[gmx-users] two pdb files

[Justin A. Lemkul]

Vitaly Chaban wrote:
> Hi Justin,
> 
> The only problem of you way is that numbers in the resulting '.gro'
> (after editconf -f *.pdb) file are wrong. But I still need it for the
> calculation, of course.
> 

The resulting .pdb will have to be modified slightly, as Florian noted.  You can 
then renumber it with genconf -renumber to get continuous numbering.

If you need unique chain identifiers, that sort of thing could also be scripted 
if they are not already present.

-Justin

> Do you know any software to succeed with this task?
> I tried to do it with MOLEKEL but (when I ask to save as PDB) it saves
> only the first structure (from the first PDB file).
> 
> Thanks, Vitaly
> 
> JAL> Vitaly Chaban wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have two pdb files of two equal boxes (with different particles in
>>> them). I want just to concatenate them. I cannot do it with genbox
>>> because it inserts only a part of one box into another. But the boxes
>>> are absolutely equal. Thus, I need to insert box 'I' into box 'II'.
>>> The boxes are made in such a way that the molecules don't intersect
>>> after insertion.
>>>
>>> Does anybody know how to do it?
>>>
> 
> JAL> cat pdb1.pdb pdb2.pdb > pdb_both.pdb
> 
> JAL> -Justin
> 
>>> Or the same with .gro files?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Vitaly
>>>
> 
> 

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Justin A. Lemkul
Graduate Research Assistant
Department of Biochemistry
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
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