[gmx-users] Re: OPLS-AA/L force field

Oliver Grant olymacfoogal at gmail.com
Thu May 20 13:48:19 CEST 2010


The force fields have to be compatible but this way works fine.

On 19 May 2010 12:50, Justin A. Lemkul <jalemkul at vt.edu> wrote:

>
>
> Oliver Grant wrote:
>
>> Can you not run pdb2gmx for each of your molecules that you want separate
>> force fields for? Then cat the gro files, renumber and include the molecule
>> types as .itp files in the .top file as below. If I'm doing anything wrong
>> please let me know! :)
>>
>
> Combining different force fields into a single system completely
> invalidates it, so yes, I'd say you're doing something wrong :)
>
> -Justin
>
>
>>  ;
>> ;    This is your topology file
>>
>> ;    "What If None Of Your Dreams Come True ?" (E. Costello)
>> ;
>> ; Include forcefield parameters
>> #include "ffamber99sb.itp"
>>
>> [ atomtypes ]
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------from
>> the top file of the non amber force field
>> ;name  bond_type    mass    charge   ptype          sigma      epsilon
>> CY            CY      0.0000  0.0000  A   3.39967e-01  4.57730e-01
>> O              O      0.0000  0.0000  A   2.95992e-01  8.78640e-01
>> HO            HO      0.0000  0.0000  A   0.00000e+00  0.00000e+00
>> H1            H1      0.0000  0.0000  A   2.47135e-01  6.56888e-02
>> O2            O2      0.0000  0.0000  A   2.95992e-01  8.78640e-01
>> N              N      0.0000  0.0000  A   3.25000e-01  7.11280e-01
>> H2            H2      0.0000  0.0000  A   2.29317e-01  6.56888e-02
>> OY            OY      0.0000  0.0000  A   3.00001e-01  7.11280e-01
>> HC            HC      0.0000  0.0000  A   2.64953e-01  6.56888e-02
>> H              H      0.0000  0.0000  A   1.06908e-01  6.56888e-02
>> C              C      0.0000  0.0000  A   3.39967e-01  3.59824e-01
>> OS            OS      0.0000  0.0000  A   3.00001e-01  7.11280e-01
>> CG            CG      0.0000  0.0000  A   3.39967e-01  4.57730e-01
>> OH            OH      0.0000  0.0000  A   3.06647e-01  8.80314e-01
>>
>> #include
>> "protein.itp"------------------------------------------------------------------------------------from
>> the top file of the amber force field, contains everything usually specified
>> here under [molecule types].
>>
>> ; Include Position restraint file
>> #ifdef POSRES
>> #include "posre.itp"
>> #endif
>>
>> #ifdef POSRES_CA
>> #include "CA_posre.itp"
>> #endif
>>
>> #include
>> "trisacc.itp"------------------------------------------------------------------------------------from
>> the top file of the non amber force field, contains charges etc.
>>
>> ; Include Position restraint file
>> #ifdef POSRES_trisacc
>> #include "trisacc_posre.itp"
>> #endif
>>
>> ; Include water topology
>> #include "ffamber_tip3p.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 "Na_amber99sb.itp"
>>
>> [ system ]
>> ; Name
>> Protein in water
>>
>> [ molecules ]
>> ; Compound        #mols
>> Protein_A           1
>> trisacc            1
>> SOL         10697
>> Na          4
>>
>>
>>
>> 2010/5/19 you zou <zou.you at live.com <mailto:zou.you at live.com>>
>>
>>
>>    Hi Justin,
>>
>>    Thank you for your help, But when I run x2top command there is one
>>    error that is:
>>    "
>>    Can not find forcefield for atom C1-1 with 2 bonds
>>    Can not find forcefield for atom C4-4 with 2 bonds
>>    ...
>>    Program x2top, VERSION 4.0.5
>>    Source code file: x2top.c, line: 207
>>
>>    Fatal error:
>>    Could only find a forcefield type for 6 out of 24 atoms"
>>
>>    I don't know how can I adjust this error.
>>    I have one more question again, this command give me a top file, if
>>    I want gro file of this pdb (drug that has removed from drug-enzyme
>>    complex) how can I do that?
>>
>>    you zou wrote:
>>    > Dear Users,
>>    >     > I have one question about Drug-Enzyme Complex,Similar to
>> tutorial If I
>>
>>    >
>>      want to use GROMOS96 43a1, I can use "Prodrg Beta version" for drug
>>   > but If I want to use OPLS-AA/L all-atom force field I can use "Prodrg
>>   > Beta version" server too, or not?
>>
>>    No. You can't use two different force fields in one simulation system.
>>
>>
>>
>>    > If I can't use this server, how can I make .gro file and .itp file
>> for     > drug that remove from initial .pdb file?
>>    >
>>    There are several programs in the User Contributions from the website,
>> x2top
>>
>>    (which is distributed with Gromacs), or you can build the topology by
>> hand. No     matter what you choose, you need a thorough understanding of
>> the mechanics of     your chosen force field, methods of validation, and of
>> course Chapter 5 in the
>>
>>    Gromacs manual.
>>
>>
>>    Thanks
>>
>>
>>
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