[gmx-users] How to calculate total enery of a protein

[David van der Spoel]

csreddy at ncbs.res.in wrote:
> Hi,
> I am new to gromacs, I wold like to calculate the total energy of a
> protein molecule, in other words i have pdb structures what is the energy
> of this molecule? Is there any option to in GROMACS to do this.
> 
What kind of energy?

You can not compute things like heat of formation like you would in a 
quantum code.


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