[gmx-users] gmx wham (again)

[Alex]

Uploaded to redmine, thank you. I suppose for the time being I will 
stick with those ad hoc restraints, as these calculations are supposed 
to correct something already submitted.

Alex

> Looks buggy. Can you upload a .tpr to Redmine with a description of 
> the problem?
>
> -Justin
>
>> Alex
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 4:00 PM, Alex <nedomacho at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> ... and everything is segfaulting, though worked perfectly fine 
>>> until the
>>> 'cylinder' thing.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 3:45 PM, Alex <nedomacho at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Which then would be = 0 0 1, correct? This though will have to coexist
>>>> with pull_coord1_rate        = 0.0
>>>>
>>>> Is that reasonable?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Alex
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 2:11 PM, Justin Lemkul <jalemkul at vt.edu> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 4/18/18 4:08 PM, Alex wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> In addition, we seem to have a different problem:
>>>>>>
>>>>> Cylinder geometry requires the use of pull-coord1-vec, not
>>>>> pull-coord1-dim.
>>>>>
>>>>> -Justin
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>> Program:     gmx grompp, version 2018
>>>>>> Source file: src/gromacs/gmxpreprocess/readpull.cpp (line 234)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Fatal error:
>>>>>> With pull geometry cylinder the pull vector can not be 0,0,0
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 6:34 AM, Justin Lemkul <jalemkul at vt.edu> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 4/18/18 3:17 AM, Alex wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I suppose this question is mostly for Justin...
>>>>>>>> Let me remind what I am dealing with and ask if my idea is 
>>>>>>>> correct.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I have a rectangular membrane in XY with a pore at (X/2, Y/2) 
>>>>>>>> in water
>>>>>>>> and want to get the Gibbs free energy curve for an ion. For 
>>>>>>>> this, I
>>>>>>>> have a
>>>>>>>> bunch of starting configurations at (X/2, Y/2) and Z varying 
>>>>>>>> between
>>>>>>>> some
>>>>>>>> -z0 and z0. The bias in the "fake" pull mdp is applied as N N 
>>>>>>>> Y. Near
>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>> membrane, this means the entire plane is sampled, which adds
>>>>>>>> contributions
>>>>>>>> I am not interested in. I want the pore and a small region of the
>>>>>>>> membrane
>>>>>>>> around it, not the membrane, given its properties.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> So, I applied weak (k=50) in-plane restraint to the ion for 
>>>>>>>> each of
>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>> sampled configurations -- to keep the sampling region a bit 
>>>>>>>> closer to
>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>> pore. The results look completely different, but they finally make
>>>>>>>> very
>>>>>>>> good qualitative sense. The ion still walks around within a small
>>>>>>>> disk, but
>>>>>>>> not much -- this tentatively makes me happy.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Would you believe the results obtained this way, assuming 
>>>>>>>> otherwise
>>>>>>>> proper setup?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> This is the exact situation that the "cylinder" pull geometry is
>>>>>>> designed
>>>>>>> to model. I suggest going that route rather than ad hoc restraints,
>>>>>>> which
>>>>>>> will influence the PMF and should be otherwise accounted for.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -Justin
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>> Assistant Professor
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>>>>>>>
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