[gmx-users] Re:Re: PCA on secondary structure of protein.

vivek modi modi.vivek2009 at gmail.com
Tue Nov 1 18:53:10 CET 2011


Thanks a lot Tsjerk.
I really appreciate the help.



Regards,
-Vivek.




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> Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2011 17:35:54 +0100
> From: Tsjerk Wassenaar <tsjerkw at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [gmx-users] PCA on secondary structure of protein.
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> Sure!
>
> You'll just be looking at correlations between secondary structure
> elements, disregarding the role that the loops may play. But it's a
> sound approach.
>
> :)
>
> Tsjerk
>
> On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 3:44 PM, vivek modi <modi.vivek2009 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I plan to perform PCA on a globular protein which I am studying. The
> > simulation for the same is done for 100ns.
> > I have small doubt. Is it appropriate to perform PCA to study the
> movement
> > in protein on only secondary structure elements (helices in this case).
> > My protein contains long loops which do not play any role. Is it
> appropriate
> > to group only the helices together ignoring the loops and perform PCA ?
> >
> > Any help is appreciated.
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > -Vivek Modi
> > Graduate Student
> > IITK.
> >
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