[gmx-users] g_dipoles, take the normal of the computational box

2010-06-04 Thread Emanuel Peter
Dear Gromacs users, I have following question which regards to the g_dipoles tool. In order to get information about the total dipole moment of my protein I wrote following command: g_dipoles -f *.trr -s *.tpr -n *.ndx -o Mtot.xvg -a average.xvg When I looked at the default options, the Z-axi

Re: [gmx-users] g_dipoles, take the normal of the computational box

2010-06-04 Thread David van der Spoel
On 2010-06-04 09.45, Emanuel Peter wrote: Dear Gromacs users, I have following question which regards to the g_dipoles tool. In order to get information about the total dipole moment of my protein I wrote following command: g_dipoles -f *.trr -s *.tpr -n *.ndx -o Mtot.xvg -a average.xvg When

[gmx-users] writing patches to combine two molecules into a dimer and getting the combined topology out

2010-06-04 Thread maria goranovic
Dear Friends I am looking to make the topology of a lipid bonded to a peptide. Although this can be done by defining a new residue in the .rtp, this method may not be the best if I want to repeat the procedure for different residues on the peptide. Is it possible in gromacs to write a patch (like

Re: [gmx-users] Re: acetonitrile from amber to gromacs

2010-06-04 Thread vedat durmaz
hi alan and all others, i love it. i've probably never seen such a helpful and constuctive answer to a question asked over the gmx user mailing list. following your instructions was very informative on the one hand and provided the results that i needed on the other. slightly modifying the the c

[gmx-users] Re: acetonitrile from amber to gromacs

2010-06-04 Thread Alan
Dear Vedat, Thank you very much indeed. Things only get better with constructive feedbacks, either positive or negative. Glad you're managing well your problem. However, as I see, your problem now is in the tleap level. So, are you in amber mailing list? If so I would suggest to post your questi

Re: [gmx-users] Regarding genconf

2010-06-04 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
jani vinod wrote: Hello, I build a system solvated in water . Then replicated the system using genconf. Now when I am running grompp i am getting following warning Warning: atom name 404 in PH7.top and replicate_systemB.gro does not match (N - C1) Warning: atom name 405 in PH7.top and replicat

Re: [gmx-users] writing patches to combine two molecules into a dimer and getting the combined topology out

2010-06-04 Thread Mark Abraham
- Original Message - From: maria goranovic Date: Friday, June 4, 2010 18:51 Subject: [gmx-users] writing patches to combine two molecules into a dimer and getting the combined topology out To: Discussion list for GROMACS users > Dear Friends > > I am looking to make the topology

[gmx-users] Adding ideal gases to a simulation

2010-06-04 Thread Micholas Smith
Greetings Gromacs Gurus, I am running a set of simulations, and I want to add Neon and Xenon to my system. I am running OPLS-AA and have found in the ffoplsaa.atp file that parameters for both Neon and Xenon exist. My question boils down to, can I take the information from the ffoplsaa.atp, ffo

Re: [gmx-users] Adding ideal gases to a simulation

2010-06-04 Thread David van der Spoel
On 2010-06-04 15.35, Micholas Smith wrote: Greetings Gromacs Gurus, I am running a set of simulations, and I want to add Neon and Xenon to my system. I am running OPLS-AA and have found in the ffoplsaa.atp file that parameters for both Neon and Xenon exist. My question boils down to, can I tak

[gmx-users] Helix Tilt Calculation

2010-06-04 Thread Anirban Ghosh
Hi ALL, I am using g_angle to calculate the tilt of individual helix in a rhodopsin GPCR with respect to z axis. In the index file I am defining the top and bottom of each helix with first 4 and last 4 residues of that helix respectively. Strangely, I am getting the tilt angle of the odd helices l

Re: [gmx-users] Helix Tilt Calculation

2010-06-04 Thread XAvier Periole
On Jun 4, 2010, at 4:26 PM, Anirban Ghosh wrote: Hi ALL, I am using g_angle to calculate the tilt of individual helix in a rhodopsin GPCR with respect to z axis. In the index file I am defining the top and bottom of each helix with first 4 and last 4 residues of that helix respectively.

