[gmx-users] Grompp fatal error (Residue numbers in the .top are not numbered consecutively from 1)

annalisa bordogna annalisa.bordogna at gmail.com
Mon Apr 6 17:13:57 CEST 2009


Thank you VERY VERY VERY much, Justin!
I've done what you said and... Now it works!!!!!!

Cheers!
Annalisa

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Annalisa Bordogna
PhD. Student
DISAT - Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca
Milano - Italy
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2009/4/6 Justin A. Lemkul <jalemkul at vt.edu>

>
>
> annalisa bordogna wrote:
>
>> Hi, Justin,
>> thank you for your reply.
>> I have just checked my .itp files.
>> I have 7 itp files:
>> - one is generated by doing genpr to define the restraints on the protein;
>> - six (two for each chain of my complex) are generated directly by pdb2gmx
>> (first step of my simulation).
>>
>> The first itp file is ok: numbers are consecutive and starting from1.
>> The other six files have not consecutive numbers (I paste here the first
>> lines of one of these files):
>>
>> [ position_restraints ]
>> ; atom  type      fx      fy      fz
>>     1     1  1000  1000  1000
>>     4     1  1000  1000  1000
>>     5     1  1000  1000  1000
>>     6     1  1000  1000  1000
>>     7     1  1000  1000  1000
>>
>> Since they are automatically generated by pdb2gmx, how can I fix the
>> problem?
>>
>
> Let's go back to the original problem (which should not be related to the
> position restraint files; they will not be numbered consecutively).  The
> error message states that the residue numbers are not numbered consecutively
> from 1. Your problem is coming from residue numbering, not atomic numbering
> (apologies for my typo in the last mail).
>
> So you need to be examining the chain topologies and structure files to
> make sure that the numbering matches up, and begins with 1.
>
> -Justin
>
>  Thank you very much.
>>
>> Annalisa
>>
>> -----------------------------------------------------
>> Annalisa Bordogna
>> PhD. Student
>> DISAT - Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca
>> Milano - Italy
>> -----------------------------------------------------
>>
>>
>>
>> 2009/4/6 Justin A. Lemkul <jalemkul at vt.edu <mailto:jalemkul at vt.edu>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>    annalisa bordogna wrote:
>>
>>        Hi everybody,
>>        I am setting up an MD run on a peptide-protein complex with
>>        gromacs. I have defined the box and solvated the system, but now
>>        I'd like to equilibrate the solvent, so I tried with grompp, but
>>        an error occurs:
>>
>>        Fatal error:
>>        Residue numbers in the .top are not numbered consecutively from 1
>>
>>        I paste here my file .top:
>>
>>        ; Include forcefield parameters
>>        #include "ffG43a2.itp"
>>
>>        ; Include chain topologies
>>        #include "a.complex_A.itp"
>>        #include "a.complex_B.itp"
>>        #include "a.complex_C.itp"
>>
>>        ; Include water topology
>>        #include "spc.itp"
>>
>>        #ifdef POSRES_WATER
>>        ; Position restraint for each water oxygen
>>        [ position_restraints ]
>>        ;  i funct       fcx        fcy        fcz
>>          1    1       1000       1000       1000
>>        #endif
>>
>>        ; Include generic topology for ions
>>        #include "ions.itp"
>>
>>        [ system ]
>>        ; Name
>>        Protein in water
>>
>>        [ molecules ]
>>        ; Compound        #mols
>>        Protein_A           1
>>        Protein_B           1
>>        Protein_C           1
>>        SOL             28799
>>
>>        I have searched in the wiki and in the archives of the mailing
>>        list, but I have found no hints on how I could fix it.
>>        Does anybody know how can I manage to make grompp work?
>>
>>
>>    The problem actually pertains to (at least) one of the chains you've
>>    included. Numbering is inconsistent in that file.  Check the .itp
>>    files and make sure the atoms are numbered consecutively.
>>
>>    -Justin
>>
>>        Thank you in advance,
>>        best regards,
>>        Annalisa
>>
>>        -----------------------------------------------------
>>        Annalisa Bordogna
>>        PhD. Student
>>        DISAT - Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca
>>        Milano - Italy
>>        -----------------------------------------------------
>>
>>
>>
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