Got worried myself about that recently, Charles said: "Do note that torsionDB can have large energies - the minima are not at zero."
… so no worries from energy standpoint. Just make sure there are no serious outliers, as usual. On Aug 12, 2014, at 6:25 PM, Sandra Pineda Sanabria <pined...@ualberta.ca> wrote: > Hi, > > I am using anneal_nordc.py and refine_nordc.py for the structure of a > heterodimer. I noticed that most of the positive energy on my calculations is > coming from the torsionDB term (~4000, 95% of total Energy) and that 90% of > torsion angle violations come from residues in the same monomer even if I do > not use any type of angle restraints, (e.g. dihedrals) for that monomer. > > The setup is quite conventional: > > from torsionDBPotTools import create_TorsionDBPot > torsionDB = create_TorsionDBPot('torsionDB') > potList.append( torsionDB ) > rampedParams.append( MultRamp(.002,2,"torsionDB.setScale(VALUE)") ) > > But still get: > > Powell::step: irregular exit: Line search abandoned: gradient may be > incorrect > *-- POWELL ------ step= 4 --- stepsize= 0.01000 --- energy evals= > 37 -* > | E(poten)= 4571.8073491 grad= 1.3909215 ANGL= > 119.5602423 | > | BOND= 18.4561174 CDIH= 4.8851933 HBDB= > -182.0507300 | > | IMPR= 16.1391822 VDW= 73.8122596 Vgyr= > 4.4490164 | > | jcoup= 0.0000000 noe= 190.1627641 tDB= > 4326.3933038 | > > *------------------------------------------------------------------------------* > > Am I missing something? Should I include a selection argument excluding > tails? Not append? > > Thank you for your help. > Sandra E. Pineda S. > > 419 Medical Sciences Building > Department of Biochemistry > University of Alberta > T6G 2H7 Edmonton, AB, Canada > _______________________________________________ > Xplor-nih mailing list > Xplor-nih@cake.cit.nih.gov > http://cake.cit.nih.gov/mailman/listinfo/xplor-nih
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