[gmx-users] affect of water removal on subsequent energy calculations

[Alex]

If you plan to extract anything explicitly related to water from your 
reruns -- very much so. Basically unusable trajectories.

Alex


On 4/11/2018 1:48 AM, Harry Mark Greenblatt wrote:
> B”SD
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> In an effort to reduce the size of output xtc files of simulations of large systems, we thought of saving these files without water molecules.
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>    It occurred to us, however, that upon subsequent cpu-only reruns in order to do energy calculations, these results would be adversely affected, since the water molecules are not stored in the xtc file.
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> Is this indeed a concern?
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> Thanks
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> Harry
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