[gmx-users] genbox molecule insertion

[David van der Spoel]

On Mon, 2005-03-07 at 07:38 +0100, Lubos Vrbka wrote:
> hi all,
> 
> from what i've found on the list (and by looking in genbox source as
> well), it seems to me that genbox is currently broken in respect of
> adding larger amount of molecules into the simulation box. is it
> possible that this "feature" will be fixed soon? are there any
> alternatives? adding molecules one-by-one (that seems to work ok) is not
> a solution for me, because i need to add many of them and this procedure
> doesn't leave enough space in the simulation box...
> 
> thank you for any help. best regars,

I would suggest trying to start with an empty box, use genconf to put in
your molecules, then add water using genbox and finally run genbox again
to put a protein in the mixture.



> 
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David.
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