[gmx-users] Info regarding restrained minimization, equilibration & production

Justin Lemkul jalemkul at vt.edu
Thu May 7 14:50:12 CEST 2020



On 5/7/20 8:47 AM, Paolo Costa wrote:
> Dear Justin,
>
> I thought too.
> In case, could you please indicate me how I can constrain the interatomic
> distance of a desired molecule, in such case the POM molecule?

Define [constraints] in the topology for all relevant interatomic distances.

-Justin

> Thanks a lot.
>
> Paolo
>
> Il giorno gio 7 mag 2020 alle ore 14:44 Justin Lemkul <jalemkul at vt.edu> ha
> scritto:
>
>>
>> On 5/7/20 8:41 AM, Paolo Costa wrote:
>>> Dear Justin,
>>>
>>> thanks a lot for your valuable information.
>>> The system (Keggin anion, POM) I am trying to simulate is almost
>> identical
>>> to the one already studied in literature (doi: 10.1021/jp077098p).
>>> In the SI of this work, the authors stated "*Keggin anions are treated as
>>> rigid particles thus keeping constant the distances between the different
>>> metal and oxygen atom".*
>>> That means they did not parametrize the bonded interactions for such
>>> molecule, isn't?
>> That sounds to me like all interatomic distances were fixed via
>> constraints, but you should contact the corresponding author to be sure,
>> and ask for example inputs.
>>
>> -Justin
>>
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