifact bonds which are between Urea and Water, and not at all between any Protein atom and Urea/Sol??

Re: [gmx-users] UREA + Protein Simulation error.

2009-09-21 Thread karan syal
Dear Justin, Thanks for the reply! I will surely try minimize the protein in Vacuum and then try adding Urea again. Just that i was wondering how will that effect my artifact bonds which are between Urea and Water, and not at all between any Protein atom and Urea/Sol?? As i mentioned earlier, th

RE: [gmx-users] direction_periodic

2009-09-21 Thread Berk Hess
Hi, Don't use fortran. We will get rid of it before the 4.1 release. Berk > Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 16:17:17 +0200 > From: alexander.h...@mytum.de > To: gmx-users@gromacs.org > Subject: Re: [gmx-users] direction_periodic > > Hey, > > ok, I checked this. It works ok with the assembly kernels on

Re: [gmx-users] Re: Re: Re: umbrella potential

2009-09-21 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Stefan Hoorman wrote: I have a test set which is comprised of the same constituents of my real system, except the solvent (i mean, it is in vacuum. This test set I use to (as the name says) test different different parameters without having to wait too much. I know it would not serve as a ve

Re: [gmx-users] direction_periodic

2009-09-21 Thread aherz
Hey, ok, I checked this. It works ok with the assembly kernels on my local machine, but it fails with fortran kernels on the HPC and on my local machine. Alex Berk Hess schrieb: > Yes. > > Berk > > > Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 14:42:43 +0200 > > From: alexander.h...@mytum.de > > To: gmx-users@gromac

[gmx-users] RE: problems trying to run gmx with the size of $PATH

2009-09-21 Thread Alan
Thanks Berk, although I didn't test it yet, it makes sense. Many thanks. Alan On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 14:10, wrote: > Hi, > > I guess the problem is in src/gmxlib/futil.c, > where several string buffers that contain the path are of size 512. > In Gromacs 4.1 they will be 4096. > You can try r

[gmx-users] Re: Re: Re: umbrella potential

2009-09-21 Thread Stefan Hoorman
> > > Stefan Hoorman wrote: > > > > > > > The distances between the two structures in each of the windows > > are (in nm): > > > 0ps = 1.56 ; 500ps = 1.54; 1000ps = 1.56; 1500 = 1.56; 2000 = > > 1.52; 2500 > > > = 1.65; 3000 = 1.66; 3500 = 1.77; 4000 = 1.63; 4500 = 1.62; 5000

RE: [gmx-users] question about the implicit walls

2009-09-21 Thread Berk Hess
Hi, For all interactions except for the PME mesh part there is no pbc in z. For PME mesh there is periodicity in z. For c) there are several options. One issue is that the DD setup is not very smart (yet) and it might decompose is z. If this is case, use the -dd option of mdrun to preferable dec

Re: [gmx-users] question about the implicit walls

2009-09-21 Thread Baofu Qiao
HI Berk, Thanks for your reply! Questions related the implicit Walls. a) When I use PBC =xyz in combination with nwall=2, I get the following error            ERROR: walls only work with pbc=xy      But If I use pbc=xy, there is no periodic image in the Z direction, why should we use "wall_e

RE: [gmx-users] problems trying to run gmx with the size of $PATH

2009-09-21 Thread Berk Hess
Hi, I guess the problem is in src/gmxlib/futil.c, where several string buffers that contain the path are of size 512. In Gromacs 4.1 they will be 4096. You can try replacing all numbers 512 by 4096 in src/gmxlib/futil.c. Berk > From: alanwil...@gmail.com > Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 13:59:54 +0100

[gmx-users] problems trying to run gmx with the size of $PATH

2009-09-21 Thread Alan
Hi There, I use Mac OSX 10.6.1 kernel 64 bits with Fink 64 bits. I have a long $PATH, with several paths for several applications. If I try 'grompp', is gives: grompp :-) G R O M A C S (-: [1]33088 abort grompp It also happens if running SLeopard kerne

Re: [gmx-users] scalar correlation matrix

2009-09-21 Thread Ran Friedman
Hi, Check out the modified g_covar version with correlations, which is on the user contributions. Ran. sheerychen wrote: > Hello, everyone, > > Do anybody knows how to calculate the scalar correlation > matrix across the alpha carbon atoms, where the correlation function > is defined as: C

RE: [gmx-users] direction_periodic

2009-09-21 Thread Berk Hess
Yes. Berk > Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 14:42:43 +0200 > From: alexander.h...@mytum.de > To: gmx-users@gromacs.org > Subject: Re: [gmx-users] direction_periodic > > With master branch you mean the code I get via > > |git clone git://git.gromacs.org/gromacs.git > > right? > > Alex > | > > > > B

Re: [gmx-users] direction_periodic

2009-09-21 Thread aherz
With master branch you mean the code I get via |git clone git://git.gromacs.org/gromacs.git right? Alex | Berk Hess schrieb: > I tested on your system and got good results. > There is still a tricky issue: the pull COM is still determined > in the "standard" way by summing distances from the

