[gmx-users] energy groups

Liu Shiyong liushiyong at gmail.com
Tue Feb 3 00:39:19 CET 2009


On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 5:26 PM, Justin A. Lemkul <jalemkul at vt.edu> wrote:

>
>
> Liu Shiyong wrote:
>
>>
>>
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>> pdb2gmx  -ignh -ff G53a6 -f r-l_365130_G53a6.minim_traj_withH.pdb -p
>> r-l_365130_G53a6.minim_traj_withH_0.6.top -i
>> r-l_365130_G53a6.minim_traj_withH_0.6.posre.itp -o
>> r-l_365130_G53a6.minim_traj_withH_0.6.gro
>>  >r-l_365130_G53a6.minim_traj_withH_0.6.output.pdb2gmx 2>&1
>>
>> Hi, Justin
>>
>>
>>
>> grompp read the coordinate file : a6.gro from the output of editconf.
>>  editconf read the  a6.gro ( output from the first pdb2gmx).
>>
>> top file a6.top from the output of  the first pdb2gmx.
>>
>> I think the the coordinate file  corresponds to the topology file a6.top.
>>
>>
> "Think" is not as definite as "know" - computers are literal, so you must
> be, too.
>
>
>> Here is my command.
>>
>>  pdb2gmx -ignh -ff G53a6 -f b.pdb -p a6.top -i a6.posre.itp -o a6.gro
>>
>>  pdb2gmx -ignh -ff G53a6 -f b.pdb -o a.pdb
>>
>>
> Why are you running pdb2gmx twice?  Unless you have multiple proteins, and
> need multiple topologies, you should not be doing this.



That's because the *.gro file does not include chain id information.

If I run  make_ndx -f a6.gro -o a6.ndx

I will get :

Found 0 atoms with chain identifiers A AND B
>
Found 0 atoms with chain identifier C






>
>   editconf -f a6.gro -o a6.gro -d 20.0
>>
>>
> You realize that the units of -d are nm, right?  Do you need such a huge
> solute-box distance?

I know the units is nm.


>
>   make_ndx -f a.pdb -o a6.ndx
>>
>>
> OK, here's the likely problem.  If you're running pdb2gmx twice, you are
> probably doing different things.  So you're making an index file from a .pdb
> file that was perhaps treated differently than the .gro file that
> corresponds to a6.top.  Use the .gro file as input into make_ndx and see if
> that alleviates the problem.
>