Re: [gmx-users] Adding ideal gases to a simulation

2010-06-04 Thread Micholas Smith
- Original Message - From: David van der Spoel Date: Friday, June 4, 2010 10:06 am Subject: Re: [gmx-users] Adding ideal gases to a simulation > On 2010-06-04 15.35, Micholas Smith wrote: > > Greetings Gromacs Gurus, > > > > I am running a set of simulations, and I want to add Neon and

Re: [gmx-users] Helix Tilt Calculation

2010-06-04 Thread George Khelashvili
Hi, Your 150 degree angle is in reality 30 degrees (180-30). This is a matter of defining the vector representing your helix vs. the direction of the z axis. If your vector points in the opposite direction of the z axis, then your angle will be between 90 and 180 degrees. George Anirban Gho

[gmx-users] PME problem on BG/P cluster

2010-06-04 Thread LuLanyuan
Hello, I got a weird problem by running Gromacs 4.0.7 on a BG/P machine ("Intrepid" at Argonne national lab). The simulated system is a box of SPC water with 648,000 atoms and all MD simulations were performed on 256 CPU cores with MPI. The compiling environment was Linux with IBM compiler and

Re: [gmx-users] PME problem on BG/P cluster

2010-06-04 Thread Mark Abraham
- Original Message - From: LuLanyuan Date: Saturday, June 5, 2010 2:01 Subject: [gmx-users] PME problem on BG/P cluster To: gmx-users@gromacs.org --- | > Hello, > I got a weird problem by running Gromacs 4.0.7 on a BG/P mac

Re: [gmx-users] PME problem on BG/P cluster

2010-06-04 Thread David van der Spoel
On 2010-06-04 17.49, LuLanyuan wrote: > Hello, > I got a weird problem by running Gromacs 4.0.7 on a BG/P machine > ("Intrepid" at Argonne national lab). > The simulated system is a box of SPC water with 648,000 atoms and all MD > simulations were performed on 256 CPU cores with MPI. The compilin

[gmx-users] How to increase the tolerance for conjugate gradient minimization

2010-06-04 Thread Arthur Roberts
Hi, all, Is there a way to increase the tolerance for Conjugate Gradient energy minimization? It seems that I can only get a Tolerance (Fmax) = 1e-4 emtol doesn't seem to do the trick. I tried several values. Much appreciated, Art Dr. Arthur Roberts, Ph.D. University of California, San Di

RE: [gmx-users] PME problem on BG/P cluster

2010-06-04 Thread LuLanyuan
Hi, Thanks for all the suggestions. Actually I also tried it without the ativec flag (using the same flags as those on the wiki) and the outcome was the same. I did test it with the fftw3 officially installed on the cluster, and got the same error. Because the problem is related to PME, my firs

Re: [gmx-users] 1-4 interaction not within cut-off

2010-06-04 Thread Rabab Toubar
Hi Justin, Thanks for the reply. When I tried to gmxcheck the minimization process I got an error: Timesteps at t=810 don't match (2, 1) Timesteps at t=814 don't match (1, 2) Timesteps at t=816 don't match (2, 1) Timesteps at t=818 don't match (1, 2) till the end of the run, that is why I

Re: [gmx-users] 1-4 interaction not within cut-off

2010-06-04 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Rabab Toubar wrote: Hi Justin, Thanks for the reply. When I tried to gmxcheck the minimization process I got an error: Timesteps at t=810 don't match (2, 1) Timesteps at t=814 don't match (1, 2) Timesteps at t=816 don't match (2, 1) Timesteps at t=818 don't match (1, 2) till the end of

Re: [gmx-users] 1-4 interaction not within cut-off

2010-06-04 Thread Rabab Toubar
Hi Justin Thanks a lot for your prompt reply. The end of the em log file says: Stepsize too small, or no change in energy. Converged to machine precision, but not to the requested precision Fmax < 10 Double precision normally gives you higher accuracy. Steepest Descents converged to machine prec

