[gmx-users] Solvatebox from itp GAFF organic solvents and amber solute.

[Justin Lemkul]

On 8/5/15 11:23 AM, Sharapa wrote:
> Dear Justin,
> Thanks a lot for your links.
> I looked them once again (i googled them for few times while i am stucked with
> this problem) and still do not understand how they can help me.
> I will try to go throw manual once again.
>

I don't understand what the problem is.  You say you have topologies and 
coordinates, so what's missing?  You have coordinates for a single molecule, but 
not a full box?  That's trivial to construct with gmx insert-molecules or 
genconf -nbox.  All of that is described in those links.

-Justin

> Best regards,
> Dmitriy
>
> On 05.08.2015 01:20, Justin Lemkul wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 8/4/15 12:09 PM, Sharapa wrote:
>>> Thanks a lot for fast answer.
>>> Yes, my fault, i didnt specify - i have coordinates for my molecule (from dft
>>> optimisation or from any other minimisation). And i have coordinates for
>>> equilibrated solvents from virtualchemistry. So i have coordinates, amber
>>> topologies for solute and itp for solvent. And no good ideas on combining them
>>> together in one solvatebox.
>>>
>>
>> http://www.gromacs.org/Documentation/How-tos/Mixed_Solvents
>> http://www.gromacs.org/Documentation/How-tos/Non-Water_Solvation
>>
>> -Justin
>>
>>> On 04.08.2015 17:26, Justin Lemkul wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 8/4/15 10:45 AM, Sharapa wrote:
>>>>> Dear users and developers of Gromacs,
>>>>>
>>>>> I am new in MD in general and in Gromacs particulary.
>>>>> I want to make MD of small organic molecule in few organic solvents.
>>>>> My molecule containes Si and I made GAFF parameters for it. I would like to
>>>>> use
>>>>> GAFF in my simulation, expecting it to be not too bad for describing my system
>>>>> (that also contain pi-pi stacking).
>>>>> So far using ambertools I have .frchmod and prmtop files for my solute. I
>>>>> found
>>>>> .itp GAFF topology and .pdb GAFF Liquid structure files for solvents that i am
>>>>> interested in on http://virtualchemistry.org/ site. Nevetherless i still dont
>>>>> see the way how to create solvatebox with solute starting from data described
>>>>> above. I didn't found a tutorial describing similar procedures. If anyone can
>>>>> recommend me anything - i would be extremely thankful.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Because coordinates can't be built from topologies.  See
>>>> http://www.gromacs.org/Documentation/File_Formats/Coordinate_File#Sources for
>>>> ideas.
>>>>
>>>> -Justin
>>>>
>>>
>>
>

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