[gmx-users] GROMOS87 and CHARMM27

[Peter C. Lai]

On 2012-04-16 10:14:01AM -0700, Shima Arasteh wrote:
> So, I can not use the coordinates of the output files of gromos runs. Right?

You can but you may need to rename the atoms for each residue for pdb2gmx
to work.

> 
> 
> ________________________________
>  From: Peter C. Lai <pcl at uab.edu>
> To: Discussion list for GROMACS users <gmx-users at gromacs.org> 
> Sent: Monday, April 16, 2012 8:23 PM
> Subject: Re: [gmx-users] GROMOS87 and CHARMM27
>  
> On 2012-04-16 08:26:00AM -0700, Shima Arasteh wrote:
> > Dear GROMACS users,
> > 
> > I reproduced the results of a protein-membrane system by using force field GROMOSE87. This protein forms ion channel in membrane.
> > Now if I wanna study the ion conduction through this channel using force field CHARMM27 in umbrella sampling method, is it possible? Can I use the results of the system simulation which has been derived by GROMOS87?
> 
> By definition, switching to a different forcefield like that usually requires 
> the regeneration of the system's topology, so your new system will be 
> different from your old one anyway. In addition, you may need to rename the 
> atoms in the coordinate files obtained from previous gromos runs to match 
> those in the charmm27 residue files.
> 
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