[gmx-users] Basic GROMACS questions

Justin Lemkul jalemkul at vt.edu
Mon Dec 8 23:44:17 CET 2014



On 12/8/14 2:40 PM, Simone Bolognini wrote:
> Oh, ok! I should find a place where all these parameters are specified.

The primary literature for the force field is the best source.

> However: what you think about other paramteres? Are them ok?
>

Reasonable enough, but there's no need for nstlist = 5; it can safely be set to 
a higher value in most cases.  Also be sure to do a minimization without 
-DFLEXIBLE if you intend to use constraints.  Constraining flexible water can 
fail from time to time when you get weird geometries.

-Justin

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