hi, we've developed a distance-dependent dielectric function which can
reproduce the structural features of dna well... please see:
Wang et al., Biophys. J. 2002. 83:382-406
good luck, yan
On Fri, 23 May 2003, Robert G. Endres wrote:
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> Dear All,
> does anyone know if one can use a sigmoidal distance-dependent dielectric
> function to simulate solvent and counterion electrostatic damping effects?
> If so can one specify slope and plateau values? Is that what the switch
> eedmeth=5 in sander does?
> Thanks for any help in advance.
>
> Best regards,
> Robert
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