[gmx-users] Still "GB parameter(s) missing or negative for atom type 'C'" issue after 7 years

Mark Abraham mark.j.abraham at gmail.com
Wed Aug 28 14:31:05 CEST 2019


Hi,

The answer is still the same - if gbsa.itp has the right contents, is it
being included at the right time?

Mark

On Wed, 28 Aug 2019 at 12:57, Vedat Durmaz <vedat.durmaz at gmx.net> wrote:

> Sorry, typo: "I can NOT get my system grompped" ...
>
>
> Am 28.08.19 um 12:03 schrieb Vedat Durmaz:
> > Hi everybody,
> >
> >
> > After 7 years I'm trying to do some implicit solvent simulations of
> > protein-ligand systems again using Gromacs/Amber and running into the
> > same issue as before:
> >
> > GB parameter(s) missing or negative for atom type 'N3'
> > GB parameter(s) missing or negative for atom type 'H'
> > GB parameter(s) missing or negative for atom type 'CT'
> > GB parameter(s) missing or negative for atom type 'HP'
> > GB parameter(s) missing or negative for atom type 'HC'
> > GB parameter(s) missing or negative for atom type 'H1'
> > GB parameter(s) missing or negative for atom type 'S'
> > GB parameter(s) missing or negative for atom type 'C'
> > GB parameter(s) missing or negative for atom type 'O'
> > GB parameter(s) missing or negative for atom type 'HA'
> > GB parameter(s) missing or negative for atom type 'OH'
> > GB parameter(s) missing or negative for atom type 'HO'
> > GB parameter(s) missing or negative for atom type 'OS'
> >
> > Can't do GB electrostatics; the implicit_genborn_params section of the
> > forcefield is missing parameters for 13 atomtypes or they might be
> negative.
> >
> > I googled the problem and found a discussion from 2012, which
> > surprisingly was initialized by myself running into the same issue!  xD
> >
> >
> https://mailman-1.sys.kth.se/pipermail/gromacs.org_gmx-users/2012-May/071102.html
> >
> > And just as in 2012, I can get my system grompped, although these atom
> > types listed above are in the force field's gbsa.itp file (apart from
> > the ether oxygen OS which I added manually as a copy of the carbonyl
> > atom type "O". Some info:
> >
> >
> > ## My top file:
> >
> > #include "amber99sb-ildn.ff/forcefield.itp"
> > #include "ligand.itp"
> > #include "protein.itp"
> >
> >
> > ## My atom types section at the top of the ligand.itp file:
> >
> > [ atomtypes ]
> > ;name   bond_type     mass     charge   ptype   sigma
> > epsilon       Amb
> >  CT       CT          0.00000  0.00000   A     3.39967e-01   4.57730e-01
> > ; 1.91  0.1094
> >  HP       HP          0.00000  0.00000   A     1.95998e-01   6.56888e-02
> > ; 1.10  0.0157
> >  H1       H1          0.00000  0.00000   A     2.47135e-01   6.56888e-02
> > ; 1.39  0.0157
> >  HC       HC          0.00000  0.00000   A     2.64953e-01   6.56888e-02
> > ; 1.49  0.0157
> >  S        S           0.00000  0.00000   A     3.56359e-01   1.04600e+00
> > ; 2.00  0.2500
> >  C        C           0.00000  0.00000   A     3.39967e-01   3.59824e-01
> > ; 1.91  0.0860
> >  O        O           0.00000  0.00000   A     2.95992e-01   8.78640e-01
> > ; 1.66  0.2100
> >  N3       N3          0.00000  0.00000   A     3.25000e-01   7.11280e-01
> > ; 1.82  0.1700
> >  H        H           0.00000  0.00000   A     1.06908e-01   6.56888e-02
> > ; 0.60  0.0157
> >  N        N           0.00000  0.00000   A     3.25000e-01   7.11280e-01
> > ; 1.82  0.1700
> >  O2       O2          0.00000  0.00000   A     2.95992e-01   8.78640e-01
> > ; 1.66  0.2100
> >  CD       CD          0.00000  0.00000   A     3.39967e-01   3.59824e-01
> > ; 1.91  0.0860
> >  OH       OH          0.00000  0.00000   A     3.06647e-01   8.80314e-01
> > ; 1.72  0.2104
> >  HO       HO          0.00000  0.00000   A     0.00000e+00   0.00000e+00
> > ; 0.00  0.0000
> >  CM       CM          0.00000  0.00000   A     3.39967e-01   3.59824e-01
> > ; 1.91  0.0860
> >  HA       HA          0.00000  0.00000   A     2.59964e-01   6.27600e-02
> > ; 1.46  0.0150
> >  OS       OS          0.00000  0.00000   A     3.00001e-01   7.11280e-01
> > ; 1.68  0.1700
> >
> > Did ever anyone find a solution for that issue?
> >
> > Many thanks!
> >
> > Vedat
> >
> >
> >
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