[gmx-users] Comm-mode

Mark Abraham mark.j.abraham at gmail.com
Mon Mar 12 14:32:05 CET 2018


Hi,

Very many things are often simplified when you make a tutorial. Those .mdp
files are already complicated enough for a beginner.

Mark

On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 2:26 PM Amin Rouy <aminrou1986 at gmail.com> wrote:

> But, why in some Gromacs tutorial there is no comm-mode used in .mdp file,
> for example in 'Lysozyme in water';
>
>
> http://www.bevanlab.biochem.vt.edu/Pages/Personal/justin/gmx-tutorials/lysozyme/index.html
>
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 1:50 PM, Mark Abraham <mark.j.abraham at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > If you get this wrong, the equipartition of energy is usually broken and
> > the simulation is probably unphysical.
> >
> > Mark
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 12, 2018, 13:47 Amin Rouy <aminrou1986 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Dear Justin,
> > >
> > > If we do not use comm-mode, which quantity might be changed after
> > > simulations?
> > >
> > > Can we remove center of mass after the simulation done?
> > >
> > > On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 6:36 PM, Amin Rouy <aminrou1986 at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > thank you so much.
> > > >
> > > > On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 6:33 PM, Justin Lemkul <jalemkul at vt.edu>
> > wrote:
> > > >
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> On 3/10/18 12:31 PM, Amin Rouy wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>> Thank you Justin.
> > > >>> What if we do not know the phase of the final result? of if we are
> > in 2
> > > >>> phase region (gas-liquid)
> > > >>>
> > > >>
> > > >> If you're applying PBC you have to use linear as your comm-mode
> > (grompp
> > > >> will fail otherwise, so that's a pretty good hint).
> > > >>
> > > >> -Justin
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 6:25 PM, Justin Lemkul <jalemkul at vt.edu>
> > wrote:
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>>> On 3/10/18 12:17 PM, Amin Rouy wrote:
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Dear Gromacs people,
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> I have a question please.
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> In which condition we must use center of mass removal? Is that
> > > >>>>> optional or
> > > >>>>> necessary?
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> Typically necessary.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> and how to know which mode (linear or angular) is better for our
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>>> simulations?
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> Linear is only for condensed-phase systems, angular is only for
> > > vacuum
> > > >>>> simulations.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> -Justin
> > > >>>>
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