[gmx-users] How to create a new lipid molecule topology if I have .pdb file for a molecule?

[Justin Lemkul]

On 5/24/14, 5:26 PM, Todor Antonijevic wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am relatively new user of Gromacs and I struggle for last few weeks to
> create a topology file for a new lipid molecule. I would appreciate any
> help on this matter. In more detail, how one creates a topology file for
> Charmm36, slipid, GAFF and Berger force field just knowing .pdb file for
> that molecule, and is there any useful tutorial or paper that discuss this
> matter?
>

The primary literature references for those force fields should describe the 
protocol for deriving compatible parameters and validating them.

-Justin

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