[gmx-users] question about g_hbond

[Justin Lemkul]

On 9/1/13 1:08 PM, Nidhi Katyal wrote:
> The two groups are:  protein and cosolvent molecules. With g_mindist -on ,
> I am getting values of around 6500 per timeframe. But then why g_hbond
> giving different results.
>

Are you using the same cutoff radius for both?

-Justin

>
> On Sun, Sep 1, 2013 at 10:23 PM, Justin Lemkul <jalemkul at vt.edu> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On 9/1/13 12:50 PM, Nidhi Katyal wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>> I would like to calculate number of contacts between two groups, for which
>>> I am using following command:
>>> g_hbond -f *.xtc -s *.tpr -num *.xvg -contact -b 49000 -e 50000
>>> I am getting 0 as the output. But when I am calculating number of hydrogen
>>> bonds between the same two groups by using the above command without
>>> contact option I  am getting 5.2 as the output.
>>> My question is wouldn't number of contacts be higher than number of
>>> hydrogen bonds since hydrogen bonds are subset of contacts.
>>>
>>
>> In theory, but something might be failing.  What are the groups you are
>> choosing?  What is your expected outcome?  What does the output of
>> g_mindist -on give you?
>>
>> -Justin
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