[gmx-users] simulation broke at 4.0.5 version

Chih-Ying Lin chihying2008 at gmail.com
Thu Jan 7 07:50:49 CET 2010


Hi
I am using Gromacs version 4.0.5.
I put one protein in a simulation box with water molecules and CL- only.
My simulation broke at the step, Relaxation of solvent and hydrogen atom
position.
Here are the .top file, command, output of the grommp, pr.mdp.


anything wrong here?
Thank you
Lin




*[6YZ.top]*

[ molecules ]
; Compound        #mols
Protein_A           1
SOL              6504
CL-                 8




*Relaxation of solvent and hydrogen atom positions: Position restrained MD*

*[command]*

grompp_mpi -v -f pr.mdp -c 6LYZ-EM-solvated.gro -p 6LYZ.top -o 6LYZ-PR.tpr



mpiexec -np 16 mdrun_mpi -deffnm 6LYZ-PR






*[output of the grompp comand]*
grompp_mpi -v -f pr.mdp -c 6LYZ-EM-solvated.gro -p 6LYZ.top -o 6LYZ-PR.tpr
                         :-)  G  R  O  M  A  C  S  (-:
                     Gyas ROwers Mature At Cryogenic Speed
                            :-)  VERSION 4.0.5  (-:

      Written by David van der Spoel, Erik Lindahl, Berk Hess, and others.
       Copyright (c) 1991-2000, University of Groningen, The Netherlands.
             Copyright (c) 2001-2008, The GROMACS development team,
            check out http://www.gromacs.org for more information.
         This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
          modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
         as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
             of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
                              :-)  grompp_mpi  (-:
Option     Filename  Type         Description
------------------------------------------------------------
  -f         pr.mdp  Input, Opt!  grompp input file with MD parameters
 -po      mdout.mdp  Output       grompp input file with MD parameters
  -c 6LYZ-EM-solvated.gro  Input        Structure file: gro g96 pdb tpr tpb
                                   tpa
  -r       conf.gro  Input, Opt.  Structure file: gro g96 pdb tpr tpb tpa
 -rb       conf.gro  Input, Opt.  Structure file: gro g96 pdb tpr tpb tpa
  -n      index.ndx  Input, Opt.  Index file
  -p       6LYZ.top  Input        Topology file
 -pp  processed.top  Output, Opt. Topology file
  -o    6LYZ-PR.tpr  Output       Run input file: tpr tpb tpa
  -t       traj.trr  Input, Opt.  Full precision trajectory: trr trj cpt
  -e       ener.edr  Input, Opt.  Energy file: edr ene
Option       Type   Value   Description
------------------------------------------------------
-[no]h       bool   no      Print help info and quit
-nice        int    0       Set the nicelevel
-[no]v       bool   yes     Be loud and noisy
-time        real   -1      Take frame at or first after this time.
-[no]rmvsbds bool   yes     Remove constant bonded interactions with virtual
                            sites
-maxwarn     int    0       Number of allowed warnings during input
processing
-[no]zero    bool   no      Set parameters for bonded interactions without
                            defaults to zero instead of generating an error
-[no]renum   bool   yes     Renumber atomtypes and minimize number of
                            atomtypes
Ignoring obsolete mdp entry 'cpp'
Replacing old mdp entry 'unconstrained-start' by 'continuation'
Back Off! I just backed up mdout.mdp to ./#mdout.mdp.1#
checking input for internal consistency...
NOTE 1 [file pr.mdp, line unknown]:
  The Berendsen thermostat does not generate the correct kinetic energy
  distribution. You might want to consider using the V-rescale thermostat.
processing topology...
Opening library file /usr/usc/gromacs/4.0.5/share/gromacs/top/ffG45a3.itp
Opening library file /usr/usc/gromacs/4.0.5/share/gromacs/top/ffG45a3nb.itp
Opening library file /usr/usc/gromacs/4.0.5/share/gromacs/top/ffG45a3bon.itp
Opening library file /usr/usc/gromacs/4.0.5/share/gromacs/top/ff_dum.itp
Generated 141 of the 1176 non-bonded parameter combinations
Opening library file /usr/usc/gromacs/4.0.5/share/gromacs/top/ions.itp
Excluding 3 bonded neighbours molecule type 'Protein_A'
turning all bonds into constraints...
Excluding 2 bonded neighbours molecule type 'SOL'
turning all bonds into constraints...
Excluding 1 bonded neighbours molecule type 'CL-'
turning all bonds into constraints...
processing coordinates...
double-checking input for internal consistency...
Velocities were taken from a Maxwell distribution at 200 K
Reading position restraint coords from 6LYZ-EM-solvated.gro
renumbering atomtypes...
converting bonded parameters...
initialising group options...
processing index file...
Analysing residue names:
Opening library file /usr/usc/gromacs/4.0.5/share/gromacs/top/aminoacids.dat
There are:  6512      OTHER residues
There are:   129    PROTEIN residues
There are:     0        DNA residues
Analysing Protein...
Analysing Other...
Making dummy/rest group for Acceleration containing 20841 elements
Making dummy/rest group for Freeze containing 20841 elements
Making dummy/rest group for VCM containing 20841 elements
Number of degrees of freedom in T-Coupling group Protein is 2618.00
Number of degrees of freedom in T-Coupling group Non-Protein is 39048.00
Making dummy/rest group for User1 containing 20841 elements
Making dummy/rest group for User2 containing 20841 elements
Making dummy/rest group for Or. Res. Fit containing 20841 elements
Making dummy/rest group for QMMM containing 20841 elements
T-Coupling       has 2 element(s): Protein Non-Protein
Energy Mon.      has 2 element(s): Protein Non-Protein
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): System
Or. Res. Fit     has 1 element(s): rest
QMMM             has 1 element(s): rest
Checking consistency between energy and charge groups...
This run will generate roughly 3 Mb of data
writing run input file...
There was 1 note
Back Off! I just backed up 6LYZ-PR.tpr to ./#6LYZ-PR.tpr.1#
gcq#264: "RTFM" (B. Hess)



