[gmx-users] g_x2top help

Justin Lemkul jalemkul at vt.edu
Tue Dec 11 23:21:46 CET 2012


Please keep the discussion on the gmx-users mailing list.

On 12/11/12 5:12 PM, Milinda Samaraweera wrote:
> Hi Justin
>
> error is
>
> Could only find a forcefield type for 0 out of 2808 atoms
>
> I attached my input files, and I checked .gro for errors. cant find any
>

I don't exactly know what you've checked, but I think the problem is what I 
suggested before - your .gro file specifies atom types instead of valid names. 
Your .n2t file cannot match anything.

-Justin

> best
> Milinda Samaraweera
> University of Connecticut
> Department of Chemistry
> 55 N Eagleville road
> unit 3060
> Storrs CT
> USA
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From:* Justin Lemkul <jalemkul at vt.edu>
> *To:* Milinda Samaraweera <milinda49 at yahoo.com>; Discussion list for GROMACS
> users <gmx-users at gromacs.org>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 11, 2012 4:59 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [gmx-users] g_x2top help
>
>
>
> On 12/11/12 4:40 PM, Milinda Samaraweera wrote:
>  >
>  >
>  > Hi Gromacs users
>  >
>  > I have a problem Im trying to form a .top file using a g_x2top -f -o -ff
> command. I have defined .n2t .rtp .itp files. and wanted to construct a topology
> file. but the script does not identify any of the atoms from .gro file.
>  >
>  > my .n2t file
>  >
>  > ; clayff
>  > ; n2t
>  > H    h*    0.4100    1.008  1    O  0.100            ;water hydrogen
>  > H    ho    0.4250    1.008  1    O  0.100            ;hydrxyl hydrogen
>  > O    o*  -0.8200    15.998  2    H  0.100    H  0.100 ;water oxygen
>  > O    oh  -0.9500    15.998  1    H  0.100           ;hydroxyl oxygen
>  > O    ob  -1.0500    15.998  0                    ;bridging oxygen
>  > O  obos  -1.1808    15.998  0                    ;bridging oxygen with
> octahedral substitution
>  > O  obts  -1.1688    15.998  0                    ;bridging oxygen with
> tetrahedral substitution
>  > O  obss  -1.2996    15.998  0                    ;bridging oxygen with double
> substitution
>  > O  ohs  -1.0808    15.998  1      H  0.100      ;hydroxyl hydrogen with
> substitution
>  > Si  st    2.1000 28.086  0                    ;tetrahedral silicon
>  > Al  ao    1.5750    26.982  0                    ;octahedral aluminium
>  > Al  at    1.5750    26.982  0                    ;tetrahedral aluminium
>  > Mg  mgo    1.3600    24.305  0                    ; octahedral magnisium
>  > Na  Na    1.0000    22.999  0                    ;sodium ion
>  >
>  > my.itp file
>  >
>  > ;
>  > ;
>  >
>  > [ defaults ]
>  > ; nbfunc        comb-rule      gen-pairs      fudgeLJ fudgeQQ
>  > 1             3              yes            0.5    0.5
>  > ; parameters are taken from the clay force field
>  >
>  > [ atomtypes ]
>  > ; The charges here will be overwritten by those in the rtp file
>  > ; name      mass      charge    ptype      sigma      eps
>  >    h*  1      1.00800    0.4100    A    0.00000e-01  0.00000e-01
> ;clayFF_waterhydrogen
>  >    ho  1      1.00800    0.4250    A    0.00000e-01  0.00000e-01
> ;clayFF_hydroxylhydrogen
>  >    o*  8    15.99800    -0.8200    A    3.16557e-01  6.50209e-01
> ;ClayFF_wateroxygen
>  > oh  8    15.99800    -0.9500    A    3.16557e-01  6.50209e-01
> ;ClayFF_hydroxyloxygen
>  >    ob  8    15.99800    -1.0500    A    3.16557e-01  6.50209e-01
> ;ClayFF_bridgingoxygen
>  >    obos 8    15.99800    -1.1808    A    3.16557e-01  6.50209e-01
> ;ClayFF_bridgingoxygenoctasub
>  >    obts 8    15.99800    -1.1688    A    3.16557e-01  6.50209e-01
> ;ClayFF_bridgingoxygentetrsub