>
>   grompp -maxwarn 10 -f em.mdp -c a6.gro -n a6.ndx -p a6.top -o
>> a6.input.tpr
>>
>>
>>
> This *should* work, provided the .ndx file is what you actually think it
> is, and you are using the correct topology.
>
> -Justin
>
>
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 4:28 PM, Justin A. Lemkul <jalemkul at vt.edu<mailto:
>> jalemkul at vt.edu>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>    Alright, so how about the other comment I made?  Are you using the
>>    right coordinate file?  I recall you got this error when you used
>>    the non-pdb2gmx processed .pdb file as input into grompp.  You must
>>    use the coordinate file that corresponds to your topology.
>>
>>    -Justin
>>
>>    Liu Shiyong wrote:
>>
>>        Hi,  Justin
>>        I remove the del command. But I still got an error.
>>
>>        make_ndx -f a.pdb  -o a.ndx < make_ndx.input
>>
>>        make_ndx.input:
>>
>>        chain A and B& !a H*
>>        chain C& !a H*
>>        q
>>
>>
>>
>>        checking input for internal consistency...
>>        Opening library file /export/apps/share/gromacs/top//ffG53a6.itp
>>        Opening library file /export/apps/share/gromacs/top//ffG53a6nb.itp
>>        Opening library file /export/apps/share/gromacs/top//ffG53a6bon.itp
>>        Opening library file /export/apps/share/gromacs/top//ff_dum.itp
>>        Generated 165 of the 1596 non-bonded parameter combinations
>>        Opening library file /export/apps/share/gromacs/top//spc.itp
>>        Opening library file /export/apps/share/gromacs/top//ions.itp
>>        Excluding 3 bonded neighbours molecule type 'Protein_A'
>>        Excluding 3 bonded neighbours molecule type 'Protein_B'
>>        Excluding 3 bonded neighbours molecule type 'Protein_C'
>>
>>        NOTE 1 [file r-l_365130_G53a6.minim_traj_withH_0.6.top, line 39]:
>>         System has non-zero total charge: -7.000002e+00
>>
>>
>>
>>        processing coordinates...
>>        double-checking input for internal consistency...
>>
>>        WARNING 1 [file r-l_365130_G53a6.minim_traj_withH_0.6.top, line
>> 39]:
>>         With nstlist=0 atoms are only put into the box at step 0,
>> therefore
>>         drifting atoms might cause the simulation to crash.
>>        renumbering atomtypes...
>>        converting bonded parameters...
>>        initialising group options...
>>        processing index file...
>>        Making dummy/rest group for T-Coupling containing 4655 elements
>>        Making dummy/rest group for Acceleration containing 4655 elements
>>        Making dummy/rest group for Freeze containing 4655 elements
>>        Making dummy/rest group for Energy Mon. containing 1045 elements
>>        Making dummy/rest group for VCM containing 4655 elements
>>        Number of degrees of freedom in T-Coupling group rest is 13962.00
>>        Making dummy/rest group for User1 containing 4655 elements
>>        Making dummy/rest group for User2 containing 4655 elements
>>        Making dummy/rest group for XTC containing 4655 elements
>>        Making dummy/rest group for Or. Res. Fit containing 4655 elements
>>        Making dummy/rest group for QMMM containing 4655 elements
>>        T-Coupling       has 1 element(s): rest
>>        Energy Mon.      has 3 element(s): chAANDB_&_!H* chC_&_!H* rest
>>        Acceleration     has 1 element(s): rest
>>        Freeze           has 1 element(s): rest
>>        User1            has 1 element(s): rest
>>        User2            has 1 element(s): rest
>>        VCM              has 1 element(s): rest
>>        XTC              has 1 element(s): rest
>>        Or. Res. Fit     has 1 element(s): rest
>>        QMMM             has 1 element(s): rest
>>        Checking consistency between energy and charge groups...
>>
>>        -------------------------------------------------------
>>        Program grompp, VERSION 4.0.2
>>        Source code file: grompp.c, line: 150
>>        Fatal error:
>>        atoms 1 and 2 in charge group 1 of molecule type 'Protein_A' are
>>        in different energy groups
>>        -------------------------------------------------------
>>
>>
>>
>>        On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 5:11 PM, Justin A. Lemkul
>>        <jalemkul at vt.edu <mailto:jalemkul at vt.edu>
>>        <mailto:jalemkul at vt.edu <mailto:jalemkul at vt.edu>>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>           Liu Shiyong wrote:
>>
>>               -------------------------------------------------------
>>               Program grompp, VERSION 4.0.2
>>               Source code file: grompp.c, line: 150
>>
>>               Fatal error:
>>               atoms 1 and 2 in charge group 1 of molecule type
>>        'Protein_A' are
>>               in different energy groups
>>               -------------------------------------------------------
>>
>>
>>           Check your structure to make sure you are using the right
>>        coordinate
>>           file.
>>
>>           Try to *not* delete every other group in the index file.  Just
>>           because you don't need these groups in your energygrps does
>>        not mean
>>           they are not necessary for other functions.
>>
>>           -Justin
>>
>>
>>               "Can someone please tell Icarus that he's not the only one
>>               falling from the sky?" (Urban Dance Squad)
>>
>>                                       :-)  G  R  O  M  A  C  S  (-:
>>
>>                            GROningen Mixture of Alchemy and Childrens'
>>        Stories
>>
>>
>>               I checked  the a.ndx
>>
>>               [ System ]
>>                 1    2    3    4    5    6    7    8    9   10   11
>>    12   13
>>                 14   15
>>                16   17   18   19   20   21   22   23   24   25   26
>>    27   28
>>                 29   30
>>
>>               [ chAANDB_&_!H* ]
>>                 1    5    6    7    8    9   10   11   12   14   15
>>    16   17
>>                 18   19
>>                23   24   25   26   27   28   29   30   31   32   34
>>    35   36
>>                 37   38
>>
>>               [ chC_&_!H* ]
>>               2571 2575 2576 2577 2578 2580 2581 2582 2583 2584 2585
>>        2586 2587
>>               2588 2589
>>               2590 2591 2592 2593 2594 2595 2597 2598 2599 2600 2601
>>        2602 2605
>>               2606 2607
>>
>>
>>
>>               --        Shiyong Liu
>>               Postdoc
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>>        Postdoc
>>        center for bioinformatics in the university of kansas
>>        Lab: (785)864-1962
>>        Email: syliu at ku.edu <mailto:syliu at ku.edu> <mailto:syliu at ku.edu
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>>    Graduate Research Assistant
>>    Department of Biochemistry
>>    Virginia Tech
>>    Blacksburg, VA
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