[gmx-users] How to fix or constrain Center of Mass

Justin Lemkul jalemkul at vt.edu
Mon Apr 21 19:56:07 CEST 2014



On 4/21/14, 12:23 PM, Tom wrote:
> Dear Gromacs Users,
>
> Is there a way to constrain or fix Center of Mass
> of lipid bilayer or proteins in a MD run?
>

To fix the position of the COM, use nstcomm = 1 (but your performance may suffer 
badly), otherwise removal of COM drift periodically is handled by any value of 
nstcomm > 0.

-Justin

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