[gmx-users] FEP for amino acid mutations.

[Matteo De Chiara]

Thank you!
I tried to change from Ala to Gly in aqueous environment and seems to
have worked well. Now I will try to change a Trp, the amino acid  I
have to apply the real mutation.

matteo



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> Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 08:53:25 +1000
> From: "Dallas B. Warren" <Dallas.Warren at pharm.monash.edu.au>
> Subject: RE: [gmx-users] FEP for amino acid mutations.
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> I would make a new residue in the .rtp file.
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> Catch ya,
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> Dr. Dallas Warren
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: gmx-users-bounces at gromacs.org [mailto:gmx-users-
>> bounces at gromacs.org] On Behalf Of Matteo De Chiara
>> Sent: Monday, 14 June 2010 8:05 PM
>> To: gmx-users at gromacs.org
>> Subject: [gmx-users] FEP for amino acid mutations.
>>
>> Dear GROMACS users,
>> I would like to perform a FEP calculation mutating a residue outside
>> the active site of a protein.
>> I was wondering if I have to create a .itp file for the mutation or it
>> is possible to modify the .rtp file ( adding the state B parameter to
>> the amino acid I would like to change). Of course, in this case, I
>> will create a new amino acid type identical to the one I would like to
>> mutate in order to act only on the amino acid in a specific position.
>>
>> Thanks for your help!
>>
>> matteo
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