[gmx-users] gmx select

[Justin Lemkul]

On 7/13/17 10:01 AM, Pandya, Akash wrote:
> So I tried with both opening and closing. It seems to select all the molecules in my box which is not what I want. I only want certain glycine molecules that are closest to the protein. May you please suggest another way is which I could achieve this. The command I used is below:
> 
> gmx select -f output.xtc -s output.gro -select '"Close to protein" resname Glycine and within 0.5 of group "Protein"' -pdbatoms selected -ofpdb
> 

"resname Glycine" surely will return nothing.  You need to use valid residue 
names as found in the .gro file.  The format of .gro permits residue names up to 
5 characters, so clearly "Glycine" is never going to match anything.

-Justin

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