As long as you can correctly fit the charges, it should work. I think it is
more a problem of correct charge fitting.I would say try R.E.D for the
charge fitting. That will give you more flexibility during the charge
fitting procedure.
2009/7/24 Jeffrey <jeffry20072008.yahoo.cn>
> Dear all,
>
>   Can MD simulation be used to radical system? We are going to check the
> water distribution around a radical molecule. Are the atomic charges
> obtained as the neutral molecule for radical?
> As in the following example, should the electron pair on C4 atom be
> restraint during RESP calculation?
>
> e.g.
> REMARK
> REMARK
> ATOM      1  C1  MOL     1      -3.428   1.900  -0.002  1.00  0.00
> ATOM      2  C2  MOL     1      -2.207   1.365   0.000  1.00  0.00
> ATOM      3  N3  MOL     1      -2.383   0.036   0.001  1.00  0.00
> ATOM      4  C4  MOL     1      -3.668  -0.267  -0.001  1.00  0.00
> ATOM      5  N5  MOL     1      -4.308   0.887  -0.003  1.00  0.00
> ATOM      6  C11 MOL     1      -5.789   0.971  -0.005  1.00  0.00
> ATOM      7  C13 MOL     1      -6.191   2.459   0.008  1.00  0.00
> ATOM      8  C15 MOL     1      -1.350  -0.988   0.004  1.00  0.00
> ATOM      9  H17 MOL     1      -1.336   1.856   0.002  1.00  0.00
> ATOM     10  H19 MOL     1      -3.648   2.876  -0.003  1.00  0.00
> ATOM     11  H21 MOL     1      -6.151   0.531  -0.827  1.00  0.00
> ATOM     12  H23 MOL     1      -6.155   0.515   0.806  1.00  0.00
> ATOM     13  H25 MOL     1      -7.189   2.536   0.007  1.00  0.00
> ATOM     14  H27 MOL     1      -5.822   2.912  -0.803  1.00  0.00
> ATOM     15  H29 MOL     1      -5.825   2.897   0.830  1.00  0.00
> ATOM     16  H31 MOL     1      -1.777  -1.892   0.004  1.00  0.00
> ATOM     17  H33 MOL     1      -0.782  -0.888   0.821  1.00  0.00
> ATOM     18  H35 MOL     1      -0.780  -0.889  -0.812  1.00  0.00
> TER
>
> Many thanks.
>
>
> Jeffrey Yang
>
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