bishop schrieb:
>
> Can someone comment on
> how nmode compares to the covariance of the positional fluctuations as
> method of determining entropies?
Applying a quasiharmonic analysis to trajectories of proteins of ~75,
~170, and ~240 residues, we encountered problems in getting converged
estimates of the vibrational entropies within 10ns of simulation time
(see J. Comput. Chem. 2004, 25, 238-250).
Best regards
Holger
> see: Schlitter, J., Estimation of absolute and relative entropies of
> macromolecules using the covariance matrix, in Chemical Physics Letters.
> 1993. p. 617-21.
>
> Thanks
> TOm
>
> Martin Lepsik wrote:
>
> > Dear AMBER team,
> > I am trying to estimate TdS of a 3000-atom protein using mm-pbsa and
> > nmode. My question is, what methodology is recommended:
> >
> > 1) Are some 3 snapshots doable in reasonable time on Opterons with 8GB
> > memory or Altix Itanium Medison with 32GB?
> >
> > 2) Using nmode, can I choose some parts (active site) for nmode? What is
> > the format for BELLY groups in mm_pbsa?
> >
> > 3) Or manually taking snapshots out of trajectory, minimize with
> > dist-dep. diel 4r: sander steep. desc+conj.grad to converg 10E-4.Select
> > active site only, minimize nmode Newt-Raph to converg 10E-4 then nmode
> > vibration analysis. At what stage is it best to start using the active
> > site only? Is it useful to apply some constraints in the Newt-Raph.
> > minimization?
> >
> > Looking forward to your replies. Thanks.
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Martin Lepsik
> >
> > -----------
> > Martin Lepsik
> > Dept. of Molecular Modeling
> > Institute of Organic Chemistry & Biochemistry
> > Czech Academy of Sciences
> > phone: +420-220 183 540
> > fax:+420-220 183 292
> > e-mail:lepsik.uochb.cas.cz
> >
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