RE: [gmx-users] direction_periodic

2009-09-21 Thread Berk Hess
I tested on your system and got good results. There is still a tricky issue: the pull COM is still determined in the "standard" way by summing distances from the pbcatom. Therefore atoms should not change nearest image from he pbcatom. This would result in nasty noise in the pull COM and force. I

[gmx-users] direction_periodic

2009-09-21 Thread aherz
Hey, after some pain of merging the dev branch into our 4.0.5 version I got the new pull mode "direction_periodic" running over the weekend. There's some weird rotation of the pulled objects going on and pbc seem weird as well (there are water molecules in those positions where I'd expect the peri

[gmx-users] scalar correlation matrix

2009-09-21 Thread sheerychen
Hello, everyone, Do anybody knows how to calculate the scalar correlation matrix across the alpha carbon atoms, where the correlation function is defined as: Cij=/squart(). Is there any direct command can do this in gromacs? Thanks. * * ___ gmx-

Re: [gmx-users] UREA + Protein Simulation error.

2009-09-21 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
karan syal wrote: Dear Gromacs users, I am trying to run a urea+protein simulation and encountering a few problems at various stages. I have taken an equilibrated 10M urea box of size 2.84nmx2.84nmx2.84nm (I started with 3x3x3 containing 160 urea + 398 SOL, ran NPT @ 1 bar and 300K) I a

Re: [gmx-users] Re: Re: umbrella potential

2009-09-21 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Stefan Hoorman wrote: > The distances between the two structures in each of the windows are (in nm): > 0ps = 1.56 ; 500ps = 1.54; 1000ps = 1.56; 1500 = 1.56; 2000 = 1.52; 2500 > = 1.65; 3000 = 1.66; 3500 = 1.77; 4000 = 1.63; 4500 = 1.62; 5000 = 1.7; > 5250 = 1.

[gmx-users] UREA + Protein Simulation error.

2009-09-21 Thread karan syal
Dear Gromacs users, I am trying to run a urea+protein simulation and encountering a few problems at various stages. I have taken an equilibrated 10M urea box of size 2.84nmx2.84nmx2.84nm (I started with 3x3x3 containing 160 urea + 398 SOL, ran NPT @ 1 bar and 300K) I am using this equilibrated b

RE: [gmx-users] question about the implicit walls

2009-09-21 Thread Berk Hess
Hi, Nearly all the information is in the mdp options page, but it is a bit concise. The only really missing information is that there is not cut-off for the wall. All atoms feel the force of one or both walls. The density is required to determine the interaction strength of the wall for the 9-3

[gmx-users] question about the implicit walls

2009-09-21 Thread Baofu Qiao
Hi, Is anyone who can clear the "Walls" feature in the gmx 4.0.x? Same as Yves (see the end), I cannot find any related reference or publication citing it. Generally the potential on wall is in continuum format. But if it is also true here,  what the "wall_density" for?  I guess it is bas

Re: [gmx-users] Problems with DNA simulation

2009-09-21 Thread Gunnar Widtfeldt Reginsson
There were no groups specified in the neutralize.mdp file. I specified the solvent and DNA and it worked. Thanks. On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 2:32 PM, Justin A. Lemkul wrote: > > > Gunnar Widtfeldt Reginsson wrote: > >> Hi. I am new to Gromacs and I am following the tutorial on >> http://wwwuser.g

RE: [gmx-users] Re: Re: problems running REMD on grids

2009-09-21 Thread Berk Hess
> Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 09:11:24 +0200 > From: anna.marabo...@isa.cnr.it > To: gmx-users@gromacs.org > Subject: [gmx-users] Re: Re: problems running REMD on grids > > Dear Mark, > > I passed your suggestion to omit the -s flag to the person who developed the > scripts to launch GROMACS on the

Re: [gmx-users] 1-4 interaction between atoms in PBC mode

2009-09-21 Thread Omer Markovitch
> > > I assume that atoms from opposite ends of the simulation box are being seen > by GROMACS as being 1-4 neighbors as a result of the PBC, Are you sure? have you looked at the last "good" frame before this message? GMX treats PBC as it should during MD neighbour search, so maybe this is a pair

RE: [gmx-users] umbrella potential

2009-09-21 Thread Berk Hess
You should also be aware that when you determine a PDF for a distance constrained in 3D, you will always get a "trivial" entropy contribution of -2 kT log(r), which will eventually make all curves tend downwards. Berk > Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2009 20:28:02 -0400 > From: jalem...@vt.edu > To: gmx-user

[gmx-users] Re: Re: problems running REMD on grids

2009-09-21 Thread Anna Marabotti
Dear Mark, I passed your suggestion to omit the -s flag to the person who developed the scripts to launch GROMACS on the grid (I'm only a final user with no permission to modify the scripts). We made several trials and I don't know exactly all the modifications he applied during all trials (it's n

Re: [gmx-users] 1-4 interaction between atoms in PBC mode

2009-09-21 Thread Mark Abraham
Darrell Koskinen wrote: Dear GROMACS-ians, I have created an infinite graphene sheet and upon running grompp, I get the following response: /Warning: 1-4 interaction between 10085 and 10445 at distance 19.679 which is larger than the 1-4 table size 1.000 nm Warning: 1-4 interaction between 92