*[pr.mdp]*
**
; VARIOUS PREPROCESSING OPTIONS
title                    =
cpp                      = /lib/cpp
include                  =
define                   = -DPOSRES
; RUN CONTROL PARAMETERS
integrator               = md
tinit                    = 0
dt                       = 0.001
nsteps                   = 5000
nstcomm                  = 0
; OUTPUT CONTROL OPTIONS
nstxout                  = 0
nstvout                  = 0
nstfout                  = 0
nstlog                   = 10
nstenergy                = 1
nstxtcout                = 0
xtc_precision            = 1000
xtc-grps                 = System
energygrps               = Protein Non-Protein
; NEIGHBORSEARCHING PARAMETERS
nstlist                  = 5
ns-type                  = Grid
pbc                      = xyz
rlist                    = 0.9
; OPTIONS FOR ELECTROSTATICS AND VDW
coulombtype              = Reaction-Field
rcoulomb                 = 1.4
epsilon_rf               = 78
epsilon_r                = 1
vdw-type                 = Cut-off
rvdw                     = 1.4
; Temperature coupling
Tcoupl                   = Berendsen
tc-grps                  = Protein  Non-Protein
tau_t                    = 0.1      0.1
ref_t                    = 200      200
; Pressure coupling
Pcoupl                   = No
; GENERATE VELOCITIES FOR STARTUP RUN
gen_vel                  = yes
gen_temp                 = 200.0
gen_seed                 = 1735
; OPTIONS FOR BONDS
constraints              = all-bonds
constraint-algorithm     = Lincs
unconstrained-start      = no
lincs-order              = 4
lincs-iter               = 1
lincs-warnangle          = 30
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