[gmx-users] MD at different pH

[Justin Lemkul]

On 5/2/17 11:31 PM, Anu George wrote:
> Dear Gromacs users,
> I am working on a tetramer(human beta-2 tryptase) protein which exist as an active monomer at an acidic pH of about 6..If I have to do a molecular dynamic simulation of the monomer with a small molecule,  should the simulation be carried out  at this pH ? what are the steps I should follow?

Calculate the pKa values for titratable residues and select their dominant 
protonation states at that pH when running pdb2gmx.

-Justin

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Justin A. Lemkul, Ph.D.
Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Postdoctoral Fellow

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
School of Pharmacy
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University of Maryland, Baltimore
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Baltimore, MD 21201

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