[gmx-users] Re: My system is non-zero charge

David van der Spoel spoel at xray.bmc.uu.se
Fri Jun 4 16:49:40 CEST 2004


On Sat, 2004-06-05 at 08:31, Yinghong wrote:
> Dear David:
> 
> What I simulated is sugar system, which has no termini. And, the
> corresponding residue topology is [GLCA] (alpha-glucose).
> 
>  
> 
> I also know what you mean, but according to the definition of [GLCA],
> maybe I could not make the total charge in the system be zero.
> 
> Or, other factors are not being considered? What is your suggestion to
> this case?
check the chemistry. you probably need a proton somewhere...
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks very much!
> 
>  
> 
> On Sat, 2004-06-05 at 08:13, Yinghong wrote:
> > Hi, dear all:
> > 
> > I have a system which have non-zero charges, normally, we need to
> add
> > counterions (Na or Cl) to neutralize the whole system.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > However, in my system, when I run "grompp", non-integral charges
> (e.g.> 1.50e+00) are detected, so under this case, my system 
> > 
> > could not keep neutral even if corresponding ions are added.
> > 
> >  
> 
> then you have a topology problem in your protein.
> 
> > 
> > What should I do with this kind of problem?
> > 
> > Thanks a lot!
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Regards
> > 
> > Yinghong
> > 
> > Hongkong University
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >
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