Re: [gmx-users] 1-4 interaction not within cut-off

2010-06-04 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Rabab Toubar wrote: Hi Justin Thanks a lot for your prompt reply. The end of the em log file says: Stepsize too small, or no change in energy. Converged to machine precision, but not to the requested precision Fmax < 10 Double precision normally gives you higher accuracy. Steepest Descents c

Re: [gmx-users] Extracting enthalpies during or after MD

2010-06-04 Thread lists
Thanks for the help Mark. Just to make sure I understand you correctly, I have a few comments/questions, see below... kind regards, Jesper > - Original Message - > From: li...@jsx.dk > Date: Friday, June 4, 2010 10:35 > Subject: Re: [gmx-users] Extracting enthalpies during or after MD > T

Re: [gmx-users] 1-4 interaction not within cut-off

2010-06-04 Thread Rabab Toubar
Well all the relevant info from m&m is attached below. I tried to contact the author with no reply!. Ref: Journal of Biomolecular Structure & Dynamics, ISSN 0739-1102 Volume 27, Issue Number 4, (2010) "The GROMACS 3.3.3 simulation package (www.gromacs.org) was used for all the simulations with

Re: [gmx-users] 1-4 interaction not within cut-off

2010-06-04 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Rabab Toubar wrote: Well all the relevant info from m&m is attached below. I tried to contact the author with no reply!. Ref: Journal of Biomolecular Structure & Dynamics, ISSN 0739-1102 Volume 27, Issue Number 4, (2010) "The GROMACS 3.3.3 simulation package (www.gromacs.org) was used for al

Re: [gmx-users] Constraint causing system to explode

2010-06-04 Thread Warren Gallin
OK, I've done as Mark suggested, replaced the type 2 constraint between the amino terminal nitrogen atom and the C-terminal carbon atom with a type 6 bond, r0=0.8, r1=0.8, r2=1, which acts as a distance restraint. This has run clean without crashing for 1.6 ns of simulation on a single processo

Re: RE: [gmx-users] PME problem on BG/P cluster

2010-06-04 Thread Mark Abraham
- Original Message - From: LuLanyuan Date: Saturday, June 5, 2010 5:04 Subject: RE: [gmx-users] PME problem on BG/P cluster To: gmx-users@gromacs.org --- | > Hi, > Thanks for all the suggestions. > Actually I also tried it

Re: [gmx-users] 1-4 interaction not within cut-off

2010-06-04 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Rabab Toubar wrote: they are stating explicitly that it is a twin range cutoff the manual states that "vdwtype: Cut-off Twin range cut-off’s with neighbor list cut-off rlist and VdW cut-off rvdw, where rvdw ≥ rlist." "coulombtype: Cut-off Twin range cut

Re: [gmx-users] Extracting enthalpies during or after MD

2010-06-04 Thread Mark Abraham
- Original Message - From: li...@jsx.dk Date: Saturday, June 5, 2010 5:58 Subject: Re: [gmx-users] Extracting enthalpies during or after MD To: Discussion list for GROMACS users > Thanks for the help Mark. Just to make sure I understand you > correctly, I > have a few comments/question

Re: [gmx-users] How to increase the tolerance for conjugate gradient minimization

2010-06-04 Thread Mark Abraham
- Original Message - From: Arthur Roberts Date: Saturday, June 5, 2010 4:57 Subject: [gmx-users] How to increase the tolerance for conjugate gradient minimization To: gmx users > Hi, all, > > Is there a way to increase the tolerance for Conjugate Gradient > energy minimization? > >

Re: [gmx-users] Constraint causing system to explode

2010-06-04 Thread Mark Abraham
- Original Message - From: Warren Gallin Date: Saturday, June 5, 2010 7:02 Subject: Re: [gmx-users] Constraint causing system to explode To: Discussion list for GROMACS users > OK, I've done as Mark suggested, replaced the type 2 constraint > between the amino terminal nitrogen atom a

Re: [gmx-users] Extracting enthalpies during or after MD

2010-06-04 Thread lists
Aaah, I get it now (finally)... Thanks again... Jesper > > > - Original Message - > From: li...@jsx.dk > Date: Saturday, June 5, 2010 5:58 > Subject: Re: [gmx-users] Extracting enthalpies during or after MD > To: Discussion list for GROMACS users > >> Thanks for the help Mark. Just to ma

