[gmx-users] Mass Weighted Covariance matrix

[Justin Lemkul]

On 8/29/16 12:16 AM, Tushar Modi wrote:
> Hello
>
> I am trying to calculate mass weighted covariance matrix using a Gromacs
> Topology file <tpr> and a trajectory file <xtc>. The trajectory has only
> protein coordinates.
>  I am using "gmx_mpi covar" function for the same. I am using following
> format from the documentation:
>
> gmx_mpi covar -f <traj> -s <topology> -ascii -mwa -b <> -e <>
>
> I have tried it both with and without mwa, but in both cases the log file
> generated says that the analysis is non mass weighted.
> Does that mean that the covariance matrix is also non mass weighted or not??
>

Are the covariances matrices generated with and without explicit mass weighting 
different?  This could just be a simple output bug and nothing in the actual 
calculation.  What version of GROMACS are you using?

-Justin

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