>  >    ohs  8    15.99800    -1.0808    A    3.16557e-01  6.50209e-01
> ;ClayFF_hydroxyloxygensub
>  >    st  14    28.08600    2.1000    A    3.30208e-01  8.0e-06
> ;ClayFF_tetrahedralsilicon
>  >    ao  13    26.98200    1.5750    A    4.27128e-01  6.0e-06
> ;ClayFF_octahedalaluminium
>  >    at  13    26.98200    1.5750    A    3.30206e-01  8.0e-06
> ;ClayFF_tetrasubaluminium
>  >    mgo 12    24.30500    1.3600    A    5.26437e-01  4.0e-06
> ;ClayFF_octasubmagnisium
>  >    Na  11    22.999      1.0000    A    1.89744e-01  6.72427e-01    ;ClayFF_Na
>  >
>  > [ bondtypes ]
>  > ; i    j func        b0          kb
>  >    oh    ho      1    0.10000  463711.2     ; O-H
>  >  ohs    ho      1    0.10000  463711.2        ; O-H
>  >    o*    h*      1    0.10000  463711.2        ; O-H
>  >
>  > [ angletypes ]
>  >    ao    oh    ho      1  109.470    251.046  ; angle Al-O-H
>  >    mgo    ohs    ho      1  109.470    251.046  ; angle Mg-O-H
>  >    h*    o*    h*      1  109.470    383.009  ; angle H-O-H
>  >
>  > [ dihedraltypes ]
>  >
>  > my .gro file
>  >
>  > 1Created by VESTA
>  >  2808
>  >      Clay    ao    1  0.005  0.564  -0.021
>  >   Clay    ao    2  -0.602  0.564  3.099
>  >      Clay    ao    3  4.226  0.564  -0.021
>  >      Clay    ao    4  3.620  0.564  3.099
>  >      Clay    st    5  0.178  0.254  0.256
>  >      Clay    ob    6  0.175  0.240  0.090
>  >      Clay    ob    7  0.201  0.411  0.296
>  >      Clay    ob    8  0.037  0.622  0.318
>  >      Clay    oh    9  0.192  -0.046  0.090
>  >      Clay    oh  10  0.192  3.610  0.090
>  >      Clay    ho  11 0.099  -0.046  0.151
>  >      Clay    ho  12  0.099  3.610  0.151
>  >      Clay    st  13  0.058  0.254  1.263
>  >      Clay    ob  14  0.061  0.240  1.429
>  >      Clay    ob  15  0.035  0.411  1.222
>  >      Clay    ob  16  0.199  0.622  1.200
>  >      Clay    oh  17  0.044  -0.046  1.429
>  >      Clay    oh  18  0.044  3.610  1.429
>  >      Clay    ho  19  0.136  -0.046  1.368
>  >      Clay    ho  20  0.136  3.610  1.368
>  >      Clay ao  21  0.005  0.259  -0.021
>  >      Clay    ao  22  -0.602  0.259  3.099
>  >      Clay    ao  23  4.226  0.259  -0.021
>  >      Clay    ao  24  3.620  0.259  3.099
>  >      Clay    st  25  0.058  0.568  1.263
>  >      Clay    ob  26  0.061  0.582  1.429
>  >      Clay    ob  27  0.199  0.200  1.200
>  >      Clay    st  28  0.178  0.568  0.256
>  >      Clay    ob  29  0.175  0.582  0.090
>  >      Clay    ob  30  0.037  0.200  0.318
>  > Clay    ao  31  0.268  0.107  -0.021
>  >      Clay    ao  32  -0.338  0.107  3.099
>  >
>  > could any one please let me know what might be the problem
>  >
>
> Well what error do you get?  There are a number of possible issues, but without
> knowing what the problem is, it's all guesswork.  Potential issues:
>
> 1. In place of atom names in the .gro file, you're using atom types
> 2. The .gro file does not have residue numbers anywhere (see
> http://manual.gromacs.org/online/gro.html)
>
> -Justin
>
> --
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>
> Justin A. Lemkul, Ph.D.
> Research Scientist
> Department of Biochemistry
> Virginia Tech
> Blacksburg, VA
> jalemkul[at]vt.edu | (540) 231-9080
> http://www.bevanlab.biochem.vt.edu/Pages/Personal/justin
>
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>

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Justin A. Lemkul, Ph.D.
Research Scientist
Department of Biochemistry
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
jalemkul[at]vt.edu | (540) 231-9080
http://www.bevanlab.biochem.vt.edu/Pages/Personal/justin

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