[gmx-users] equilibration + Segmentation fault

2010-06-04 Thread Nilesh Dhumal
Hello, I am trying to equilibrate my system, ionic liquids. My simulations gets stop immediately. I reduced the step size. I modified initial structure. I changed the box size. I checked force field parameters. I am using opls foce field. I repeated my energy minimization 2-3 times. I could not

Re: [gmx-users] equilibration + Segmentation fault

2010-06-04 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Nilesh Dhumal wrote: Hello, I am trying to equilibrate my system, ionic liquids. My simulations gets stop immediately. I reduced the step size. I modified initial structure. I changed the box size. I checked force field parameters. I am using opls foce field. I repeated my energy minimizati

Re: [gmx-users] equilibration + Segmentation fault

2010-06-04 Thread Nilesh Dhumal
I am using the opls parameters from Lope's paper. In vaccum energy minimzatin is working well. MD is not at all working. My other systems are running well. In the present system I changed the anion, cation parameters are fine. Is the problem with anion parameters? Nilesh On Fri, June 4, 2010 10:

Re: [gmx-users] equilibration + Segmentation fault

2010-06-04 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Nilesh Dhumal wrote: I am using the opls parameters from Lope's paper. In vaccum energy minimzatin is working well. MD is not at all working. My other systems are running well. In the present system I changed the anion, cation parameters are fine. Is the problem with anion parameters? If it

[gmx-users] taking snapshots of the protein after simulation

2010-06-04 Thread Hassan Shallal
Dear Gromacs users, I have had one of my studied proteins simulated in a 5 ns production. Now, I wonder how can I get, let's say, 100 coordinates files, each file represent the coordinates of the protein at certain time during the simulation, for example, each 50 ps OR.. What if I want these 10

Re: [gmx-users] taking snapshots of the protein after simulation

2010-06-04 Thread Justin A. Lemkul
Hassan Shallal wrote: Dear Gromacs users, I have had one of my studied proteins simulated in a 5 ns production. Now, I wonder how can I get, let's say, 100 coordinates files, each file represent the coordinates of the protein at certain time during the simulation, for example, each 50 ps OR

[gmx-users] visualizing small molecule in a trajectory file .trr and .gro using VMD

2010-06-04 Thread Hassan Shallal
Dear Gromacs and VMD users. I am trying to visualize a simulation in which a small molecule is interactiong with a protein in a water box. The simulation has been produced using gromacs. I am using VMD for that purpose. I use the .gro and the .xtc files to load the trajectory to the VMD. What

Re: [gmx-users] visualizing small molecule in a trajectory file .trr and .gro using VMD

2010-06-04 Thread Mark Abraham
- Original Message - From: Hassan Shallal Date: Saturday, June 5, 2010 13:52 Subject: [gmx-users] visualizing small molecule in a trajectory file .trr and .gro using VMD To: gmx-users@gromacs.org Cc: vm...@mailhost.ks.uiuc.edu --

Re: [gmx-users] taking snapshots of the protein after simulation

2010-06-04 Thread Mark Abraham
- Original Message - From: Hassan Shallal Date: Saturday, June 5, 2010 13:16 Subject: [gmx-users] taking snapshots of the protein after simulation To: gmx-users@gromacs.org --- | > Dear Gromacs users, > > I have had one o

[gmx-users] Topology Generation

2010-06-04 Thread sonali dhindwal
Hello All, I have to do simulation on one of the protein which contains one dioxy group, as gromacs do not have information to generate toplogy for it, I tried it with PRODRG, but is giving error: ERRDRG> PRODRG does not deal with mono/di-atomic molecules. PRODRG> Program terminated unsuccessful

RE: [gmx-users] taking snapshots of the protein after simulation

2010-06-04 Thread Hassan Shallal
Hi Mark, Thanks alot for the sound and deep advice, I caugth what you meant by design should not be only for the experiment but also for the data analysis even before collecting the results... Once again thanks Hassan From: gmx-users-boun...@gromacs.org on