[gmx-users] PRODRG

jorge_quintero at ciencias.uis.edu.co jorge_quintero at ciencias.uis.edu.co
Wed Feb 9 20:41:28 CET 2011


I'm completely in agreement with that advice.  To use antechamber tool, I
recommend use force field for all the system.

>
> The OP's question is easily answered by referring to the PRODRG FAQ in
> dealing
> with proper protonation.
>
> As for Antechamber and the like, these are good tools, but do not produce
> GROMOS-compatible topologies, if that is indeed the underlying goal.
> We've done
> thorough analysis of various QM calculation methods for GROMOS charges,
> and none
> of them produce completely satisfactory topologies.  Antechamber, Spartan,
> Gaussian, etc are good for initial charge calculations, but IMHO do not
> qualify
> as an "end result" for GROMOS parameterization due to the empirical
> refinement
> used in the force field derivation.  All of that makes GROMOS
> parameterization
> somewhat tricky, and hence why force field choice is so incredibly
> important
> when designing projects... ;)
>
> -Justin
>
> TJ Mustard wrote:
>>
>>
>> Yes I would recommend acpype.
>>
>> On February 9, 2011 at 9:42 AM jorge_quintero at ciencias.uis.edu.co wrote:
>>
>>  > I think that is better to use antechamber tools.
>>  >
>>  >
>>  > > On 10/02/2011 3:40 AM, mohsen ramezanpour wrote:
>>  > >> Dear Users
>>  > >>
>>  > >> I am using PRODRG to make topology for my drug
>>  > >> It addes Hydrogenes but in wrong way.
>>  > >> My Nitrogen atom is bonded to 2 Carbos,
>>  > >> and PRODRG addes 2 Hydrogenes to it .
>>  > >> Please let me know how can I do.
>>  > >> Thanks in advance
>>  > >
>>  > > This is not really the forum to get help about that. You need to
>> read
>>  > > how to PRODRG needs input, and supply something it can deal with.
>> Then
>>  > > do a whole bunch more work testing what it produced.
>>  > >
>>  > > Mark
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